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 an experienced OR Tech looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Plattsburgh, New York? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your skills and expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment. As an OR Tech on this 16-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room is set up with the necessary equipment and instruments, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to provide optimal patient care. Your attention to detail and ability to anticipate the needs of surgeons will be key to the success of each procedure. Located in the picturesque city of Plattsburgh, New York, this travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity to experience the charm of the Northeast while honing your OR Tech skills in a new setting. From exploring the historic downtown area to enjoying outdoor activities by Lake Champlain, Plattsburgh provides a perfect blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience during your assignment. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $2206.0, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $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 from Day 1, 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for employees, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to the EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to take your OR Tech career to new heights in Plattsburgh, New York, apply now to seize this incredible travel healthcare assignment opportunity with TLC Nursing. Join us in making a difference in healthcare while advancing your professional growth.