Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependable Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, arranging equipment, and assisting during procedures. This position is primarily structured for travel assignments, ideal for surgical techs who enjoy new challenges and working in different healthcare environments.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
- Maintain a sterile environment throughout surgical procedures.
- Assist surgeons and nurses during operations by passing instruments and anticipating needs.
- Ensure proper handling and sterilization of surgical instruments and supplies.
- Monitor and maintain surgical inventory and restock as necessary.
- Document procedures and sterilization logs accurately and in compliance with facility policies.
- Adapt quickly to different facility protocols and surgical teams.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
- Certification (CST or equivalent) preferred or required based on state regulations.
- Minimum 1–2 years of surgical experience in hospital or ambulatory surgical settings.
- Knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and OR safety practices.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments to various healthcare facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with tax-advantaged travel stipends.
- Reimbursement for licensing and credentialing fees.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 24/7 clinical and travel support.
- Access to diverse surgical specialties and ongoing professional growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Surgical Tech seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise while exploring the charming city of Richmond, Virginia? Look no further! We have a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, preparing operating rooms, and ensuring all surgical instruments are sterile and ready for use. Your precision and attention to detail will directly impact patient outcomes, making a real difference in healthcare delivery.
Richmond, Virginia, known for its historic charm and vibrant culture, will be your home base during this travel assignment. Immerse yourself in the local scene, from exploring the cobblestone streets of Shockoe Slip to savoring the diverse culinary delights along Broad Street.
Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, providing the best in the industry pay packages to reward your hard work.
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accruing from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment. Our 401(k) program becomes available after one year, with full vesting after five years, ensuring your financial security for the future.
Additionally, take advantage of our Aflac offerings, referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Seize this opportunity to elevate your Surgical Tech career in Richmond, Virginia, and beyond. Apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.