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 seasoned Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Mattoon, Illinois? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your specialized skills in a new and exciting environment. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare landscape of Mattoon, Illinois, where you'll play a crucial role in the OR unit of a top-tier medical facility. As a travel nurse, you will bring your expertise in surgical procedures, patient care, and collaboration to provide exceptional healthcare services to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include preparing the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, monitoring patient vital signs, and ensuring a safe and sterile environment for both patients and staff. Your dedication to delivering quality care and your ability to adapt to new challenges will be instrumental in making a positive impact on patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and fulfilling experience throughout your assignment. **Weekly Pay: $2406.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** Joining TLC Nursing not only means embarking on a transformative career journey but also enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to take your OR nursing career on the road and explore the vibrant healthcare community in Mattoon, Illinois, we encourage you to apply now and be part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!