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 opportunity in Spokane, Washington? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment just for you! Join us in this picturesque city nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, known for its vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty.
As a Surgical Tech on this assignment, you will showcase your expertise in assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring the operating room runs smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and providing crucial support to surgeons and nurses throughout the surgical process. Your attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure will be key in delivering exceptional patient care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs seamlessly.
In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1,938.2, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac options, our referral program for healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program for free, confidential services.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Spokane. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!