Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Arcata, CA

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 and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Operating Room (OR) for an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Arcata, California. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing top-notch perioperative care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your expertise in OR procedures and patient care will be crucial in ensuring optimal outcomes and a seamless surgical experience. Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we take care of the rest. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you can also look forward to our comprehensive benefits package, which includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1 and eligible after 1 year of employment, 401(k) available after 1 year of employment with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household members via Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Arcata, California.
Posted 2026-06-18

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