Travel Surgical Tech Job

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? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment available in Mattoon, Illinois, offering a 13-week opportunity to showcase your expertise in surgical procedures while exploring the heart of the Midwest. As a Surgical Tech on this assignment, you will play a vital role in the operating room, assisting surgeons during surgeries, ensuring instruments are sterile and ready for use, and maintaining a safe and organized surgical environment. Your attention to detail and ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team will be crucial in delivering top-notch patient care. In addition to the rewarding clinical experience, you'll enjoy the charm of Mattoon, Illinois, known for its welcoming community, local eateries serving up Midwestern favorites, and scenic parks perfect for outdoor adventures. This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique blend of professional growth and cultural exploration. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout your assignment. Join us for this travel opportunity and receive a competitive weekly pay of $2266.0, along with 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. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program with payouts, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Ready to take the next step in your career as a Surgical Tech? Apply now and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.