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 new adventure in Viroqua, Wisconsin? TLC Nursing has an exciting 12-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this unique opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare community of Viroqua, Wisconsin, known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming locals. As a Surgical Tech, you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge medical procedures, assisting surgeons in the operating room, and ensuring the seamless flow of surgical operations.
Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, from preparing the operating room and sterilizing equipment to providing crucial support during surgeries. Your expertise as a Surgical Tech will play a pivotal role in delivering top-notch patient care and contributing to positive surgical outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, founded by nurses for nurses. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community that values your professional growth and well-being.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and fully vested benefits after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Surgical Tech while exploring the charming town of Viroqua, Wisconsin. Apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!