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 an experienced OR Tech looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills while exploring the vibrant city of Plattsburgh, New York? We have a fantastic 16-week travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this role, you will be an integral part of the operating room team, assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures. Your expertise as an OR Tech will be crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of operations in a fast-paced environment. Plattsburgh, located in upstate New York near the beautiful Adirondack Mountains and the shores of Lake Champlain, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. From hiking and skiing to exploring historic sites and local eateries, Plattsburgh has something for everyone. Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are here to support you every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2246.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** (if applicable) ### Benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as an OR Tech in Plattsburgh, New York, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!