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 Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and passion for patient care in a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality perioperative care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the OR setting. Your duties will include preoperative assessment, intraoperative patient monitoring, collaboration with the surgical team, and postoperative patient care. As an integral part of the healthcare team, your professionalism and clinical skills will directly impact patient outcomes and satisfaction. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. Your well-being and success are our top priorities. Joining our team not only offers the opportunity to enhance your professional skills but also comes with a range of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Additionally, our referral program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are a dedicated OR RN ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California, apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Your expertise is needed, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Ready to make a difference? Apply today!