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 opportunity in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this role, you will be instrumental in assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room is set up correctly, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be crucial in maintaining a sterile environment, handling surgical instruments, and providing support to surgeons and nurses throughout the procedures.
This travel assignment in Lodi, California, offers not only a chance to showcase your skills in a new setting but also the opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture of California. With a competitive weekly pay of $1628.0, you can enjoy your work while experiencing all that Lodi has to offer.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes being nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the difference of working with a company that truly cares about your success and well-being.
To sweeten the deal, we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, 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. Additionally, you can take advantage of paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac benefits for extra peace of mind. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career as a Surgical Tech in Lodi, California. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!