Job Description
TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 06/23/2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel: Surgical Technician (Non Certified)
SHIFT:4 Days - 10 Hours
Alamogordo NM
Duration 13 weeks
START: ASAP
***Types of surgical patients - Orthopedic, General, Podiatry, GYN/OB including C Sections, Pain Management, Urology, and Endoscopy.***
REQUIRED: BLS FROM AHA
Weekend Requirement 1 weekend a month On Call Requirement 1 day of call a week Floating Requirement / Locations No floating
Summary:
This Job is responsible for preparing and passing instruments and equipment for assigned surgical procedures In accordance with hospital and department standards and is responsible for carrying out identified patient care needs delegated by an RN, Physician or Director/Manager/Supervisor.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable One*** Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments and suture to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
- Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
- Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.
- Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient.
- Cooperates in team planning and execution.
- Maintains a safe environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices at all times.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment.
- Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
- Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
- Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Experience
- 2 or more years of experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- BLS required
Work Schedule:
4 Days - 10 Hours
Work Type:
13 week assignment
Talent Burst Job ID #25-31685. 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: 52101 - Travel: Surgical Technician Non Certified
About TalentBurst, Inc
TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.