Travel Surgical Tech Certified Surgical Tech

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 12 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 Certified Surgical Tech seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in Watertown, New York? TLC Nursing has a thrilling 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!In this role, you will bring your specialized knowledge to the operating room, assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures. Your precision and attention to detail as a Surgical Tech will ensure that each operation runs smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of the surgical team.Located in the heart of beautiful Watertown, New York, this assignment offers you the chance to explore the charming city known for its historic sites, vibrant downtown scene, and picturesque landscapes. Embrace the local culture, indulge in delicious regional cuisine, and make lasting memories while advancing your career as a travel nurse.At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals on the move. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way.Join us now and enjoy an array of benefits, including 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. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and you can benefit from our referral program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household members through Invest EAP.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career and explore Watertown, New York. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!