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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated OR Tech to join our team for a 13-week assignment in this bustling healthcare hub.
As an OR Tech in Rochester, New York, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgical teams during operations, ensuring that the operating room is set up with all necessary equipment, and maintaining a sterile environment throughout procedures. Your expertise and attention to detail will contribute to successful surgical outcomes and patient safety in this fast-paced environment.
This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2312.0, along with the opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural attractions of Rochester during your downtime. Whether you enjoy exploring the picturesque Finger Lakes region or indulging in the city's renowned culinary scene, Rochester has something for everyone.
Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community where your professional growth and well-being are top priorities. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you feel supported every step of the way.
In addition to this exciting opportunity, TLC Nursing provides a range of benefits to our healthcare professionals, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac benefits for additional coverage.
If you're ready to take your OR Tech skills to Rochester, New York, and be part of a team that values your contributions, apply now and embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.