Surg Tech Travel Therapist Jobs

Travel Surg Tech - $1,535 per week in Wilmington, NC - ID: 49316130 Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:30 - 19:00) Description: REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / Years of Experience: 2 YearsTraveler Experience: Unit accepts 1st time travelersLocals Accepted / Rate Difference: YesSkills: Circulate.Certs: BCLS and NBSTSAPREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Scrub, *Strong preference for Ortho Trauma/ Neuro experienceJOB : 1:1Shift: 12hr DAYS No OT billed until after 40 hours. 13 weeks onlyCall Requirement: 1-2 12hr shifts every 2 weeksFloat Requirement: Support for inpatient units as neededWeekend Requirement: every other weekend**Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed.PATIENT DIAGNOSES: VariesSPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: New Hanover Regional Health System provides surgical services that support multi-specialty inpatient, outpatient, and emergent surgical procedures. Procedures include Cardiothoracic, General, Vascular, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Urology, EENT, OB/GYN, Plastics, OMF, Trauma, Dental, Pediatric, Neonatal, Endoscopy and, Organ harvestingSPECIAL SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): PYXIS and EPICSCHEDULING TYPE: self scheduling but the manager determines the final schedule.UNIT ORIENTATION: 24 hoursSCRUBS: provided by unitINTERVIEW provide your candidate's interview availability for the next 72 hours while submitting. Manager will not offer without speaking to the candidate first.Charge Role as needed*** INTERNAL NOTES ***Please review against the UD Modified 4:00:00 AM Account Manager: Lindsay Marmon Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceCandidate must go into the lab within 48 hours after signing. All testing must be completed within 48 hours.    Compliance Document Deadlines:  Acute: Friday two weeks prior to start.Non-Acute: Tuesday one week prior to start.  Submission Process All units are utilizing Clinical for direct profile review.  Submission Details: Any previous PERM / PRN / EP staff employee of Novant Health or New Hanover must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler. Please note in the submission packet if your candidate previously worked here, the hospital name and dates of employment. Facility rehire approval is needed. We cannot proceed with any offer until rehire approval is obtained. Failure to disclose this information will negatively impact your candidate and may result in a cancel. Novant runs their own check on each traveler upon hiring, so we need to notify them beforehand. Current travel Per Diem clinicians at Novant Health or New Hanover are ineligible for travel assignments. Working both simultaneously is not accepted. Clinicians must select either travel Per Diem or a Travel Contract. Please indicate in the submission packet if your candidate is currently in a travel Per Diem role at this Health system and if they wish to transition to a Travel Contract. Candidate's perm address under 50 miles will be offered at a lower local rate. See AM for details. RTO - We can auto approve 7 days of RTO or less as long as it does not fall on a holiday. Anything more requires facility approval. Travelers are expected to work 2 of the 3 holidays. Holiday dates include: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Indigenous People's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year s Eve, and New Year s Day - with a cap of up to 3 consecutive days [including the holiday] during holiday week. No RTO allowed during the first week of a traveler's assignment due to orientation.  NC or Compact license pending OK for submission. Required in hand at time of start.  Candidates may float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby - Please refer to the job description for floating details. It is common for travelers to float to other units based on their skill sets and based on census. Candidate must be comfortable floating based on the job description with no restrictions or special requests.  Travel Pairs - Allowed but MUST be submitted for and work on different units. Must be called out in the submission if your clinician is part of a travel pair.  Charting Exp. Required - Epic is most common. Please review the specific job posting for details.  References - Pending references at time of submission OK. Required at time of start. Two manager/supervisor references from within the past 12 months are HIGHLY preferred at time of submission. # of jobs in system we can sub: Top 3 choices only and acknowledge your candidate's openness or flexibility to other Novant locations, units, and shifts in the submission email. Modules: Must be completed prior to start. Modules are not billable. Modules take about 8-10 hours to complete for Acute Roles & 4-5 hours for Non-Acute Roles. The compliance team will send a link out to the travelers to complete modules online. Recruiters may choose to margin for these hours.  Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $1,752 per week in Chambersburg, PA - ID: 49312813 Shift: - Days- 5x8 hr shifts - 0700-1530- w/Weekends and holidays if needed by unit- call as needed by un Description: $65/hrSHIFT- Days- 5x8 hr shifts - 0700-1530- w/Weekends and holidays if needed by unit- call as needed by unit*MUST BE CERTIFIED-*Certifications Required: Certification as Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required.*2 yrs experience required*Could care for covid patients*Could float if neededClinical checklist*Do not submit local candidates to these travel positions. Contact the PMO team for the local rate first. If candidate accepts the lower local rate, submit the profile which clearly notates candidate is local and aware local rates are lower.*As of 1/5/2022 all travelers must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.**Any traveler declining the COVID-19 vaccine, must be approved for a medical/religious exemption by their agencyPosition Function: The Certified Surgical Technologist is a member of the Surgical Team in the Surgical Suite who works with the Surgeon, Anesthesiologist, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care before, during and after surgery. Essential Functions and Responsibilities appropriate physician preference cards; anticipates supplies and equipment needed for the assigned case.Prepares room supplies according to operative procedure.Assists with moving, positioning, preparing and draping patients.Applies and utilizes special equipment safely.Maintains aseptic technique.Assists with obtaining specimens and ensures proper preparation and handling.Performs correct counts according to hospital policies and procedures.Anticipates and adjusts rapidly to the instrument needs of the surgeon.Assists in the maintenance of instruments and supplies by proper maintenance, care, cleaning and sterilization.Maintains good interpersonal skills.Performs all of the above in a safe and efficient manner according to hospital policies and procedures.Qualifications and StandardsEducation: Formal Education and Training: Graduate from a School of Surgical Technology or equivalent training as a Surgical Technician in the Armed Forces with five years of experience preferred.Informal or Continuing Education: Evidence of participation in educational programs to update and maintain knowledge and clinical skills.Experience: Experience applying customer service behaviors and communication skills required. Recent experience as an Operating Room Technician preferred. Must possess necessary technical skills and interest in biological care; basic understanding of interpersonal and health concepts.Certifications/Licensure: Certification as Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required.General RequirementsThe following requirements are expected of all Values: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, ServiceAnnual Health Screening with Infection Control and Blood Borne Pathogens EducationSafety Awareness: Hospital Fire, Safety, and Disaster proceduresConfidentiality: Maintains employee and patient confidentiality.Attendance: Regular attendance is an essential function of the positionLeadership : Attitude, Integrity, Role ModelingJob Performance: Results orientation, Customer focus, Decision making, AwarenessInterpersonal Skills: Communication, Relationship-building, Team player, CelebrationInnovation: Breakthrough Thinking, Knowledge-Building/Sharing, Coaching/Empowering, System Vision & ManagementPhysical and Mental Requirements: Physical Standards and Abilities: Classified as heavy work by the Dictionary of Occupational Titles: May exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly in order to move objects. General good health as reflected in attendance. Stands constantly on tile or linoleum floor (often in the same position for long periods of time without interruption). Sits occasionally on a hard or cushioned chair/stool. Lifts up to 50 pounds laterally to and from waist level on a frequent basis. Carries instruments and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds frequently for distances of up to 100 feet Pushes/pulls up to 125 pounds frequently. Occasionally bends and squats from an upright position to lower levels. Frequently twists and stretches from the upper torso. Constantly reaches from side to side and from higher to lower levels in order to operate equipment. Ability to move, position and transport/transfer patients (weighing up to 300 pounds) to and from stretchers and OR tables frequently during a normal shift (with assistance if needed). Constant ability to move rapidly (particularly during emergencies that could happen two or more times per shift). Manual dexterity, digital sensitivity and flexibility adequate for handling fine and bulky instruments; programming and manipulating