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 seeking a new adventure in Macon, Georgia? TLC Nursing has an exciting **travel healthcare assignment** just for you!
In this role, you will be utilizing your specialized skills as an OR Tech in a dynamic healthcare setting in Macon, Georgia. Your responsibilities will include assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring all surgical instruments are properly sterilized and organized, and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room.
Join our team for a **12-week assignment** with a **guaranteed 40.0 hours** per week, offering a competitive **weekly pay of $1956.0**. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on providing the best in the industry pay packages to our healthcare professionals.
As a part of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including a **$25,000 Life Insurance Policy** effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment.
Additionally, we offer a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, our culture is centered around supporting our healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a seamless and rewarding experience.
If you are ready to take your OR Tech skills to Macon, Georgia, and be part of a supportive team that values your expertise, apply now and embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.