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 the serene landscapes of Pocatello, Idaho? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not just professional growth but also a chance to explore the beauty of the Gem State.
In this role, you will showcase your expertise as a Surgical Tech in a dynamic healthcare setting, assisting surgical teams with precision and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include preparing operating rooms, ensuring all surgical instruments are sterilized and ready, and providing crucial support during procedures. Your dedication to patient care and surgical excellence will make a real difference in the lives of those you serve.
This travel assignment in Pocatello, Idaho, known for its friendly community and stunning natural surroundings, offers a unique opportunity to blend work with exploration. Imagine weekends spent hiking in the nearby mountains or enjoying local culinary delights after a fulfilling day in the operating room.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure you feel supported every step of the way. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional patient care while nurturing your own professional journey.
And the benefits? We've got you covered with the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available shortly after hire. Take advantage of paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a rewarding referral program, and access to free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Surgical Tech? Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Pocatello, Idaho. Your opportunity to make a difference awaits!