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 take your expertise on the road? A captivating opportunity awaits in the heart of Kansas City, Kansas, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also an enriching cultural experience.
In this role, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic world of surgical procedures, assisting surgeons with precision and expertise. Your responsibilities will include prepping operating rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments are sterile and ready for use, and providing crucial support during surgeries. Your keen eye for detail and ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team will be essential in delivering top-notch patient care.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2055.0, this assignment offers more than just a chance to showcase your skills—it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients in need. And with guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Kansas City.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment comes with a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We believe in supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and fulfilling experience in every assignment.
If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey as a Surgical Tech in Kansas City, Kansas, apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding career in travel healthcare.