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 for an exciting opportunity to expand your skills while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Helena, Montana? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment specifically tailored for OR Techs like you.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in surgical teams, assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring the operating room is sterile and well-stocked, and maintaining surgical equipment. Your expertise as an OR Tech will contribute to the successful completion of procedures in a fast-paced environment.
Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Helena, Montana, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and small-town charm. From hiking in the nearby national forests to exploring historic downtown attractions, Helena provides a perfect backdrop for your travel assignment.
As part of TLC Nursing's nurse-founded culture, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your success goes beyond the workplace, ensuring you feel supported throughout your assignment.
With a weekly pay of $1246.5 and the opportunity to work 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, this assignment provides competitive compensation and stability. Additionally, you will enjoy benefits such as best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Join our team and gain access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, and Aflac benefits for added financial security. Take advantage of our referral program, earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access the Employee Assistance Program for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career as an OR Tech in Helena, Montana. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.