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 showcase your skills in a travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week assignment available for an OR Tech in Columbus, Ohio.
In this role, you will be an essential part of the surgical team, assisting surgeons during operations, maintaining a sterile field, and ensuring all necessary equipment is prepared and functioning properly. Your expertise as an OR Tech will contribute to the success of various surgical procedures, making a significant impact on patient outcomes.
Joining our team means being part of a nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your needs. At TLC Nursing, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing requirements. We are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.
As a valued member of our team on this travel healthcare assignment, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $2179.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off starting from day one, with eligibility for accrual after 1 year of employment.
Our benefits also include a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an EAP offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as an OR Tech in Columbus, Ohio, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.