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 seeking an exciting new adventure? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a 2-week travel healthcare assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert assistance in surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room runs smoothly, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to deliver top-notch patient care. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be crucial in maintaining a sterile environment, preparing surgical instruments, and anticipating the needs of surgeons during procedures. Anchorage, Alaska offers a unique backdrop for your next assignment, with its stunning natural beauty, diverse culture, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Embrace the Alaskan wilderness while making a difference in healthcare as a valued member of the TLC Nursing team. Join us for this exciting opportunity and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $624.24, along with an array 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. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for supplemental coverage. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value our team members and offer a referral program, EAP services, and a supportive environment where your skills and expertise are appreciated. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Anchorage, Alaska, while furthering your career as a Surgical Tech. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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