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 take your skills on the road? A fantastic opportunity awaits you in Carbondale, Illinois for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that offers a competitive weekly pay of $1986.00. In this role, you'll be an integral part of the operating room team, assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. Your expertise as an OR Tech will be crucial in ensuring the smooth flow of operations and maintaining a sterile environment. Carbondale, Illinois, known for its vibrant community and picturesque landscapes, provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure as a travel nurse. Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore all that this charming Midwestern town has to offer during your downtime. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers you the chance to showcase your skills as an OR Tech in a new environment but also provides a range of benefits to support your career and well-being. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, you'll be well taken care of every step of the way. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your needs and ensure that you have the resources and support necessary to thrive in your role as a healthcare professional. If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey and elevate your career as an OR Tech in Carbondale, Illinois, apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.