Travel OR Tech Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an OR Tech for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The OR Tech will assist in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, ensuring all instruments are sterile, and assisting surgeons during operations. This role requires excellent attention to detail, surgical knowledge , and the ability to maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room by ensuring it is sterile and equipped with necessary tools and supplies.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and supplies during surgeries.
• Maintain sterile techniques to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
• Set up and monitor surgical equipment to ensure functionality.
• Prepare and handle surgical specimens for lab testing.
• Monitor patient vital signs and provide assistance as needed during surgery.
• Clean and disinfect surgical instruments and the operating room post-surgery.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

• Education: Surgical Technology Certification (CST) or equivalent required.
• Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as an OR Tech.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to accept travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Opportunity to work in varied healthcare environments .
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment .

Job Description

Are you a skilled OR Tech seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing has an amazing opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a 13-week assignment with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. As an OR Tech, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgical teams during procedures, ensuring that the operating room is set up correctly, sterilized instruments are available, and patient safety is maintained at all times. Your attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure will be key to the success of each surgery. San Luis Obispo, nestled in the heart of California's Central Coast, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. From the stunning coastline to the charming downtown area, you'll have plenty to explore during your time off from saving lives in the operating room. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $2485.11, TLC Nursing provides the best in the industry pay packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. You'll also have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, along with paid time off and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment. Join our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your well-being. TLC Nursing offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We believe in supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way, ensuring you have everything you need to thrive in your role. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as an OR Tech in San Luis Obispo. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.