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 explore new horizons? Ready to dive into a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in Carbondale, Illinois? This is your chance to bring your expertise to a vibrant medical facility in a charming Midwestern town. In this role, you will be an essential part of the surgical team, assisting with various procedures and ensuring the operating room runs smoothly. Your precision and attention to detail will be crucial as you work alongside surgeons and nurses to deliver top-notch patient care. As a travel OR Tech in Carbondale, Illinois, you will not only enhance your skills but also immerse yourself in a welcoming community known for its friendly locals and scenic beauty. From exploring the local farmers' markets to enjoying outdoor adventures in the Shawnee National Forest, Carbondale offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural wonders. Join our team and enjoy competitive weekly pay of $1986.00, along with a range of benefits including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll accrue paid time off from day one, be eligible for our 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and have access to Aflac for additional coverage. At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals and offer a supportive TLC Culture that includes 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to the world of travel healthcare assignments, we're here to make your experience seamless and rewarding. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment as an OR Tech in Carbondale, Illinois, we want to hear from you! Apply now and discover the possibilities that await you in this enriching opportunity.