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 expand your horizons and enhance your career through a captivating travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in Lancaster, Ohio, offering a 13-week placement that will not only enrich your professional experience but also immerse you in the vibrant healthcare landscape of this charming Midwest city.
As a dedicated Surgical Tech with TLC Nursing, you will play a crucial role in the operating room, assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals in delivering top-notch patient care. Your responsibilities will include prepping operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient environment for surgical procedures. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be instrumental in supporting the surgical team and optimizing patient outcomes during a variety of procedures.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we understand the importance of providing unwavering support to our healthcare professionals. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring your success and well-being every step of the way.
In addition to this enriching opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. From the best in the industry pay packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we prioritize your financial security and peace of mind. Our benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off from day one, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. With options like Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to free, confidential services through our EAP, TLC Nursing ensures that you are supported in every aspect of your career journey.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Surgical Tech and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Lancaster, Ohio, apply now to join the TLC Nursing family. Let us help you achieve your professional goals while experiencing the unique charm and healthcare opportunities that Lancaster has to offer.