Travel Surgical Tech Job

Marshall, MI
Contracted
Oaklawn Hospital
Mid Level
Seize a pivotal Surgical Tech opportunity in Marshall, Michigan, where your precise hands and vigilant focus will support life-changing surgeries and elevate the patient care journey. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of the operating room, partnering with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia teams to maintain sterile technique, prepare instruments, and ensure every procedure runs smoothly from first incision to final closure. Your expertise will directly influence patient safety, efficiency, and outcomes, empowering you to make a meaningful difference every day. And for professionals who crave variety, this position also offers the possibility to work across diverse locations in the United States, blending steady practice in Marshall with rewarding experiences in other communities and facilities. Nestled in a state known for its natural beauty, Marshall provides a welcoming, tight-knit environment with quick access to outdoor recreation, charming downtowns, and family-friendly amenities—an ideal backdrop for a focused healthcare professional who values balance as highly as precision.

Location Benefits
Marshall sits in a region known for its community spirit, affordable living, and access to parks and waterways that invite outdoor exploration after shifts. Working here means you’ll contribute to a close-knit hospital team while enjoying the benefits of a quieter town atmosphere with modern clinical support. The surrounding Michigan landscape offers abundant opportunities for weekend getaways to lakes, trails, and cultural attractions, all within a short drive. And because this opportunity also encompasses work across multiple U.S. locations, you’ll gain exposure to varying hospital environments, case mixes, and professional networks—from urban centers with fast-paced ORs to smaller facilities with a collaborative, family-like culture. Whether you stay local in Marshall or travel to partner sites nationwide, you’ll experience diverse clinical settings while maintaining a steady base of 40 hours per week.

Role Specifics and Benefits
As a Surgical Tech on this multi-week assignment launching on 02/02/2026, you’ll play a critical role in the orchestration of the operating room. Your responsibilities include:
- Setting up and organizing sterile fields, instruments, implants, and equipment for surgical cases.
- Assisting the surgical team by passing instruments, anticipating needs, and maintaining optimal visibility and workflow during procedures.
- Conducting meticulous instrument counts with the team to prevent retained surgical items and ensure patient safety.
- Preparing, sterilizing, and circulating equipment, maintaining environmental controls, and monitoring room readiness before, during, and after surgeries.
- Supporting anesthesia and nursing staff with patient positioning, draping, specimen handling, and documentation as needed.
- Participating in post-operative room turnover, decontamination, and inventory management to sustain a high-reliability OR.
- Engaging in ongoing professional development opportunities, cross-training on new techniques, and collaboration with perioperative services for process improvements.

Benefits designed to support your success and well-being include:
- Competitive weekly pay in the range of $1,558-$1,590, with guaranteed 40 hours per week.
- Bonus opportunities and comprehensive housing assistance to smooth transitions between sites.
- Flexible extension options to continue growing your experience with the program and clinical teams.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated traveling healthcare team, ensuring you’re never alone on the road or in unfamiliar facilities.
- Robust resources for credentialing, orientation, and continuous learning to accelerate your advancement within surgical services.
- A culture that values teamwork, safety, and excellence, with clear pathways for career growth in surgical technology and perioperative services.

Company Values
Our organization is built on empowering staff to achieve their best, promoting open communication, mentorship, and transparent opportunities for career progression. We’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where every technician’s contributions are recognized, professional development is encouraged, and work-life balance is respected. We invest in state-of-the-art equipment, standardized protocols, and collaborative leadership to ensure our teams feel prepared, respected, and capable of delivering superior patient care. Your growth isn’t just encouraged—it’s integral to our mission of elevating perioperative standards across the country.

Call to Action
If you’re a dedicated Surgical Tech who thrives in high-stakes environments and seeks a role that blends strong local impact with the chance to explore diverse settings nationwide, apply now. Embrace the opportunity to refine your skills, advance your career, and join a company that values your expertise and ongoing development as much as the patients you serve. Ready to shape the future of surgical care and build lasting professional connections? Submit your application today and embark on a rewarding journey with us.

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 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 $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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