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 embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a talented OR Tech in Carbondale, Illinois. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare community of Carbondale while utilizing your specialized skills in the operating room. As an OR Tech, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room is well-prepared, sterile, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies. Your expertise will contribute to the seamless flow of operations, ultimately impacting patient outcomes and experiences. Join our team and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $1986.00. Additionally, you will benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is dedicated to supporting our healthcare professionals. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a seamless transition into your new assignment. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as an OR Tech in Carbondale, Illinois. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.