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 Zzz Surgical Tech looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Certified Surgical Tech in Tillamook, Oregon, offering a 13-week placement with a competitive weekly pay of $246.95. As a Zzz Surgical Tech on this travel assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting during surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room is set up correctly, maintaining a sterile environment, and providing support to the surgical team. Your attention to detail and knowledge of surgical procedures will be instrumental in contributing to the success of each operation. Tillamook, Oregon, known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure in healthcare. This travel healthcare assignment offers you the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest while honing your skills as a Certified Surgical Tech in a new and dynamic environment. Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a company that truly cares about its healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. In addition to the exciting challenges of this travel assignment, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive 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'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, experience a new location, and make a difference in the lives of patients in Tillamook, Oregon. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.

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