Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Bakersfield, 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

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Operating Room (OR) procedures? Get ready to take your expertise on the road with a captivating travel healthcare assignment in sunny Bakersfield, California. In this exciting 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the fast-paced environment of a Bakersfield medical facility, working alongside a dedicated team to deliver top-notch patient care in the OR. As a travel nurse, you'll bring your specialized OR skills to the forefront, assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to achieve optimal outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support to guide you every step of the way. Count on us for personalized career advice, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements, making your travel experience seamless and rewarding. **Weekly Pay: $1,962.8** If you're ready to elevate your nursing career while exploring the vibrant city of Bakersfield and its surrounding natural beauty, this travel healthcare assignment is your ticket to professional growth and adventure. Don't miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying the benefits of a supportive agency that truly values your contributions. Join us at TLC Nursing and experience the TLC difference. Apply now and unlock a world of opportunities in travel nursing! ### BENEFITS: - 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
Posted 2026-05-21

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