Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,037 per week

Company: Mark Twain Medical Center
Location: San Andreas
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Required Certifications: BLS only required for surgical techs
• BLS
  • Job Details
  • A hospital in California is looking for an experienced OR Tech for a travel contract.
  • The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience, hold an active BLS.
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have at least 2 years experience
    • Previous travel experience is NOT required
    • Endo experience is preferred
    • Prefer nurses have experience with recovery &/or pre-op
    • If they do not have experience with recovery, they will teach them or they will not have to work that area
    • Scrubbing required - RN's Preferred
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts are 8Hr shifts with staggered start times. Some will start earlier & some will start a bit later.
      • Weeknight/Call Requirement (RNs & CSTs): Call team consists of RN & OR tech - no set requirement for call. It is divided up between staff.
      • RNs typically take 6-8 shifts of call per month.
      • Weekday call is anything after 315p or at end of the surgery day. (Min 96Hrs per month)
      • Weekend/Call Requirement (RNs & CSTs): Call required only - 24Hr call
      • Holiday/Call Requirement: 24Hr call required for holidays, it is divided up between staff
      • What is call response time? 45 minutes
      • Unit/Department specific orientation: 3 shifts
        • Unit Specific Information
        • # suites: 2 OR suites & 1 endo suite
        • # of cases per day: 10-20 cases per day & 20+ colonoscopies per week done in endo suite
        • Common Cases: General surgery, ortho, Gyn, endo, pain
        • OR techs: Yes
        • EMR: Meditech
        • Floating Requirements: May have to float to recovery. They have dedicated pre-op nurses, some are cross-trained to do endo.
        • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Scrubs provided
          • Additional Details
          • BLS; Manager will conduct interview
          • Candidates MUST be aware of the rural environment of the hospital
          • Days, 8s, EOW, call required

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