equipment; retracting and manipulating delicate tissue as well as major joints/muscle groups; and cleaning, sterilizing, wrapping, flashing and setting up instrument trays and supplies. Good eye/hand coordination. Near-visual acuity for seeing fine needles, distinguishing colors, sizes and shapes of sutures and instruments, deciphering fine print and viewing computer screens. Auditory acuity adequate for hearing normal voice tones when not facing the individual and/or when muffled behind a surgical mask, equipment alarms, call bells, telephone conversations, intercom, overhead pager, fire alarm, etc.Mental Demands: Possesses good general mental health; ability to work under pressure while setting priorities and relating to patients and hospital staff; ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form with surgeons and other team members; ability to speak, read and write the English language; simple mathematical ability necessary (counting, addition and subtraction) in order to perform frequent counts during surgery. Ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology; possesses knowledge of a variety of surgical procedures.Working Environment: Work is performed in a restricted, sterile, indoor environment; exposure to bodily fluids which may contain infectious agents as well as to anesthetics, radiation and disinfectants. Work requires flexibility in scheduling and taking \"call\".Reporting Structure: Formal Reporting and Chain of Command: Reports to the Nurse Manager, Surgical Services. In his/her absence, reports to the Director of Patient Services, Surgical Services.Informal Reporting and Relationships: Establishes and maintains harmonious, productive relationships with all levels of Nursing personnel, other hospital employees, management, physicians, patients, families and the general public.Disclaimer: These essential job functions are requirements of the position, which must be performed either with or without reasonable accommodation. The essential job function list is intended to be a guide rather than a limitation. WellSpan possesses the right to add new responsibilities to the list as business demands dictate. Some of the essential job functions may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat/significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or others.By identifying essential job functions, we are in no way stating or implying that these required tasks are the only activities that are to be performed by the employee occupying this position. In addition, employees will also be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties that are included in the job description. The preceding requirements represent only the minimum acceptable levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities that a job incumbent must possess; in order to perform the job successfully, the incumbent will possess additional aptitudes so as to perform the other duties that the job description entails.Core Values: Service, Integrity, Compassion1. Demonstrates service excellence and patient and family centered care by showing respect, honesty, fairness and a positive attitude toward all customers.2. Maintains confidentiality.3. Demonstrates dependability, to include attendance and punctuality.4. Is accountable - takes initiative and ownership of issues.5. Displays a professional demeanor. Represents hospital in a positive way. Has a compassionate working relationship with patients and families.6. Assumes personal responsibility for 2-way communication. Communicates and listens effectively with patients, families, coworkers, other departments, physicians/providers and community.7. Supports coworkers, initiatives and a patient and family centered philosophy; pitches in; does own part and helps others.8. Works to continuously improve work environment/processes (Performance Improvement). Demonstrates a patient and family centered focus when considering/developing improvement solutions.9. Represents willingness/enthusiasm to create, embrace and facilitate change.10. Develops self and others; supports a learning environment; leads by example. Encourages patients and families to give feedback and suggestions for improvement.11. Develops working relationships critical to the organization including patients, families, coworkers, other departments, physicians/providers and community.12. Encourages others by providing recognition and support.Technical Excellence1. Thinks critically; utilizes sound judgment; promptly reports potential risks.2. Maintains state of art knowledge of area of specialty, healthcare trends and practice, and populations served.3. Maintains a level of computer literacy appropriate to their role.4. Meets and maintains current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required.5. Completes hospital-required reviews, e.g. HIPAA, safety, health screening, care concerns, and others as assigned.6. