Travel Surgical Technologist

Travel Surgical Technologist

TNAA Total Med Allied is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.

• Specialty:
  Surgical Technologist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

As a Travel OR Tech, you will assist the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set‑up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed. The OR/Surgical Technician is responsible for demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department. The Travel OR Tech is experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique: setting up the required equipment and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases, pulling cases as needed, and breaking down cases at the end of the procedure.

He/she is knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. The OR Tech performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery.

• Assist with moving and positioning of patient.
• Clean and bandage wounds.
• Confirm procedure with patient.
• Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
• Meets technical skills as outlined in checklist.

• BLS, NBSTSA, 2 Years of recent acute care experience.
• Must hold NBSTSA Certification or NCCT Certification.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, stoop, lift 20 pounds; lifting patients up to 50 pounds at times.
• Good skills for coping with stress and ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
• Prepared to perform delegated duties consistent with scope of practice.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Pay package based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title:
Operating Room Technician - OR Technologist - Travel

Total Med Allied Job .