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 adventure in healthcare? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you in Chewelah, Washington, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will be an integral part of the surgical team, assisting in various procedures and ensuring the operating room runs smoothly. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be crucial in providing top-notch patient care and supporting the surgical staff throughout each operation.
Join us in Chewelah, Washington, where you can explore the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest while making a real difference in healthcare. This travel assignment offers a unique opportunity to expand your skills, build professional connections, and experience the charm of a small town surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. With our **Best in the Industry Pay Packages**, you can earn a weekly pay of $1312.8, along with a range of benefits including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, and Paid Time Off starting from day one. Additionally, our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment, and you can take advantage of our Aflac offerings and Referral Program.
At TLC Nursing, we believe in a supportive and nurturing culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Surgical Tech in Chewelah, Washington. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.