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 an experienced Surgical Tech looking for a unique opportunity to showcase your skills in a breathtaking location? Imagine yourself immersed in the stunning natural beauty of Anchorage, Alaska, while making a meaningful impact through a rewarding travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will work as a vital member of the surgical team, assisting in various procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will be put to the test as you handle instruments, equipment, and supplies with precision and efficiency, contributing to the seamless flow of surgical operations.
Joining this 13-week assignment in Anchorage, Alaska, you will not only enhance your professional portfolio but also have the chance to explore the rich culture and outdoor adventures that make this city a unique destination. From the majestic mountains to the vibrant local scene, Anchorage offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural wonders for you to enjoy during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and enriching experience throughout your assignment. Your journey with us is more than just a job — it's a partnership built on trust, support, and growth.
**Weekly Pay**: $1440.5
**Guaranteed Hours**: 40.0 (if provided)
If you are ready to take your Surgical Tech skills on a travel adventure to Anchorage, Alaska, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and unlock a world of possibilities while enjoying the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a referral program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your loved ones.
Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing — where your expertise is valued, your well-being is a priority, and your journey is our mission. Apply today and let your talent shine in the Last Frontier!