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals.Job Class Specifics1. Demonstrates involvement in unit by attending 50% of staff/committee meetings and in-services in area.2. Actively supports and participates in new employee orientation.3. Assists in maintaining a neat, safe and clean environment.4. Performs duties accurately, recognizing their importance and relationship to patient care and patient safety.5. Uses supplies and equipment with discretion, being mindful of costs and avoiding waste.6. Adapts to changes in workload or procedure assignment.7. Responds appropriately to emergency situations.8. Plans, prioritizes and organizes the day effectively related to patient care and workload.9. Accurately swipes in and out. Maintains time in accordance with department specifics.10. Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injury to self or others. Safely positions, transfers & transports patients.11. Maintains aseptic technique.12. Anticipates and adjusts to needs of the surgeon and surgical team, assisting with radiological procedures and the equipment needs of the surgeon, which includes, but are not limited to, stepping on the pedal.13. Performs correct counts and time out as part of the surgical team.14. Assists in proper specimen collection and hand off.15. Assists in maintenance of instruments and equipment. Removes defective equipment immediately and troubleshoots to finish case, reporting issues to appropriate department for repair.16. Accurately prepares and labels all medications with nurse and surgeon on sterile field.17. Knows own role in case of surgical fire, codes and emergency situations and responds appropriately.18. Demonstrates ability to communicate pertinent information to the RN and surgical team.19. Maintains appropriate safety measures in surgical areas, i.e. strict compliance with all surgical initiatives including but not limited to all steps of Universal Protocol process, parallel processing, sharps safety, no pass zone, PPE protection in the surgical area, medication labeling and specimen handling.20. Maintain competency with common positions related to the surgical procedure and assist with patient positioning in accordance with surgeons instructions to provide the best exposure for the surgical procedure considering the patients comfort and safety. Points of pressure requiring additional padding, such as; elbows, heels, knees, eyes, face, and axillary region. Circulation shall not be impaired. (A tourniquet may be required for some procedures.) Nerve damage shall be guarded against. Maintain competency with common positions related to the surgical procedure and can use the equipment necessary to provide safe positioning for surgical cases. Competencies will include the following: Fracture tables, head stabilizers, and any other equipment needed.21. Manual dexterity and flexibility adequate for cleaning, processing and sterilizing instruments (according to CDC, OSHA, and hospital policies and procedures) and maintains aseptic technique.22. Acquires operational knowledge of autoclaves and sterilizers; programs, packs and troubleshoots as appropriate.23. Sets up and processes specified trays.24. Picks instruments and supplies for upcoming cases.25. Participates in cross-training as assigned.26. Processes incoming implant instruments/trays from vendors and distributes for scheduled cases. Reprocesses same after completion of case and makes ready for shipment/pick up.27. Appropriate placement and securing of retractors with or without padding.28. Packing with sponges.29. Suctioning, irrigating, or sponging.31. Utilizing appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis/prevent hemorrhage.32. Applying direct digital pressure.33. Closing skin with method indicated by surgeon (suture, staples, etc.)34. Selecting and applying appropriate wound dressings, including: Liquid or spray occlusive materials. Absorbent material affixed with tape or circumferential wrapping. Immobilizing dressing (soft or rigid).35. Providing assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue.36. Assists with Robotics as outlined by additional Intuitive training course.37. (CSFA only) Performs tasks as related to the intraoperative harvesting of the saphenous vein.38. (CSFA only) Performs tasks related to the intra-operative activation of power equipment and electrosurgery unit as necessary to contribute to quality surgical patient outcomes.39. (CSFA only) Performs advanced task functions in the closure of body plains.40. (CSFA only) Facilitates the closure of the skin layer by proper handling of the tissue with forceps.41. (CSFA only) Performs venipuncture for the purposes of continuous IV therapy. General Comments*NICOTINE-FREE FACILITY***WELLSPAN WILL NOT CONSIDER CANDIDATES THAT HAVE HAD LICENSE SUSPENDED ANYTIME IN THE PAST - DO NOT SUBMIT THESE PROFILES*All time off and/or scheduling requests must be included in the submissionCandidates cannot be considered if they have