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 a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a thrilling opportunity for you in Tillamook, Oregon, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
As a Surgical Tech in Tillamook, Oregon, you will play a crucial role in the operating room, assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients throughout the surgical process.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, creating a supportive environment for your success.
In addition to the exciting challenges of your role, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $232.95, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Our benefits package also includes Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1 and is eligible after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, as well as access to Aflac for additional coverage. You can also take advantage of our Referral Program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to elevate your career as a Surgical Tech in a dynamic environment while enjoying the beauty of Tillamook, Oregon, then TLC Nursing is the perfect place for you. Take the next step and apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment.