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 Machias, Maine? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a dedicated Surgical Tech like you. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in surgical operations, setting up and maintaining surgical equipment, ensuring a sterile environment in the operating room, and providing support to the surgical team. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be crucial in delivering high-quality patient care during various surgical procedures. Located in the picturesque state of Maine, Machias offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and small-town charm. As a travel nurse in Machias, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture, explore the stunning natural landscapes, and experience the warmth of the community. With a competitive weekly pay of $1762.0, this travel healthcare assignment also includes a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we prioritize your security and satisfaction. Additionally, you will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture is at the heart of everything we do. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your success and satisfaction in your role. If you are ready to take your Surgical Tech skills to new heights in Machias, Maine, and join a supportive team that values your expertise, apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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