Travel Surgical Tech Machias, ME

Travel Surgical Tech Job job at TLC Nursing. Machias, ME. Step into a pivotal Surgical Tech role in Machias, Maine, where your precise hands, sharp focus, and collaborative spirit help protect patients and support surgical teams through a spectrum of procedures. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of patient care—prepping the operating room, arranging and passing sterile instruments, maintaining sterile technique, counting supplies, and anticipating the needs of surgeons and nurses so every case proceeds with efficiency and safety.

You’ll build a strong foundation that supports general, orthopedic, gynecologic, and potentially specialty cases, opening pathways for continual learning and professional advancement within the surgical services field.

The start date is 12/16/2025, and the assignment runs for several weeks, with weekly pay in the range of $1,755 to $1,791. While guaranteed hours aren’t provided, you’ll have opportunities for extensions based on facility needs and your demonstrated performance. This is a chance to demonstrate your expertise, learn from seasoned teams, and position yourself for broader roles in surgical services across the country.

Maine’s natural beauty is a powerful backdrop to your professional journey. Separately, envision the state’s stunning coastlines, rugged shores, and forested inland trails that invite outdoor exploration after shifts. Machias sits along the Downeast region, offering river-washed charm, friendly communities, and easy access to seafood cuisine, local culture, and historic landmarks. The opportunity to work here is not only about making an impact in the OR;

it’s about embracing a lifestyle where refreshing outdoor experiences and meaningful professional work complement each other. Location benefits extend beyond Machias. You’ll enjoy the appeal of working in a close-knit Maine community that values work–life balance, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities to travel to other U.S. locations through our network. This program is designed to give you diverse clinical exposure, allowing you to rotate among facilities that emphasize best practices, patient-centered care, and supportive interprofessional collaboration.

Whether you’re returning to familiar coastal towns or exploring new regions, you’ll gain adaptability, cultural competence, and confidence in handling a wide range of surgical settings. The position offers generous housing support and access to resources tailored to travelers, with 24/7 assistance from our team as you relocate and integrate into new environments. You’ll experience the advantages of pursuing career growth while enjoying the unique experiences of Maine and the broader U.S. surgical landscape.

Role specifics and benefits center on your surgical tech responsibilities and your professional trajectory.

Core duties include maintaining sterile fields, setting up the room with instruments and supplies, passing instruments to the surgeon, handling specimen labeling and counts, and helping with patient positioning and intraoperative flow management. You’ll collaborate with surgeons, circulating nurses, and anesthesia teams to anticipate needs, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support patient safety throughout procedures. The role provides pathways for growth within the specialty, including opportunities to expand your skill set into perioperative services, OR leadership, or cross‑training across additional clinical areas.

Competitive benefits accompany the experience, including a sign‑on bonus where offered, housing assistance to ease relocation, and potential extension opportunities should you demonstrate dependable performance and strong teamwork. In addition, you’ll receive comprehensive support, including 24/7 help while you’re traveling with the company—recruitment coordinators and clinical liaisons ready to assist with schedule changes, credentialing, and on‑site orientations. It’s a chance to refine your technical proficiency, strengthen your collaboration with surgical teams, and position yourself for continued professional development across the healthcare system.

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