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 travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Vail, Colorado? Look no further! This unique opportunity offers a 13-week placement with a competitive weekly pay of $1686.92, ensuring both professional growth and memorable experiences in one of Colorado's most charming locations.
As a dedicated Surgical Tech, your responsibilities will encompass a wide array of specialized tasks, including assisting surgical teams during procedures, preparing operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. Your expertise and precision will play a crucial role in the successful outcomes of various surgical interventions, making a tangible difference in the lives of patients in need.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded culture, providing round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Vail is seamless and rewarding. You can rest assured that you'll have the necessary resources and support to focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional healthcare services with compassion and professionalism.
In addition to this enriching experience, we offer a range of benefits that cater to your well-being and financial security. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we prioritize your peace of mind and long-term stability. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a lucrative referral program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your loved ones.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Surgical Tech in Vail, Colorado, we invite you to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Join us in delivering exceptional care while exploring the beauty and charm of Vail. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity and elevate your professional journey to new heights.