Travel Surgical Tech First Assist Job

Atlanta, GA

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech – First Assist for travel assignments in hospitals and surgical centers. The First Assist will work closely with surgeons and the perioperative team to ensure efficient, safe, and sterile surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct assistance to surgeons during procedures.
  • Perform preoperative preparation of instruments, equipment, and surgical sites.
  • Maintain sterile technique and ensure compliance with infection control standards.
  • Handle tissue retraction, wound exposure, and hemostasis as directed by the surgeon.
  • Apply sutures, staples, and wound dressings as necessary.
  • Assist with patient positioning, draping, and transporting .
  • Monitor surgical instruments and supplies , ensuring proper counts before and after procedures.
  • Collaborate with anesthesia and nursing teams for optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program .
  • Certification:
    • Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST/FA) required.
  • Experience:
    • 2+ years of surgical assisting experience in an operating room setting.
    • Experience in general, orthopedic, cardiovascular, or trauma surgery is a plus.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in surgical instrumentation, sterile techniques, and first assist duties .
    • Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills .
  • Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and travel stipends .
  • Opportunities to work in top healthcare facilities .
  • Ongoing training and professional development .
  • Supportive team environment with career growth opportunities .

Job Description

Are you a skilled Surgical Tech with a passion for First Assist looking to embark on a new adventure in Atlanta, Georgia? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 16-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to experience the vibrant city of Atlanta like a local. In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Surgical Tech to provide crucial support as a First Assist in surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include assisting the surgical team, preparing the operating room, and ensuring all equipment is sterile and ready for use. Your precision and attention to detail will be paramount in ensuring the success of each procedure. Joining TLC Nursing means joining a community that values your skills and well-being. With a competitive weekly pay of $2,465.87, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you will be well-rewarded for your commitment. Additionally, you will benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available after the 1st month of hire, and a generous Paid Time Off policy. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being through our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We believe in supporting your professional journey every step of the way. If you are ready to take your career as a Surgical Tech First Assist to new heights in Atlanta, Georgia, apply now and be a part of a team that values your expertise and care. Join TLC Nursing today and make a difference in healthcare!
Posted 2026-02-10

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