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 looking to broaden your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in Burlington, Vermont, offering a 16-week contract at a competitive weekly pay of $2278.4.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Surgical Tech to assist during surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are prepared and sterile. Your attention to detail and ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team will be crucial in providing top-notch patient care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes being nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value our healthcare professionals and are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.
Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of paid time off from day one, become eligible for our 401(k) after one year of employment, and enjoy the convenience of Aflac coverage.
Don't miss out on our referral program, where you can earn payouts for bringing other healthcare professionals on board. Plus, take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for both you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Surgical Tech in Burlington, Vermont, apply now and elevate your career with TLC Nursing.