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 expand your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in Columbia, Missouri, for a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will showcase your expertise as an OR Tech in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room is sterile and well-equipped, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to provide optimal patient care. Join us in Columbia, Missouri, a vibrant city known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and welcoming community. Immerse yourself in the local culture while making a difference in healthcare delivery as a valued member of our travel nurse team. With a competitive weekly pay of $2246.00, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, TLC Nursing also offers a comprehensive benefits package. This includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off from day one, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and success. Our TLC Culture ensures that you have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a range of benefits including Aflac, Referral Program payouts, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to enhance your career while exploring the charms of Columbia, Missouri. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today to be part of our dedicated team at TLC Nursing.