Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Operating Room (OR) for travel assignments. This role involves assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with the surgical team. The ideal candidate has strong critical-thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain sterile surgical environments.
- Assist surgeons during operative procedures, passing instruments and supplies.
- Monitor patient vital signs and ensure safety throughout surgery.
- Administer medications, anesthesia support, and IV fluids as needed.
- Ensure compliance with infection control and aseptic techniques.
- Educate patients and families on preoperative and postoperative care.
- Travel to various hospitals and surgical centers for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in the Operating Room (OR).
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; CNOR preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in surgical instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and patient monitoring.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long hours and assist with patient positioning.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in top surgical facilities and trauma centers.
- Access to continuing education and surgical specialty training.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you an experienced OR Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a dynamic opportunity to expand your skills while exploring the charming town of Saint Albans, Vermont? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in a new healthcare environment, all while enjoying the picturesque beauty and welcoming community of Vermont.
As an OR RN in Saint Albans, Vermont, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include preoperative assessment, surgical assistance, and postoperative care, ensuring the highest level of patient safety and comfort throughout the entire surgical process. Your expertise in OR procedures and patient care will be instrumental in delivering exceptional healthcare services during this travel assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. As a nurse-founded agency, we are committed to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your travel healthcare experience seamless and rewarding.
In addition to the enriching professional experience, this assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2362.80, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
If you are ready to take your OR nursing career on the road and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Saint Albans, Vermont, we invite you to apply today and experience the TLC Nursing difference.
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