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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in Lodi, California, for a 13-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $1,410.5. As a Surgical Tech on this travel assignment, you will utilize your expertise to assist in surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room runs smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, assisting the surgical team, and maintaining a sterile environment throughout procedures. Join a team that values your skills and offers best-in-the-industry pay packages along with a comprehensive benefits package. From a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one to medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, we've got you covered. Earn paid time off from day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Additionally, take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We also offer additional benefits such as Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss this chance to enhance your career as a Surgical Tech on a travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling and rewarding opportunity with TLC Nursing.

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