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 a skilled OR Tech seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in beautiful Burlington, Vermont? Look no further!
In this unique opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the heart of Burlington, where the charm of New England meets vibrant city life. As a dedicated OR Tech, you will play a crucial role in surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room runs smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will be instrumental in assisting surgeons, preparing the operating room, and maintaining a sterile environment to promote optimal patient outcomes.
This 4-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2018.8, providing you with the chance to explore the picturesque landscapes of Vermont while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare setting. With 40.0 guaranteed hours per week, you can enjoy the security of consistent work alongside the flexibility of a travel nurse lifestyle.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we handle the logistics. Join a team that values your expertise and empowers you to thrive in your healthcare career.
By applying for this travel healthcare assignment, you gain access to our comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career as a travel OR Tech in Burlington, Vermont. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding healthcare journey.