Travel OR Tech Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an OR Tech for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The OR Tech will assist in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, ensuring all instruments are sterile, and assisting surgeons during operations. This role requires excellent attention to detail, surgical knowledge, and the ability to maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room by ensuring it is sterile and equipped with necessary tools and supplies.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and supplies during surgeries.
• Maintain sterile techniques to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
• Set up and monitor surgical equipment to ensure functionality.
• Prepare and handle surgical specimens for lab testing.
• Monitor patient vital signs and provide assistance as needed during surgery.
• Clean and disinfect surgical instruments and the operating room post-surgery.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Surgical Technology Certification (CST) or equivalent required.
• Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as an OR Tech.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to accept travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Opportunity to work in varied healthcare environments.
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Job Description

Are you a skilled OR Tech looking to take your expertise on the road? A captivating opportunity awaits you in Herrin, Illinois, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you'll be at the heart of the action, ensuring surgical procedures run smoothly and efficiently. As an OR Tech, your responsibilities will include preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and assisting surgeons during operations. Your precision and attention to detail will be crucial in maintaining a safe and sterile environment for patients and staff. Join our team in Herrin, Illinois, a vibrant town known for its welcoming community and rich local culture. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Midwest while making a real difference in healthcare. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We're here to support you every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2086.0** If you're ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as an OR Tech in Herrin, Illinois, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply now to be part of our dynamic team. **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 Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your career while exploring a new corner of the country. Apply today and let your journey begin.