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 expand your horizons with a captivating travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is seeking a talented Surgical Tech to join a dynamic team in Potsdam, New York, for a 13-week opportunity that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to explore the beauty of upstate New York. As a Surgical Tech in this role, you will be an essential part of the surgical team, assisting surgeons during operations by preparing the operating room, arranging equipment, and ensuring a sterile environment. Your expertise will be crucial in handling surgical instruments, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and providing top-notch patient care throughout procedures. This travel healthcare assignment in Potsdam, New York, offers a unique opportunity to experience the charm of a small town while honing your skills in a diverse healthcare setting. With guaranteed hours of 36 per week, you can focus on delivering outstanding patient care while enjoying the picturesque surroundings and vibrant community of Potsdam. In addition to competitive weekly pay of $1742.0, this assignment comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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. You will also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prides itself on providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value our healthcare professionals and offer a supportive environment where your career can thrive. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to take your Surgical Tech skills to new heights in Potsdam, New York. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care and professional development.

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