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 new adventure in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that offers competitive pay at $2397.0 per week.
In this role, you will be an essential part of the surgical team, assisting in various procedures to ensure optimal patient care and surgical outcomes. Your expertise as an OR Tech will be crucial in maintaining a sterile environment, preparing surgical instruments, and providing support to surgeons and nurses during operations.
Columbus, Ohio, known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse culinary offerings, awaits you as you embark on this exciting travel nurse assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including 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.
Take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from day one, 401(k) eligibility after one year of employment, and the Referral Program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career and explore Columbus, Ohio, as a valued member of our team. Apply now and take the next step in your OR Tech journey with TLC Nursing.