Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Watertown, NY

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 OR Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity to embrace a travel healthcare assignment in Watertown, New York? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week adventure in one of New York's charming cities. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in the operating room to provide high-quality patient care, assist surgeons during procedures, and ensure optimal outcomes for patients undergoing surgical interventions. Your critical thinking skills and attention to detail will be essential as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver top-notch healthcare services. As a travel nurse in Watertown, New York, you will have the chance to explore the scenic beauty of the Thousand Islands region, indulge in local cuisine, and experience the vibrant community that defines this historic city. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of diverse patient populations while enjoying the unique attractions of upstate New York. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. We are committed to ensuring that you have a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. Join us and unlock a host of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off that accrues from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage options. Our referral program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Ready to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Watertown, New York? Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Apply now to seize this incredible opportunity to grow professionally, explore a new city, and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
Posted 2026-02-13

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