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 vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and embark on a rewarding 13-week journey in a top-notch medical facility. As a dedicated Surgical Tech, you will play a crucial role in the operating room, assisting surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are available, and maintaining a sterile environment to guarantee patient safety and positive outcomes. Your precision and attention to detail will directly impact the quality of care provided to patients in need. This assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2137.00, along with the assurance of 40.0 guaranteed hours per week. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being by offering the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one. Joining our team means gaining access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as accruing paid time off from day one and becoming eligible after one year of employment. Additionally, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan after one year, with full vesting after five years, and explore options like Aflac for added coverage. Our referral program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on a foundation of support and care. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Columbus, Ohio. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.

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