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

Ready for an exciting opportunity as a Surgical Tech in the breathtaking mountain town of Vail, Colorado? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a chance to showcase your skills in a dynamic setting while exploring the natural beauty and outdoor adventures Colorado has to offer. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a crucial role in the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, ensuring the sterile field is maintained, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Your expertise in surgical instruments and equipment will contribute to successful patient outcomes and efficient surgical procedures. At a competitive weekly rate of $1686.92, this assignment in Vail guarantees 32.0 hours of work per week, providing you with the opportunity to enhance your experience in a new environment while enjoying the perks of travel nursing. Join our team and benefit from 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 from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) option and Aflac coverage for your peace of mind. Embrace the TLC Culture at TLC Nursing, founded by nurses to provide you with 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, as well as our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss this chance to elevate your career as a Surgical Tech in Vail, Colorado. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment that combines professional growth with unforgettable experiences in a stunning location.

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