been employed as a perm hire at any WellSpan site within the year.WellSpan requires the flu vaccine from September 7 - April 30. Please ensure your traveler is willing to obtain prior to submitting No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation Replacement Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $2,242 per week in Medford, OR - ID: 49305611 Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (06:00 - 16:00) Description: Job DescriptionOR TechMinimum 2-3 years of experience in surgical services. Required experience in the following specialties: ortho (including spine, total joints, and trauma), neuro spine, urology, gynecology, uro-gyn, general, & vascular. Robotics (XI) experience required.RTO Restrictions: NO RTO ALLOWEDStart date: ASAPRatios: 1:1Years of experience REQ: 2 YRFirst-timers accepted: (Y/N): YWeekend REQ: Yes on-call onlyCerts REQ: BLS, NBSTSAIs on-call REQ? Yes 1-2 nights per week and approx 1 weekend per 6 weeksWill this traveler need to float within scope to meet facility needs/float between like units? NOpen to accommodating block schedule? UnknownLocals accepted: No, Traveler's permanent address cannot be local within 50 miles of the facilityPending License accepted: (Y/N): NRTO Restrictions: CAN'T APPROVE ANY WEEK LONG RTO, NOTHING MORE THAN A COUPLE DAYS OR A LONG WEEKENDGuaranteed Hours: Traveler can be called off 1x per pay period / 1x per 2 weeks. Remaining shifts guaranteedHospital HighlightsType of Facility: Short Term Acute CareTotal Staff Beds: 108Scrub Color: All RN/Allied: Any Color; Scrubs provided for OR, Critical Care, ED, PACU and Maternal Child; Case Manager: Business CasualCharting: EpicParking Cost: No Fee Modified 6:00:00 AM Account Manager: Megan Morgan Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel ComplianceSSNDOBRTO - 6 days total or 3 consecutive days can be auto-approved. Anything more, traveler will sign contract with pending RTO. *Anything more than 6 Days will potentially delay your offer while we run approval by the client.  To minimize turn around please limit total RTO requests. Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Xmas Eve, Xmas Day, NYE, NYD)# of jobs in system we can sub - 1 across all Providence IRC facilities/regionsRequires specific amount of exp. - 1 YR exp. unless specified in title/descriptionOR license required, can submit with it pending , unless specified in job titleMile Radius Rule - 50 mile radius ruleLocal Rules - No locals acceptedReferences Required - 1 required for submissionCandidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by  yes details in job descriptionSpecific charting exp. required - EPIC requiredBill rate- firmBackground Policy to be noted prior to submission  Any hits we have to send for approvalReturn Staff Policy - 3 months between perm and travel***** ALL travelers are expected to float between all facilities within a given state. travelers' refusal to float may result in termination of assignment and/or forfeiture of guaranteed hours.*****If required for the assignment, Client agrees to supply Providers with communication devices (i.e. cell phone, pager, etc.) needed to perform the duties as assigned at no cost to Provider or Agency. If Client does not provide a mobile phone required for the assignment, Client agrees to pay Agency monthly, for all work-related cell phone use by each Provider, up to a maximum amount of $50.00 as invoiced by Agency. Providers will be responsible for submitting monthly cell phone bill directly to Agency.For candidates on 48-hour schedules, OT after 48 hours in a week Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $2,343 per week in Bozeman, MT - ID: 49319102 Shift: 10- 12 hour shifts depending on needs Description: Position Summary: The Surgical Technologist functions in the role of scrub person. Works under the supervision of the surgeon and the R.N. to ensure that the O.R. environment is safe, equipment functions properly and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Must possess expertise in the theory and application of surgical technique, human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation of tools and technologies to facilitate safe care of the patient during invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.Minimum School Diploma or EquivalentGraduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program; or equivalent military surgical technologist programAmerican Heart Association BLSCertified Surgical TechnologistEssential Job for assuring completion of case carts according to preference cards. Recognizes and interprets preference cards for the procuring of instruments and suppliesCommunicates clearly with operating room staff and sterile processing staff members to coordinate instrumentation throughout the day for scheduled and non-scheduled cases.Reviews daily schedule with the charge nurse and the day coordinator of sterile processing identifying possible