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 thrilling travel healthcare assignment in Westwood, New Jersey? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity waiting just for you! In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare scene of Westwood, New Jersey, a vibrant town known for its rich history and welcoming community. As a Surgical Tech on this travel healthcare assignment, you'll be an essential part of the surgical team, assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring all instruments are sterile and ready for use, and maintaining a safe and efficient surgical environment. Your expertise and precision will directly contribute to positive patient outcomes and the overall success of each procedure. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, where our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We're here to support you every step of the way so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and expanding your professional skills. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers you the chance to explore a new location and work in a diverse healthcare setting but also provides unbeatable benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $1452.62. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our EAP providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career as a Surgical Tech while experiencing the charm of Westwood, New Jersey. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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