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 in Mesa, Arizona? TLC Nursing is offering a dynamic 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a talented Surgical Tech like you!
In this role, you will play a crucial part in surgical procedures, assisting surgeons, preparing operating rooms, and ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are ready for use. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be essential in maintaining a sterile environment, anticipating surgeon needs, and providing top-notch patient care throughout the surgical process.
Mesa, Arizona, known for its stunning desert landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, is the perfect backdrop for your next adventure. Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Sonoran Desert, indulge in Southwestern cuisine, and experience the rich history of the American Southwest during your downtime.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2003.31, this travel healthcare assignment offers more than just a job—it provides a gateway to professional growth and new experiences. Plus, with our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, we ensure your well-being is a top priority.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded culture means you'll receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
If you are ready to take your Surgical Tech career to new heights in Mesa, Arizona, apply now and join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference. Your next great adventure awaits!
Benefits:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $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 Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP