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 an experienced Surgical Tech looking to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Glenwood Springs, Colorado? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity for a dedicated professional like you to join our dynamic team.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Surgical Tech to support healthcare facilities in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, by assisting during surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring the smooth operation of the operating room. Your skills and knowledge will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to positive outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. We understand the unique challenges of travel healthcare assignments and are here to make your experience seamless and rewarding.
Joining our team comes with a range of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, 401(k) options after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your Surgical Tech skills to new heights in the breathtaking setting of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, we invite you to apply now and seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your next career adventure awaits!
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