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 a thrilling new adventure in the picturesque city of Spokane, Washington? TLC Nursing is offering an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a talented OR Tech like you!
In this role, you will be an integral part of the surgical team, assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring all necessary equipment is sterile and ready for use, and maintaining a safe and efficient environment in the operating room. Your expertise as an OR Tech will be crucial in helping deliver exceptional patient care and positive outcomes.
Join us in Spokane, where you can explore the stunning Riverfront Park, enjoy local delicacies at the bustling food scene, and experience the vibrant culture of the Pacific Northwest. This travel nurse opportunity not only allows you to showcase your skills in a new setting but also gives you a chance to immerse yourself in the charm of Washington state.
With a weekly pay of $2523.2, this assignment promises Best in the Industry Pay Packages along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1 and eligibility after 1 year of employment, 401(k) available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac available for employee purchase, Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and EAP for free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience for our healthcare professionals.
If you are ready to take your OR Tech skills to new heights in the beautiful city of Spokane, Washington, apply now and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!