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 broaden your horizons with a captivating travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia, waiting just for you!
As a dedicated OR Tech, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgical teams during operations, ensuring all equipment is sterile and functioning correctly, and meticulously organizing the operating room. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes and contribute to the smooth flow of surgical procedures.
Joining our team means diving into a 26-week adventure where you will not only enhance your skills but also immerse yourself in the rich culture and bustling energy of Atlanta. From exploring historic sites like the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site to savoring delicious Southern cuisine, Atlanta offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and Southern charm.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we understand the value of personalized support. You can count on our 24/7 recruiter assistance, tailored career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your assignment seamless and rewarding.
In addition to the thrill of a travel healthcare assignment, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2096.0. Our benefits package includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Furthermore, you'll have access to a 401(k) after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and an EAP offering free, confidential services for you and your loved ones via Invest EAP.
Are you ready to take your OR Tech expertise to Atlanta, Georgia, and make a difference in the lives of patients in need? Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you on this exciting journey!