Embark on a pivotal journey as a Surgical Tech in Petoskey Michigan where your expertise directly shapes patient safety and surgical this role you will support the operating room team with meticulous sterile technique precise instrument preparation careful passing and handling of implants and vigilant counts to ensure uninterrupted safe procedures. Starting 01/05/2026 this weeks-long assignment offers a competitive weekly pay range of $1919$2026 and Guaranteed Hours: 0.0 with potential for extension as you demonstrate expertise adaptability and teamwork. Your impact goes beyond the scrub tech carta steady reliable presence in the OR translates to smoother cases reduced risk and faster safer recoveries for patients in need.
Location benefits: Petoskey sits along the scenic northern Michigan coast where freshwater bays meet pine-studded dunes and charm abounds. Working here blends professional rigor with a welcoming family-friendly community offering easy access to outdoor adventures waterfront dining and picturesque sunsets after a demanding day in the OR. On days off you can explore the beauty of Michigans landscapesCrystal-clear lakes tranquil parks rolling trails and nearby towns like Harbor Springs and Mackinac Islandcreating a balanced rhythm between career pursuit and personal renewal. The opportunity to work across various U.S. locations further expands your horizons letting you experience diverse patient populations hospital cultures and regional flavors while advancing your clinical skills and professional network.
Role specifics and benefits: Core responsibilities include preparing the operating room maintaining sterile technique passing instruments with precision assisting the surgical team with draping and specimen handling and ensuring accurate counts throughout procedures. Youll support anesthesia teams and surgeons monitor equipment readiness and help minimize procedural delays contributing to patient safety and procedural efficiency. The role offers meaningful opportunities for professional growth within the surgical tech specialtygaining exposure to a range of procedures refining instrument knowledge and developing the situational awareness that elevates OR addition to competitive compensation the package features a sign-on bonus housing assistance and extension opportunities that allow you to tailor your assignments to your goals. Dedicated travel support is available 24/7 with a responsive clinical liaison and onboarding team ready to assist at any hour ensuring you travel with confidence and focus. Youll also receive access to ongoing education and credentialing resources to keep you current with evolving surgical practices and technologies.
Company values: Our organization is dedicated to empowering surgical professionals with clear pathways for career advancement mentorship and a collaborative supportive culture. We place a premium on safety integrity and respect fostering an environment where your voice matters and your contributions drive team success. Whether youre embarking on travel assignments or refining a long-term trajectory in perioperative care youll find a culture that prioritizes your well-being professional development and a sense of belonging within a dedicated community of healthcare heroes.
Call to action: If youre ready to contribute your surgical expertise to a team that values your ambition and your patient-centered approach apply today to join a trusted partner in travel healthcare. This is your chance to impact outcomes explore Michigans natural beauty and broaden your experiences across dynamic U.S. settings. 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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- Competitive weekly pay
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- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
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