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 transformative travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Vail, Colorado? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1673.22, tailored specifically for passionate healthcare professionals seeking adventure and growth.
As a Surgical Tech in Vail, Colorado, you will play a crucial role in assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room is set up with the necessary instruments and equipment, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to provide optimal patient care. Your expertise and precision will directly impact the success of surgeries and the well-being of patients in this dynamic healthcare environment.
This travel healthcare assignment not only allows you to showcase your Surgical Tech skills in a new setting but also immerses you in the stunning beauty of Vail, Colorado. From its renowned ski resorts to charming downtown shops and eateries, Vail offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences that will enrich your time off-duty.
Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community that values your well-being and professional development. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel empowered and cared for throughout your assignment.
In addition to this remarkable opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off from Day 1, become eligible for the 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and have access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to elevate your career as a Surgical Tech in Vail, Colorado. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.