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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Atlanta, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your skills in a dynamic setting while exploring all that Atlanta has to offer.
As an OR Tech on this 8-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring the operating room is set up with the necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies. Your attention to detail and ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team will contribute to the smooth flow of procedures and the overall success of each surgery.
In the heart of Atlanta, you will have the chance to work in a bustling healthcare environment, surrounded by cutting-edge technology and a diverse patient population. This travel healthcare assignment offers not only professional growth but also the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and unique charm of Georgia's capital city.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes being nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your well-being and professional development, offering Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
In addition, you will enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) available after 1 year of employment with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to an Employee Assistance Program for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your OR Tech expertise to Atlanta, Georgia, and make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the perks of a travel healthcare assignment. Apply now to embark on this rewarding journey with TLC Nursing.