AlliedTravelCareers
Surg Tech - Travel - Marietta, GA - $611 to $1,411 per week
Job Location
Marietta, GA, United States
Job Description
AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Surg Tech in Marietta, Georgia, 30060!
Pay Information
$611 to $1,411 per week
About The Position
Job Title: Surgical Technologist
Department: Surgical Services/Operating Room
Location: Various facilities (Travel Position)
Reports To: Operating Room Manager/Supervisor
Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist (Traveler) supports the surgical team by preparing and managing operating rooms, instruments, and sterile equipment in various healthcare facilities. This position requires frequent travel, adaptability to different surgical teams, and the ability to provide seamless support across diverse operating room settings. The ideal candidate is flexible, skilled in sterile technique, and committed to delivering high-quality care to surgical patients.
Key Responsibilities
Surgical Preparation: Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by setting up sterile equipment, instruments, drapes, and solutions required for surgery. Ensure the sterile field is maintained throughout each procedure.
Intraoperative Support: Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and other necessary supplies. Anticipate the needs of the surgeon to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Instrument Handling: Count sponges, needles, and instruments pre- and post-surgery to ensure no items are left inside the patient. Maintain organization and accuracy with instrument inventory.
Sterilization & Equipment Maintenance: Sterilize instruments and equipment after procedures and ensure their proper storage and upkeep. Perform basic equipment troubleshooting as needed.
Patient Safety: Follow all safety protocols and aseptic techniques to prevent infection and maintain a sterile environment. Adhere to all guidelines regarding patient safety and operating room protocols.
Documentation & Recordkeeping: Document and track instrument counts, procedures performed, and any unusual incidents. Ensure all paperwork is completed and filed according to facility policies.
Adaptability & Travel: Travel between facilities and adapt quickly to each location's policies, equipment, and surgical teams. Accommodate varying schedules and maintain a flexible approach to shifting priorities.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program or equivalent training.
Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or equivalent. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist, with preference for experience in multiple surgical specialties and familiarity with different OR settings.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Ability to work well under pressure and anticipate the needs of the surgical team.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Flexibility to work with new teams and adjust to different operating room environments.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move surgical equipment, and wear appropriate protective gear, including PPE and lead aprons.
Working Conditions
This position requires regular travel to multiple facilities, often with varying schedules, including potential weekends and holidays. The role involves standing for long periods and exposure to a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Flexibility and adaptability are essential in meeting the travel and scheduling demands of this position.
9522112EXPTEMP
Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare
Location: Marietta, GA, US
Posted Date: 11/23/2024
Pay Information
$611 to $1,411 per week
About The Position
Job Title: Surgical Technologist
Department: Surgical Services/Operating Room
Location: Various facilities (Travel Position)
Reports To: Operating Room Manager/Supervisor
Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist (Traveler) supports the surgical team by preparing and managing operating rooms, instruments, and sterile equipment in various healthcare facilities. This position requires frequent travel, adaptability to different surgical teams, and the ability to provide seamless support across diverse operating room settings. The ideal candidate is flexible, skilled in sterile technique, and committed to delivering high-quality care to surgical patients.
Key Responsibilities
Surgical Preparation: Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by setting up sterile equipment, instruments, drapes, and solutions required for surgery. Ensure the sterile field is maintained throughout each procedure.
Intraoperative Support: Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and other necessary supplies. Anticipate the needs of the surgeon to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Instrument Handling: Count sponges, needles, and instruments pre- and post-surgery to ensure no items are left inside the patient. Maintain organization and accuracy with instrument inventory.
Sterilization & Equipment Maintenance: Sterilize instruments and equipment after procedures and ensure their proper storage and upkeep. Perform basic equipment troubleshooting as needed.
Patient Safety: Follow all safety protocols and aseptic techniques to prevent infection and maintain a sterile environment. Adhere to all guidelines regarding patient safety and operating room protocols.
Documentation & Recordkeeping: Document and track instrument counts, procedures performed, and any unusual incidents. Ensure all paperwork is completed and filed according to facility policies.
Adaptability & Travel: Travel between facilities and adapt quickly to each location's policies, equipment, and surgical teams. Accommodate varying schedules and maintain a flexible approach to shifting priorities.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program or equivalent training.
Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or equivalent. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist, with preference for experience in multiple surgical specialties and familiarity with different OR settings.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Ability to work well under pressure and anticipate the needs of the surgical team.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Flexibility to work with new teams and adjust to different operating room environments.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move surgical equipment, and wear appropriate protective gear, including PPE and lead aprons.
Working Conditions
This position requires regular travel to multiple facilities, often with varying schedules, including potential weekends and holidays. The role involves standing for long periods and exposure to a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Flexibility and adaptability are essential in meeting the travel and scheduling demands of this position.
9522112EXPTEMP
Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner
- BLS
- Managing Agressive Behaviors
Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare
- Travel healthcare allows you to break out of routine and embrace spontaneity, keeping your work life dynamic and engaging.
- Travel healthcare offers opportunities for cultural exchange and mutual learning, fostering respect and appreciation for different traditions and customs.
- Travel healthcare offers opportunities for professional development and continuing education, keeping your skills sharp and up-to-date in a rapidly evolving field.
- Working in different healthcare facilities exposes you to best practices and innovative approaches to patient care, enriching your clinical expertise and knowledge.
- Working in travel healthcare provides the opportunity to specialize in high-demand areas, enhancing your expertise and marketability in the field.
Location: Marietta, GA, US
Posted Date: 11/23/2024
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