Step into a pivotal role as a Surgical Tech in Saint Ignace Michigan starting January 19 2026 where your precision teamwork and calm under pressure will directly support lifesaving this Surgical Tech travel opportunity youll partner with seasoned surgeons and care teams to prep the sterile field pass instruments anticipate needs during complex operations and help ensure the safety and comfort of every patient from preop to postop recovery. Youll gain exposure to a broad range of case types and learn advanced techniques in sterile technique instrument handling and intraoperative coordination. This role is designed to grow with you offering ongoing learning pathways mentorship and the chance to specialize in areas that align with your career goals. Beyond the OR youll discover Michigans rich landscape and vibrant communitiesthe serene shores of Lake Michigan the rugged beauty of the Upper Peninsula seasonal forests and fall colors and the smalltown warmth that makes travel healthcare feel like a second home.
Saint Ignace offers a distinctive blend of smalltown charm and access to outdoor adventures. Youll enjoy gateway access to lakes lighthouses and scenic drives with opportunities to explore nearby Mackinac Island ferry routes and state parks after a shift. For travelers who crave variety this role also offers the possibility to rotate among facilities across the United States enriching your clinical repertoire expanding professional networks and exposing you to diverse OR environments equipment inventories and surgical teams. The experience you gain here can translate into broader credentials and enhanced expertise while still delivering the satisfaction of meaningful handson patient care in a supportive setting.
In this role you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining sterile fields preparing instruments and implants passing instruments with precision counting and tracking supplies preventing infection risk assisting with patient positioning and draping anticipating instrument needs and documenting intraoperative details. Youll support scrub and circulating roles adapt to varied surgical specialties and participate in continuous improvements that boost OR efficiency and patient safety. The position offers a clear path to professional growthadditional training on advanced techniques crossdepartment collaboration and potential opportunities to expand into specialized services within the surgical suite.
Compensation and benefits are designed to reflect your expertise and commitment. You can expect a competitive weekly pay range of $1310-$1427 with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. The contract is structured with reliability in mind and there is potential for extension to maintain continuity with your team and continue your professional addition to competitive pay you may qualify for a signon bonus housing assistance and opportunities to extend the assignment beyond the initial term. Our travel program provides comprehensive support including a dedicated travel concierge 24/7 ondemand assistance and seamless transitions between facilities ensuring you always have help close at hand whether youre en route on site or adjusting to new surroundings. To ease credentialing and onboarding youll have access to orientation materials clinical mentorship and ongoing resources that empower you to hit the ground running.
Our company is founded on empowering staff with a steadfast commitment to career advancement and a supportive work environment. We believe in recognizing your contributions investing in your professional development and cultivating a culture of safety collaboration and excellence. Youll find an inclusive teamoriented atmosphere that values your voice respects your expertise and provides the tools you need to excelacross a network of facilities and communities that celebrate diverse backgrounds and practice this means structured growth plans opportunities to rotate through different surgical settings and a community of peers and leaders who champion your learning and success.
If youre ready to elevate your surgical tech career and experience the rewards of a travel assignment that respects your skill and time apply today. This is your chance to join a partner organization that values your contribution supports your advancement and welcomes you into a network of dedicated professionals who care about patient outcomes and their own professional development. Begin your journey in Saint Ignace and consider the broader possibilities that come with working across the countrythe impact youll make in the lives of patients the skills youll refine and the memories youll collect in breathtaking places along the way.
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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Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
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TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.