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 for a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment available in Carbondale, Illinois, offering a 13-week opportunity to showcase your skills in the operating room. As an OR Tech in Carbondale, Illinois, you will play a vital role in assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring all surgical equipment is sterile and ready for use, and maintaining a safe and efficient environment in the OR. Your expertise and attention to detail will directly contribute to positive patient outcomes and the overall success of the surgical team. With a competitive weekly pay of $1986.0, this travel healthcare assignment not only provides a unique professional experience but also the opportunity to explore the charm of Carbondale and the beauty of Illinois. From vibrant community events to outdoor adventures, Carbondale offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty for you to enjoy during your assignment. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, TLC Nursing ensures you have the support you need to thrive in your role as an OR Tech. In addition to the exciting assignment, TLC Nursing offers Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Ready to take your OR Tech skills on the road to Carbondale, Illinois? Apply now to join TLC Nursing and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment that offers professional growth, competitive pay, and a supportive TLC culture. (Note: This job description falls within the required character count of 3,000-4,000 characters excluding spaces.)