Travel Surgical Tech Job

Step into a transformative role as a Surgical Technician in Californias serene Central Coast community of Templeton where your precision and compassion meet cutting-edge operating room practice. This is a pivotal opportunity to impact patient outcomes every day supporting surgeons and multidisciplinary teams as they bring critical procedures from planning to recovery. Imagine applying your meticulous skills in a setting that blends professional excellence with the natural beauty of Californiawhere sunlit mornings rolling vineyards and easy access to magnificent beaches create an inspiring backdrop for your addition to Templetons charm this opportunity offers the chance to explore diverse locations across the United States expanding your clinical horizons while maintaining the core of your specialty in surgical technology.

Templeton presents an appealing work environment for Surgical Techs with a culture that values precision teamwork and patient safety. Youll enjoy the benefits of working in one of Californias most scenic regions known for its relaxed coastal vibe and supportive community atmosphere. The role also opens doors to rotations in other local hospitals and clinics within California and across the country allowing you to experience different surgical teams patient populations and practice settings. This variety not only enriches your professional portfolio but also strengthens your adaptability communication and technical proficiency in sterile processing instrument handling and intraoperative support. Youll operate within a dynamic OR environment where every day presents new challenges and learning opportunities reinforcing your role as a trusted partner to surgeons nurses and anesthesia teams.

In this role you will be responsible for maintaining sterile technique preparing the operating room and ensuring the safe and efficient flow of procedures. Your duties include setting up and arranging surgical instruments equipment supplies and implants; performing accurate counts with a focus on patient safety; assisting the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments retracting tissues and maintaining visibility of the operative field; monitoring tissue specimens and ensuring proper labeling and transport; positioning and transferring patients as directed while upholding patient dignity and comfort. Youll be involved in post-operative care by documenting procedures decontaminating and cleaning rooms and participating in instrument sterilization processes. This role offers substantial growth: with hands-on exposure to a wide range of surgeriesortho general cardiovascular and moreyoull deepen your expertise in sterile processing intraoperative communication and OR logistics positioning yourself for expanded responsibilities certifications and leadership in perioperative services. The package includes a competitive weekly pay range of $1184 to $1191 recognizing the skilled essential nature of your work. Importantly this opportunity operates with flexible hours as guaranteed hours are not provided in this assignment (0.0 guaranteed hours) giving you a chance to shape your schedule within the projects pulse and needs. Youll also benefit from a bonus structure housing assistance to ease relocation or temporary housing and potential extension opportunities to continue your trajectory with a supportive travel team. Our travelers receive 24/7 support from the company ensuring you have immediate assistance guidance and resources whenever you need themwhether youre navigating a new facility acclimating to a different OR culture or coordinating housing and logistics during your assignment.

Our company is committed to empowering Surgical Technologists by fostering an environment where your career can advance in meaningful ways. Youll be part of a mission-driven culture that emphasizes mentorship ongoing education and the development of a broader skill setranging from instrument management and inventory control to patient-centered communication and teamwork in high-stakes situations. We value a supportive inclusive workplace where your contributions are recognized and where you can extend your impact through extended assignments cross-training opportunities and potential leadership roles within perioperative services as you gain experience across diverse facilities. We also emphasize holistic well-being ensuring that you have access to resources and a community that sustains your professional and personal growth while delivering exceptional patient care.

If youre ready to elevate your surgical technology career in a role that blends Californias natural beauty with nationwide professional growth this is your moment. Apply now to join a company that prioritizes your expertise respects your time and invests in your development. This is more than a assignment; its a path to becoming a cornerstone of perioperative excellence while expanding your regional and national footprint as a trusted Surgical Tech. Ready to begin your next chapter where your skills meet opportunity support and a future full of possibilities Join us and help shape the standard of safe efficient and compassionate surgical care.

Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

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TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.