Compensation : $41.08 - $41.08 Hourly
Client Job Ref ID : 141121
Shift Description : Night shifts - 36 hours
Travel Contract - Certified Surgical Technologist
Nashville, Tennessee, United States - 37205
Job Title: Travel Contract - Certified Surgical Technologist
Number of positions: 1
Shift: Night shifts- 36 hours
Duration: 16 weeks
Start Date: 07/11/2023
Hourly pay: $41.08
OT: 1.5
Weekly Pay: $1,540
JOB DESCRIPTION
Endovascular and/or neuro experience is strongly preferred.
Department: Surgery IP
Shift Timings: 08:45 - 19:00
Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and sterile solutions as well as appropriate sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
- Hand required/requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
- Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
- Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor/track instrument counts throughout procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification
- Certified Principal Investigator (CPI) Certification
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- Strong technical skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Passionate about patient care
- Completion of a fully accredited Surgical Tech program
- Minimum three years as a Certified Surgical Tech experience
- One year of Epic experience
Requirements: - COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: - Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
- Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
- Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
- Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
- A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
- Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.
Required Skills Excellent communication skils, Critical thinking skills,, Clinical knowledge, Various medical surgeries
Reference Code 141121
Job Category Surgical Technologist
Facility Type Agency,Hospital Based
Pay Rate 41.08 - 41.08USDPer Hour
Specialty Surgery-colon rectal,Surgery-neurological,Surgery-vascular
Geographical Setting Urban,Metropolitan
On Call Yes
Board Certification Yes
