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 seeking a change of scenery and a rewarding challenge? Look no further than this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont! In this role, you will bring your specialized skills as an OR Tech to a dynamic medical facility in the picturesque city of Burlington. As a key member of the surgical team, you will assist surgeons during operations, ensure the operating room is sterile and well-equipped, and help maintain a smooth workflow to deliver top-notch patient care. This 32-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2253.24, providing you with the opportunity to explore the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Vermont while honing your craft in a new environment. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best without worrying about fluctuations in your schedule. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded roots and our commitment to supporting healthcare professionals every step of the way. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can rest assured that you'll be well taken care of throughout your assignment. In addition to a fulfilling work experience, you'll enjoy a range of benefits that include 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. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vesting after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an OR Tech and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont, apply now and seize this opportunity to broaden your horizons while making a difference in patients' lives.