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 expand your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated OR Tech to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant city known for its rich history and warm community.
As an OR Tech on this travel healthcare assignment, you will play a crucial role in supporting surgical teams in providing high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include preparing operating rooms, ensuring all surgical instruments are sterile and ready for use, assisting surgeons during procedures, and maintaining a safe and organized surgical environment.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, as a nurse-founded agency that places a strong emphasis on supporting our healthcare professionals. You will benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and successful assignment.
In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1016.5, you will enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $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 from Day 1 and eligible after 1 year of employment, 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac for employee purchase, Referral Program payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and EAP services for free, confidential support for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your OR Tech skills on the road and make a difference in a new environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma. Join TLC Nursing today and embark on a journey that will not only advance your career but also enrich your professional experience.
Ready to make a meaningful impact while experiencing the wonders of travel nursing? Apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to grow as a healthcare professional with TLC Nursing.