Travel OR Tech Job

Step into the role of an OR Tech with our travel program in Californias Central Coast treasure San Luis Obispo starting on 12/22/2025. This is your invitation to co-create outstanding patient experiences in the operating room where precision teamwork and decisive action keep every patient on a safe steady path to recovery. As an OR Tech youll be the crucial link between sterile processing circulating duties and the surgical team ensuring spaces are prepped instruments are accounted for and patient safety stays at the forefront. Your expertise will elevate perioperative workflows support surgeons during complex procedures and help shape a culture of excellence. Imagine channeling your technical skill into a fast-paced environment that values accuracy communication and continuous learning while enjoying the rich rhythms of life on the California coast.

California is famed for its diverse landscapes and vibrant communities and San Luis Obispo sits at the heart of that magic. Beyond the hospital corridors you can explore sunlit beaches rugged coastline trails and scenic parks. The region offers a temperate climate that makes outdoor adventures a year-round delight from hiking coastal bluffs to tasting room patios with panoramic views. And for those who crave broader horizons the opportunity to deploy to other locations across the United States means youll experience a tapestry of medical settings patient populations and surgical teams. This role blends the steady rhythm of a hospital assignment with the excitement of travel internal growth and the chance to broaden your professional footprint without sacrificing the comforts of a supportive home base.

Location benefits begin with San Luis Obispos close-knit medical communities and access to high-quality perioperative care environments. Youll partner with skilled surgeons anesthesiologists circulating nurses and sterile processing professionals who value meticulous technique and collaborative problem solving. The regions healthcare facilities emphasize patient-centered care evidence-based practices and opportunities to refine your craft across a variety of procedures. For travelers the program opens doors to assignments in multiple locations across the U.S. offering diverse clinical caseloads that expand your problem-solving toolkit while enriching your professional narrative. Expect competitive scheduling flexibility on-site onboarding and the chance to build enduring professional relationships as you move through assignments that challenge and reward you.

Role specifics and benefits come together to support your growth as an OR Tech. Youll be responsible for prepping the operating room maintaining sterile technique assisting with instrument counts facilitating patient turnover and supporting the surgical team with timely precise setup and cleanup. Your attention to detail keeps case flow smooth instruments accounted for and safety standards uncompromised. This role presents a clear path to deepen knowledge in perioperative protocols anesthesia considerations and specialty procedures with opportunities to cross-train in related OR roles and expand your surgical support repertoire. The compensation package reflects the value you bring: weekly pay between $2481 and $2641 with a flexible engagement designed for weeks of work rather than a fixed long-term commitment. Youll also receive housing assistance and a completion bonus with clear possibilities for contract extensions based on performance department needs and personal preferences. While hours arent guaranteed (0.0 guaranteed) youll have access to extended schedules and predictable planning through the agencys robust scheduling system plus the security of 24/7 support from our travel team while youre on assignment. A dedicated client liaison ongoing safety training and access to wellness resources underscore the comprehensive support network youll enjoy as you travel with us.

The company values you as a professional with a voice not just a task list. Were committed to empowering your careerproviding ongoing education mentorship from seasoned perioperative leaders and pathways to take on more complex roles within the OR team. A respectful inclusive work environment anchors every assignment with transparent communication consistent feedback and recognition of your contributions to patient outcomes. We believe your growth fuels better patient care and were active in facilitating promotions specialty certifications and extended opportunities that align with your ambitions whether you want to stay on the coast for a series of assignments or explore additional regions across the country.

Ready to apply and begin a journey that honors your skill fuels your career and invites you to explore Californias beauty while expanding your professional horizon If youre drawn to a role that blends technical mastery with collaborative care this OR Tech travel opportunity in San Luis Obispo awaits you. Join a company that values your expertise and supports your development every step of the way delivering meaningful experiences competitive compensation and a network of resources designed for travelers. Start dates weekly pay ranges and extension options are set to reflect your goals and the needs of our healthcare partners. Take the next stepapply today to embark on a dynamic chapter in your perioperative career where each case matters and your growth matters even more.

Please note: The 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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