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 embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity waiting for you in Decorah, Iowa. As a Surgical Tech on this 13-week assignment, you will be an integral part of the surgical team, ensuring that the operating room runs smoothly and efficiently. From preparing the operating room and sterilizing equipment to assisting surgeons during procedures, your expertise will be crucial in providing top-notch patient care. Joining this travel healthcare assignment in Decorah, Iowa, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local community while honing your Surgical Tech skills in a new environment. This opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $1876.0, along with guaranteed hours to provide stability throughout your assignment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded organization is dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals every step of the way. In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and employee assistance programs for your well-being. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills as a Surgical Tech in Decorah, Iowa. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.

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