Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - COVID19 - $2,195 per week

Jackson Nurse Professionals is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Plattsburgh, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 01/10/2025
• Duration: 20 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Order Description
Facility Name: The University of Vermont Health Network at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Total # of Facility Beds: 341
Unit Name: OR
Unit Specialty: Surgical Services OR
Total # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: 8 OR Main Campus and 4 ORs at ASC
Teaching Facility: Y N
Teaching Hospital Experience Required: Y N
Trauma Level: 3
Prior Travel Experience Required: Y N
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 2
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 2
Certifications Required: NY lic, BLS
Certifications Preferred: Yes, but not required. Note any certs
Nurse Patient Ratio by shift: 1:1
Circulate/Scrub as applicable: Circulate required. Scrub experience preferred.
Ancillary Assistance:
CNA/ PCT: Y N #staff per shift:
Unit clerk/Secretary: Y N #staff per shift:
Other: OR Aides, Scrub Techs, Surgical Assists, RNs #staff per shift: 30
Advanced Practice on the unit: No
# Days of Orientation: 2
Specialty Testing for Unit/Facility: U F
Patient Care Modality: OR
Dress Code
Scrubs/color: Scrubs provided
Shoes: closed toe, non-skid OR dress code
Jewelry: None while scrubbed in. Earrings covered by hair covering.
Hair/Beard: Cloth surgical caps must be covered by disposable cap. Beards must be covered.
Nail Polish: Cannot be chipped and no fake nails
Documentation System: EPIC
Medication System: EPIC
Floating Required: Y N
To what units/facilities: ASC
Describe the rotation: Rotation depends on cases scheduled and nurses experience
Charge required: Y N
Scheduling: Smartsquare
Shift Hours: 0700-1930 Rotation Schedule: rotate days off with other staff that work 12s
Self-Scheduling No Weekend Requirements: On call once every 3rd to 4th weekend
Call Requirements: 1 night per week
Holiday Requirements: If Holiday hasnt been assigned to a staff member will put them on call for that holiday. Only 1 holiday per year.
Patient Population (Diagnoses): All surgeries except Cardiac, transplants, neuro, and gastric bypass
Age Range: 6 months-100+
Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO;
Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type)
Respiratory available 24/7 for support Y N
Anesthesia available 24/7 for support Y N
Who manages ventilators: Respiratory
Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols Start IVs, patient transports if central transport is backed up.
Additional Unit Specific Information:

Comments
Assignment for 20-32 weeks TCertified OR Tech: Float and call required, weekend shifts every other (as needed) – not more than once a month if applicable; Max call 1x post shift/week, 1 weekend day per 4-week schedule period. Requirements: • BLS is required, CNOR preferred • Need cert through NBSTSA • Must have close to 2 years of experience • Prior travel preferred • Work history needs to be from similar size facility, as well as trauma II or higher • Solid knowledge base including, but not limited to ortho, robotics, general surgery, ENT, plastics, neuro Additional Information: • IVS to OFFER • Monday to Sunday • Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday • No block schedules for any reason. • This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. • Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained • Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet Disclaimers: • Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. • Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.

About Jackson Nurse Professionals

Filling critical needs in patient care, Jackson Nurse Professionals delivers cost-effective travel nurse staffing solutions to over 500 hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health clients nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing - Talent and Client 2024, and rated as a Top Workplace 2023 by the Orlando Sentinel, Jackson Nurse Professionals goes the extra mile to provide travel nurses the career they deserve, while providing clients with a large range of highly skilled nurses to fill short, long-term, and temporary assignments.

As a member of Jackson Healthcare’s family of award-winning staffing companies, we’re part of a growing community that’s impacting 10 million patients nationwide. Join our mission to improve the delivery of patient care, and the lives of everyone we touch.

Location: Plattsburgh, NY, US

Posted Date: 12/21/2024