Step into a dynamic travel opportunity as an Operating Room Technician in Lacey Washington where precision meets compassion and every scrub counts toward safer swifter patient care. Starting 03/09/2026 this weekslong assignment invites you to bring your OR expertise to a supportive team that values meticulous technique quick thinking and collaborative problem addition to the rewarding clinical work youll experience the beauty of Washingtonfrom the evergreen forests and alpine vistas to Puget Sounds waters and the nearby Olympic Peninsula. With access to modern OR suites stateoftheart equipment and a culture that honors your voice youll have a tangible impact on patient outcomes while building a resilient portable skill set. Whether youre drawn to a community hospital or a larger surgical center your dedication will strengthen perioperative care across procedures ranging from orthopedics to general surgery.
Location benefits: Working in Lacey places you in a community that blends outdoor adventure with urban access. Youll have easy routes to Seattle and Tacoma a strong healthcare market and a cost of living that supports a balanced lifestyle. The surrounding region offers yearround recreation: hiking the Olympics sailing Puget Sound skiing in the Cascades and weekend getaways to coastlines and wine country. For travel professionals the role also offers flexibility to work in other locations across the United States expanding your clinical repertoire while you explore new places cuisines and cultures. Youll enjoy a vibrant arts scene farmers markets and community events that make every assignment feel part of a larger welcoming home away from home.
Role specifics and benefits: Your responsibilities as an OR Tech include setting up sterile fields preparing instruments and implants assisting surgeons during procedures performing counts maintaining anesthesia readiness as directed and supporting circulating staff to optimize patient safety and turnover. You will collaborate with surgeons nurses anesthesia teams and support staff to promote efficient case flow and meticulous sterile technique while actively learning about specialty areas such as orthopedics neurosurgery and robotics where available. The position provides opportunities to deepen your expertise refine scrubbing and circulating skills and grow into potential leadership roles as you mentor junior addition to competitive weekly pay ranging from 1090 to 1176 dollars this contract offers a signon bonus housing assistance to ease relocation and potential extension opportunities if you thrive with the team. Youll receive comprehensive support from a dedicated travel liaison and 24/7 assistance as you travel with the company ensuring youre never alone on the road. The assignment spans multiple weeks with a definite start date of 03/09/2026 and a dynamic schedule with 0.0 guaranteed hours reflecting the realities of acute care settings across partner facilities. You may encounter a mix of case types from routine to emergent all within a supportive safetymueled environment designed to sharpen your technical instincts and teamwork.
Company values: Our organization is built on empowering healthcare professionalsproviding clear pathways for career advancement ongoing clinical education mentorship from experienced leaders and a supportive work culture that prioritizes patient care and personal wellbeing. Youll find a diverse inclusive team that listens to your ideas recognizes achievement and equips you with modern tools and resources to excel in fast paced environments. We believe your growth fuels better patient experiences stronger teams and lasting community impact. The focus is on longterm development not just assignments so you can design a trajectory that fits your professional goals while enjoying the flexibility travel nursing affords.
Call to action: If youre ready to apply take this opportunity to join a company that values your skill respects your time and invests in your professional development. Submit your application today to begin a journey that blends surgical excellence with the freedom to explore new places expand your practice and make a meaningful difference in peoples lives. For questions or to connect with a recruiter reach out now and let us tailor assignments to fit your goals. 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 Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.