turnover delays and scheduling issuesAssumes responsibility for the core phone and communications inherent with the position, delegates duties accordingly and coordinates breaks and lunches with appropriate individuals.Resource for the departments of SPD and Surgical Services for the procurement of necessary items, both supply and instrumentation, for scheduled and non-scheduled surgical procedures.Communicates and coordinates with materials management in regards to supply utilization and deployment Additional must live at least 90 miles from facility to be considered for assignment. Do not submit candidates living less than 90 miles from facility. Facility reserves the right to cancel three (3) shifts per 13-week contract in the event of low census or other unforeseen circumstances. Position Billing string = Bozeman Deaconess Hospital Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $2,459 per week in Midland, TX - ID: 49284064 Shift: Days & Evenings Available Description: Midland Health is seeking an experiencedOR CST (NBSTSA required)Shift and Schedule: Days Evening availablewill discuss in - 5:00pm - 7:00pmPosition Summary Responsible for assisting the Surgical Team in our Main ORs during operative procedures by performing a variety of technical duties to primarily assist in responsibility for the preparation, maintenance and protection of the surgical sterile field for the operative patient. Responsible for the provision of patient care to meet identified patient outcomes, and to achieve the goals of the facility as directed by the Registered Nurse. Perform Certified Surgical Technologist duties according to scope of practice designated by our facility by acting as a scrub assistant and assisting the surgeon as needed. Experience in ensuring sterility of supplies during the set-up of surgical procedures, breakdown of sterile as well as unsterile supplies for surgical cases will vital to maintaining a healthy operating room. Required to assist with turning over of operating rooms to ensure proper on-time starts of procedures.Skills, Knowledge and Abilities BLS must be AHANational Certified Surgical Technologist CST Certification (NBSTSA)or NCCTHousing is NO longer included. Traveler/agency will need to secure housing Mask must be work in all areas of the hospital. Hallways, Cafeteria (unless you are dining), Teaming Stations, Department, Common Areas, Etc. **If a traveler is selected for assignment, a FULL State and County Criminal Background Check is required, not limited to 7 years. ** Additional Information:l Position Start Billing string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $1,680 per week in Petoskey, MI - ID: 49216731 Shift: Days 12 hours 3-12 hour shifts of 6:45a-7:15pm, on call one night per week, one weekend per month; Description: McLaren s surgical services represent a full spectrum of procedures and tests across various specialties. General elective surgeries as well as critical or life-saving procedures are what we excel at. McLaren was the first to provide many surgical techniques and tools and continues to keep an eye on the future to enhance the care and outcomes for all our surgical patients. Submission requirements: 2+ Years of experience -RequiredOrtho, General, Endo-Vascular, Urgo, OB Experience -PreferredHealth system-wide profile standardsReferences NOT required.A skills checklist completed within one year of application for RN specialties is required. All other professions outside of Nursing are not required but preferred.Michigan license verification is required for nurses. Please provide LARA and Nursys; if there is a license hit, it would be in the traveler s best interest to provide a write-up of what happened for the manager's review.Physical copies of certifications are only required in the profile if listed above.Full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment. Rate:71 OnCall: on call one night per week, one weekend per month WeekendDescription: on call one night per week, one weekend per month (AHA) Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $2,219 per week in Lebanon, NH - ID: 49308076 Shift: Days 10 hours Days, 6.45a-5.15p 4x10 hr shifts Monday-Friday 40 hours guaranteed Description: PLEASE DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER TO THIS ASSIGNMENT WHO WOULD LIKE TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANOTHER PERM PLACEMENT OR TRAVEL ASSIGNMENT. PLEASE DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER TO ANY NEED ON MY DESK WHO IS GOING TO REQUEST SCHEDULE ACCOMMODATIONS (Block scheduling, etc). Thank you!Assists surgeon as scrub nurse according to prescribed standards.Assists in thesurgical team as 2nd circulator when directly supervised by a Registered Professional Nurse who is functioning as the1st circulator.Assists in housekeeping duties and cleanliness of the department as directed to ensure safe patient environment.OR provided scrubsPatient population: