Travel Registered Nurse Post Surgical Job
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Embark on a transformative journey as a Registered Nurse specializing in Post-Surgical care stationed in Chico California. This multi-week assignment begins February 9 2026 offering a stable schedule with guaranteed 36.0 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $2443 to $2577. In this pivotal role you will be at the patients bedside as they recover from a diverse array of surgical procedures guiding them through the immediate post-operative period managing pain and comfort monitoring vitals and facilitating a smooth transition from hospital to home. Your clinical expertise will help minimize complications reinforce safety educate families and elevate the standard of post-surgical care across a dynamic collaborative environment. This position is an opportunity to refine your acuity in acute care settings while making a meaningful impact on patients at a critical moment in their healing journey.
Chico nestled in northern Californias thriving heartland offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-city charm. Youll enjoy access to easy outdoor recreation from expansive trails and nearby rivers to vibrant local eateries farmers markets and a welcoming community. The regions pleasant climate supports an active lifestyle and opportunities to unwind after shifts. Beyond Chico the program provides the flexible option to work in various locations across the United States expanding your professional horizons while maintaining the core focus of excellent post-operative nursing. This exposure to different hospital systems patient populations and care models will enrich your clinical perspective sharpen your adaptability and broaden your professional network all while you retain the support and stability of a trusted employer.
Role specifics and benefits are designed to recognize your expertise and empower your growth. Your core responsibilities will include comprehensive post-operative assessment hemodynamic monitoring wound and drain care IV therapy and medication reconciliation and vigilant pain management aligned with best practices. Youll participate in rounds with surgeons anesthesiologists and case managers to tailor individualized recovery plans anticipate discharge needs and coordinate seamless transitions to home or rehabilitation facilities. Documentation in electronic medical records adherence to infection control standards and strict safety protocols are integral to daily practice. Youll identify opportunities for enhanced recovery pathways patient education on incision care activity progression and signs of complications while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes. The assignment also presents meaningful opportunities for professional growth within post-surgical nursing including exposure to orthopedics general surgery bariatrics and vascular procedures with mentorship evidence-based practice and ongoing education designed to bolster certifications and leadership addition to a competitive compensation package youll receive a bonus recognizing performance and reliability housing assistance to simplify lodging logistics near your assignment site and options for extension to continue your impact beyond the initial period. Comprehensive 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team ensures you have immediate help with scheduling credentialing or clinical questions at any hour so you can focus on delivering high-quality patient care with confidence.
The companys values center on empowering its staff cultivating a collaborative and respectful work environment and prioritizing patient outcomes alongside caregiver well-being. Youll discover a culture that honors your contributions supports your professional development and provides clear pathways for career advancement. From onboarding to ongoing training youll be part of a team that values your voice offers mentorship and fosters continuous improvement in clinical practices and patient engagement. The emphasis on safety compassion and excellence creates a workplace where you can thrive share knowledge and lead by example in post-surgical nursing care.
If youre ready to bring your skilled compassionate nursing approach to a program that respects your expertise and expands your professional footprint this is the opportunity youve been seeking. Apply now to join a dynamic team committed to clinical excellence personal growth and meaningful impact in the lives of patients recovering from surgery. Ready to shape the future of post-surgical care in Chico and beyond Your next chapter starts here with a role that values your clinical judgment your dedication to patients and your drive to advance in nursing.
Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Chico nestled in northern Californias thriving heartland offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-city charm. Youll enjoy access to easy outdoor recreation from expansive trails and nearby rivers to vibrant local eateries farmers markets and a welcoming community. The regions pleasant climate supports an active lifestyle and opportunities to unwind after shifts. Beyond Chico the program provides the flexible option to work in various locations across the United States expanding your professional horizons while maintaining the core focus of excellent post-operative nursing. This exposure to different hospital systems patient populations and care models will enrich your clinical perspective sharpen your adaptability and broaden your professional network all while you retain the support and stability of a trusted employer.
Role specifics and benefits are designed to recognize your expertise and empower your growth. Your core responsibilities will include comprehensive post-operative assessment hemodynamic monitoring wound and drain care IV therapy and medication reconciliation and vigilant pain management aligned with best practices. Youll participate in rounds with surgeons anesthesiologists and case managers to tailor individualized recovery plans anticipate discharge needs and coordinate seamless transitions to home or rehabilitation facilities. Documentation in electronic medical records adherence to infection control standards and strict safety protocols are integral to daily practice. Youll identify opportunities for enhanced recovery pathways patient education on incision care activity progression and signs of complications while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes. The assignment also presents meaningful opportunities for professional growth within post-surgical nursing including exposure to orthopedics general surgery bariatrics and vascular procedures with mentorship evidence-based practice and ongoing education designed to bolster certifications and leadership addition to a competitive compensation package youll receive a bonus recognizing performance and reliability housing assistance to simplify lodging logistics near your assignment site and options for extension to continue your impact beyond the initial period. Comprehensive 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team ensures you have immediate help with scheduling credentialing or clinical questions at any hour so you can focus on delivering high-quality patient care with confidence.
The companys values center on empowering its staff cultivating a collaborative and respectful work environment and prioritizing patient outcomes alongside caregiver well-being. Youll discover a culture that honors your contributions supports your professional development and provides clear pathways for career advancement. From onboarding to ongoing training youll be part of a team that values your voice offers mentorship and fosters continuous improvement in clinical practices and patient engagement. The emphasis on safety compassion and excellence creates a workplace where you can thrive share knowledge and lead by example in post-surgical nursing care.
If youre ready to bring your skilled compassionate nursing approach to a program that respects your expertise and expands your professional footprint this is the opportunity youve been seeking. Apply now to join a dynamic team committed to clinical excellence personal growth and meaningful impact in the lives of patients recovering from surgery. Ready to shape the future of post-surgical care in Chico and beyond Your next chapter starts here with a role that values your clinical judgment your dedication to patients and your drive to advance in nursing.
Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
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