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

Calling all experienced Surgical Tech professionals! Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in the breathtaking wilderness of Sitka, Alaska on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment? In this role, you will play a crucial part in the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are available, and maintaining a sterile environment. As a Surgical Tech, your expertise will be highly valued as you work alongside a dedicated team to provide top-notch patient care in this unique Alaskan setting. Beyond the operating room, you'll have the chance to explore Sitka's rich cultural history, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant community. From hiking through lush forests to whale-watching along the coast, Sitka offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop for your travel healthcare adventure. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2500.00, along with a comprehensive benefits package including 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, a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and Aflac options for purchase. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way, offering a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for healthcare with an unforgettable travel experience in Sitka, Alaska. Take the next step in your career and apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.