travelers (those who reside within 50 miles of facility) must be uploaded at a 10% reduction in hourly rate.Non-Billable Orientation: 8hrsOT, Holiday, Call-BackMultipliers: 1.25%Call: 4$/hr Submission requirements: 2+ years current experience - RequiredHigh Proficiency with Ortho/Neuro casesEPIC EMR experience - highly preferredProfile HistorySkills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with Definitions. In this chapter:I. \"Board\" means the board of registration of medical technicians.II. [Repealed.]III. [Repealed.]IV. \"Health care facility\" means health care facilities licensed under RSA 151.V. \"Medical establishment\" means a setting where health care services are provided to patients, including, but not limited to, the office of a physician, dentist, naturopath, advanced practice registered nurse, optometrist, podiatrist, or a clinic, laboratory, or place not licensed under RSA 151.VI. \"Medical technician\" means a health care worker who is not licensed or registered by a New Hampshire regulatory board and who assists licensed health care professionals in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. \"Medical technician\" shall not include a nurse licensed in another state who is working in New Hampshire under the nurse licensure compact established in RSA 326-B:46. For the purposes of this chapter, medical technicians shall be limited to health care workers with access to controlled substances and with access to or contact with patients in a health care facility or in a medical establishment. Rate:85 schedule (AHA),NBSTSA,NH Med Tech Hampshire Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $2,396 per week in Milwaukee, WI - ID: 49299603 Shift: 10hr Day Shift (40) Description: Summary: Performs a variety of prepara Description: Performs a variety of preparatory, scrubbing and related services necessary to provide patient service in the operating room. Assists with surgical cases in all specialty areas.About FacilityMilwaukee, WILevel IV Trauma CenterLevel III NICUAdvance Comprehensive Stroke CenterBeds: 228General InformationBeds: 14Experience: 2-3 yearsFirst time traveler: Yes with 3+ years of OR experienceAvg Cases per day: 20-23GYN Teaching facilityTeam works across all specialtiesPatient Types: Top 3: Ortho, GYN, GeneralGeneral (cholecystectomy, appendectomy)Bariatrics (robotic, laparoscopic)35% of cases are ortho (total joint, sports medicine, ACDF, laminectomy, microdiscectomy)Plastics (breast reconstruction, total, biopsy)Urology (TURPS, cystoscopy, aquablation)GYN (ruptured ectopic, total hysterectomy, D&C, hysteroscopy)Robotic: Davinci XI (experience required)Striker Mako Robot for Joint replacement (knee mostly)No neuro, complicated spine, baby deliveriesPatient Ratios: 1:1Required Certifications: Graduate of accredited program, BLSPreferred: CST Skills required: Scrub, Gyno, Ortho, General Experience, RobotCharting System/Equipment: EPIC (required), Alaris, Pyxis, iStat- Hemochron, C-Arm: GE (staff not responsible for running machine, only setup)Scheduling for Surgical Tech:4 10-hour shifts (0630-1700) with flexible start times based on the surgical schedule Will not flex before 0600Based on surgical scheduleWeekend rotation: On-CallOn-Call: M-F (based on needs)EOS-0630Weekend (Sat or Sun)0630-0630Based on needsRTO: Able to approve up to 7 days; additional days- email NM, Maureen HalloranHoliday Expectations: 1Scrub Color: ProvidedParking: Free in designated areasCulture: Strong support, team oriented, great rep support, strong relationships between STs, RNs and MDs Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:89

Travel Surg Tech - $1,585 per week in Georgia - ID: 49251356 Shift: day - 3x12 Description: Orientation hours are non-billable. Non-Billable Hours = 36Wellstar will not accept more than 3 days of RTOJob Summary: The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working. DEFINITION: Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care - Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse - Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report. - Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse - Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes. - Supports evidence-based practice and ethical accountability - Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. Promotes team spirit and positive work environment. - Serves as patient advocate including patient care and safety. - Assists other members of the team with between case and terminal cleaning of room. - Assists in preparing room for the next patient. - Assists in transporting patients. - Appropriately provides comfort and safety measures for specific age patient. - Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and collaborate with the health care team - Maintains positive attitude and flexibility in assignments He/she has the knowledge, skill and ability of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team