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 a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a skilled OR Tech to join a dynamic team on a travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio.
As an OR Tech in Columbus, Ohio, you will play a crucial role in assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room is set up with the necessary equipment and instruments, and providing support to the surgical team. Your expertise and precision will directly contribute to the success of each surgery, making a real difference in the lives of patients.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers the chance to explore the vibrant city of Columbus but also presents a unique opportunity to expand your professional horizons in a new environment. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, stands by your side with 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
In addition to the enriching work experience, this position 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 the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your OR Tech skills to new heights in Columbus, Ohio, and be part of a supportive and caring team, apply now and start your journey with TLC Nursing.