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 travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Plattsburgh, New York? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated OR Tech to join our team for a 16-week assignment in this vibrant city nestled in upstate New York. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room is prepared with all necessary equipment and instruments, and providing support to the surgical team as needed. Your expertise as an OR Tech will be crucial in maintaining a sterile environment and facilitating smooth operations in the operating room. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we take care of the rest. Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. If you're ready to take on a new challenge in a dynamic healthcare environment, this travel healthcare assignment in Plattsburgh, New York is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and elevate your career with TLC Nursing.