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 embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated OR Tech to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this culturally rich and diverse location. As an OR Tech on this travel assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient environment for both patients and staff. Your expertise as an OR Tech will be instrumental in contributing to the success of the surgical team. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you and are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your OR Tech skills on the road and experience all that Albuquerque, New Mexico has to offer, apply now to be considered for this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. Join us in making a difference in healthcare while exploring a new city and expanding your professional horizons.