within moderate to high difficulty surgical cases as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment, and instrumentation of the case - Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure which includes review and utilization of appropriate preference card. - Assists with room set-up to include opening of sterile supplies. - Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medication/solutions needed for procedure in an accurate, aseptically prioritized, and timely manner, including reviewing and utilizing appropriate preference cards - Performs appropriate surgical counts with circulator. - Actively participates in the procedure pause/time-out. - Scrubs, gowns, and gloves; Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants. - Assists in draping sterile field. - Passes instruments to surgeon during the procedure. Maintains an organized back table and operative field. Able to anticipate and offer surgeon suggestions throughout the procedure for facilitating cases - Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure. - Prepares sterile dressings. - Actively participates in post procedure pause which includes accounting for proper handling of the specimens. - Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization, taking initiative to inform SPD of critical need instrument - Applies principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and safety of patients and employees - Prepares case carts according to procedure and preference cards. Reviews surgical schedule and assists clinical coordinator with preparation for future cases - Observes patients condition and immediately reports any changes or significant findings to the physician and Registered Nurse. - Proactively plans for the next steps in the progression of procedure as needed, demonstrating an ability to adjust without faltering when an emergency arises - Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases - Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment. - Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon Practice Development - Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs - Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires - Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity - Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees. - Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment - Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons - Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period Other duties as assigned - Supports licensed staff as requested by utilizing skills and equipment in which he/she is competent - Cares for surgical equipment and accessories - Always ensures organization and cleanliness of the surgical area - Maintains stock/medical supplies - Assumes responsibility for other duties as assigned - Completes all Success Factor Requirements by planning with charge nurses and managers if necessary Required Minimum Education: High school diploma Required or GED Required or Graduate of an accredited (for example: CAAHEP and ABHES) program in surgical technology Required or licensed practical nurse Required Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.Cert Surgical Tech or Lic Practical Nurse-Preferred or Tech in Surgery - CertifiedBasic Life Support or BLS - Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s): National certification Required Required Minimum Experience: Required Minimum Skills: Ability to read, write and speak the English language Strong customer service and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patient care Ability to delegate to other team members as required Ability to multi-task essential; Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential Strong detail orientation required Knowledge of surgical procedures required Basic computer skills are required Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities, self-direct, and apply independent judgment Ability to think critically and adapt quickly to changing situations Skill and ability in basic computer skills to include Word, ExcelBill (United States of America)Additional VMS: JR-14005 (Workday) Specialties:OR - required Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:91

Travel Surg Tech - $2,175 per week in York, ME - ID: 49218054 Shift: 4 - 9 Hour shifts -Days scheduled between 6:45 am to 4:15 pm, + call rotation Description: We are looking for a experienced certified Surgical Technologist to join our OR Team. This is a full-time, 36 hr per week, 4 - 9 hours shifts between the hours of 6:45 am and 4:15pm days + call rotation. On call requires traveler to be able to return to the facility within 20 minutes should they be called back. We are located in York, Maine. Additional Information:If timecards are not filled out properly, they will be rejected and not processed. Please see timecard rules file, uploaded in Medefis. Position Billing string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:91