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 a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in the picturesque town of Templeton, California? Look no further! We have a thrilling 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you.
In this role, you will be instrumental in assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are sterile and ready for use. Your precision and attention to detail will directly impact the success of each operation, making you an invaluable member of the surgical team.
Templeton, California, nestled in the heart of the stunning Central Coast region, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. From its vineyard-dotted landscapes to its quaint downtown area, Templeton provides a serene backdrop for your travel healthcare adventure.
Join our team and enjoy the best in the industry pay package, including a competitive weekly pay of $1545.79. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and the opportunity to accrue paid time off from day one.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure you feel supported every step of the way. We also offer a range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household.
Are you ready to take your Surgical Tech skills on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Templeton, California? Apply now and unlock a world of possibilities with TLC Nursing.