Travel Surgical Technologist
Integrated Healthcare Services
Golden, CO, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Golden, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
- Perform duties as part of the surgical team to ensure safe and successful operative procedures.
- Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and report to Surgical Services management.
- Support system-wide surgical operations initiatives and safety plans.
Job Responsibilities
- Ensure operating room and surgical items meet sterilization criteria.
- Maintain sterile fields and ensure a safe environment.
- Address sharps and fire safety processes.
- Prepare operating room and instruments for surgical procedures.
- Assist with sterile processing as needed.
- Support surgeons during procedures within the ORT scope of practice.
- Identify and respond to emergency situations appropriately.
- Assist with room turnover, cleaning, and preparation for subsequent procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician (ORT) program, or graduation from a non-accredited surgical tech program within the past six months, or two years of scrub tech experience in hospital/military surgical services within the last three years.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
- Two years of Surgical Tech experience, including one year of CVOR scrubbing experience.
- Ability to work nights and/or weekends as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of clinical experience in an accredited hospital.
- Active National Certification as an ORT in Surgery or Certified Surgical Technologist.
Additional Information
- Training in the U.S. military may substitute for formal surgical technologist training.
- Regular attendance during scheduled shifts is required.
QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Night
RightSourcing IHS Job ID #37271203. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgery Tech