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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in picturesque Newburyport, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity in this charming coastal town. As a Surgical Tech on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons during procedures, ensuring the operating room is set up correctly, maintaining a sterile environment, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Your expertise and precision will directly contribute to the successful outcomes of surgeries, making a lasting impact on patients' lives. In addition to the rewarding clinical responsibilities, you will have the chance to explore the historic streets of Newburyport, lined with colonial architecture and bustling with local shops and eateries. From strolling along the waterfront to indulging in fresh seafood, this assignment offers a perfect blend of work and leisure in a quintessentially New England setting. Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job—it means becoming part of a supportive community where your well-being and professional growth are top priorities. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the resources you need to thrive in your role. **Weekly Pay: $2,359.00** In addition to competitive compensation, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this opportunity to take your Surgical Tech skills on a rewarding journey to Newburyport. Apply now and discover the fulfilling experience that awaits you with TLC Nursing.

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