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
Seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Operating Room (OR) for an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Hanford, California.
Join a dynamic team in a state-of-the-art facility where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes. As a travel nurse in the OR, you will be responsible for assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring sterile techniques are maintained, and monitoring patients' vital signs. Your critical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure will be key in delivering top-notch patient care.
This opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2121.6, along with the chance to explore the vibrant city of Hanford and its surrounding natural beauty. Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Hanford boasts a rich agricultural history, charming downtown area, and convenient access to national parks like Sequoia and Kings Canyon.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You can rest assured that you'll have the support you need to thrive in your role.
In addition to the exciting assignment, you'll enjoy a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac options, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Hanford, California. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a healthcare professional.