Travel OR Tech Job, Herrin, IL

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 to broaden your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Herrin, Illinois, offering a 13-week placement with a competitive weekly pay of $2086.00. As an OR Tech on this travel assignment, you will play a vital role in assisting surgical teams during operations. Your responsibilities will include preparing operating rooms, ensuring all surgical instruments are sterile and ready for use, and providing support to surgeons and nurses throughout procedures. Your expertise and attention to detail will directly contribute to the success of surgeries and the well-being of patients in this dynamic healthcare environment. Join a team that values your skills and dedication. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We pride ourselves on offering a supportive and inclusive culture where your professional growth is a top priority. In addition to this enriching professional experience, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and future. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we ensure that your needs are taken care of. Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment. Take advantage of our 401(k) plan, available after one year and fully vested after five years, along with options like Aflac for additional coverage. Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as an OR Tech in Herrin, Illinois? Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.