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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Bangor, Maine? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that promises not only a competitive weekly pay of $1733.6 but also a supportive environment dedicated to your success.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room runs smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, assisting the surgical team during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be instrumental in providing high-quality care to patients in need.
Bangor, Maine, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal location for your next adventure. From scenic outdoor attractions to cultural landmarks, Bangor provides a rich backdrop for your travel healthcare assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is rooted in our nurse-founded ethos. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a team that truly cares about your well-being and professional growth.
Joining our team not only offers you a dynamic work environment but also 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 starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program for confidential services.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Surgical Tech and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Bangor, Maine, apply now to join the TLC Nursing family and make a meaningful impact in patient care.