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 elevate your career with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Grand Junction, Colorado? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. As a Surgical Tech on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in the operating room, assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients undergoing various surgical interventions. From prepping the operating room to sterilizing instruments and assisting with patient transport, your precision and attention to detail will be paramount in delivering exceptional patient care. Grand Junction, Colorado, known for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant community, offers a unique backdrop for your next travel healthcare adventure. Embrace the beauty of the Rocky Mountains while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive community that values your expertise and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience for you. In addition to competitive compensation of $2068.08 per week, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including the best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off accrued from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career, explore a new location, and make a difference in the lives of patients in Grand Junction, Colorado. Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.

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