Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

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 a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for operating room (OR) procedures? Elevate your career with a captivating travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, California. As a dedicated RN specializing in OR, you will play a crucial role in assisting with surgical interventions, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team. Your expertise will be instrumental in providing high-quality care and positive outcomes for patients undergoing surgical procedures in this fast-paced environment. This 13-week travel assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1948.8, providing you with the opportunity to explore the beauty of Bakersfield while advancing your career in healthcare. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can confidently focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying the diverse cultural experiences California has to offer. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers professional growth but also comes with a range of enticing benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community that values your contributions to healthcare. Additionally, you'll have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a difference while exploring the wonders of Bakersfield, California, on this exciting travel healthcare assignment.