Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,232 per week

Company: Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare - Salinas Valle
Location: Salinas
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• AHA BLS
  • Job Details
  • Assist the surgical team members by functioning as a scrub and/or circulating assistant during surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
  • Scrubs on all types of surgical procedures while maintaining the principles of aseptic techniques.
  • Performs technical skill in accordance with established competency standards, policies and procedures.
  • Contributes to the smooth flow and the rapid turnover of surgical cases by transporting patients, setting up the surgical back table, mobilizing and pre-testing surgical equipment and participating in room clean up whenever necessary.
  • Assists in maintaining room inventories by stocking surgical suites and specialty carts to appropriate par level.
  • Assists the surgical team members during major and minor procedures as circulating assistants, and providing assistance to anesthesia staff as necessary under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Maintains a safe work environment.
  • Takes call for after hour emergency procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Job Requirements
    • A minimum of one (1) year clinical experience as a Surgical Technician in a surgery center required.
    • Minimum 2 years experience scrubbing.
    • Minimum 2 years travel experience.
    • Must be able to scrub ortho and neuro.
      • Unit Specific Information
      • Heavy in ortho, neuro and just starting up a robotics (daVinci) and bariatrics program.
      • We also do open hearts, TAVRS, eyes, gyn, general, ENT, thoracic, vascular, endovascular and plastics.
      • Hiring manager looking for candidates who are strong in orthopedics, neurosurgery and endovascular cases.
        • Additional Details
        • REQUIRED:
        • AHA BLS
        • Completion of Surgical Scrub Tech program
        • DESIRED:
        • CORT credential - Preferred
        • Zimmer System experience

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