Surgical Services – OR Tech / Surgical Tech @ Piedmont Augusta Hospital Position Available In Richmond, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Surgical Services - OR Tech/Surgical Tech role at Piedmont Augusta Hospital offers a day shift schedule with options for 8-hour or 12-hour shifts. Candidates need at least 2 years of experience, with certifications such as BLS required. Specializing in various surgeries, the role involves working in a high-volume surgical environment with specific unit systems and scrub color provided. No call requirements, but potential for floating and holiday work.
Job Description
ID:
54383703
Shift:
Day 5×8-Hour (06:30 – 15:00); Day 3×12-Hour (08:30 – 15:00)
Description:
Minimum Experience:
2 years; 1st Timers are accepted
Patient Population:
Pediatrics to
GeriatricsCertifications Required:
BLSGeneral Skills and Work Setting Requirements:
Specialties include: Retina surgery, total hip/knees, Hand surgery, breast oncology, breast reconstruction, ENT, Lap Chole, Hernia repairs, PodiatryRatio /
Census:
5 rooms with average surgical volume of 18 per day
Unit Systems:
Epic, PyxisScrub Color:
Provided by the facility
RTO:
MAX 7 days
Weekends:
NoneFloating:
Yes possibly float to
Main ORCall Requirements:
No. However, unit may expect Tech to stay over based on the certain amount of rooms that have been finished called dots and double dots. If you are dot , if there are 2 rooms after 3 , you have to stay until there is 1 room left . If you are double dot , if there are 3 rooms after 3, you have to stay until 2 rooms are left.
Holidays:
If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.
Major Holidays are listed below:
New Year s
Eve and Day:
Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1
Memorial Day:
Monday, May 26
Independence Day:
Friday, July 4
Labor Day:
Monday, September 1
Thanksgiving/Black Friday:
Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28
Christmas Eve and Day:
Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25
Compliance:
Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule. Pre-Screen Pre-Screen Unit – Candidate will be reviewed by clinical to determine clinical fit, if clinical pass and within Piedmont guidelines, candidate will be sent to the manager for final decision. Clinical screens will be sent on case-by-case basis.
Locals Accepted –
Same Rate Modified Time:
5/12/2025 12:00:00
AM Account Manager:
Rachel Sanchez Account Manager Email:
rachel.sanchez@ayahealthcare.com
COVID-19
Vaccine:
Not Required Flu Vaccine:
Required –
Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:
High Submittal Details:
#Tier1 Travel ComplianceCompliance Document Deadline is the Tuesday prior to StartPlease only submit to your candidate’s FIRST choice and acknowledge your candidate’s openness or flexibility to other Piedmont locations, units and shifts in the submission email
Perm Staff Rule:
MUST be away for 1 FULL YEAR from all Piedmont facilities to return as travelerGA or Compact license must be in hand at time of submittal
References:
TWO supervisory references are HIGHLY preferred at time of submission, some units require two on the profile to review. Must be Manager or above – charge not accepted.
RTO:
MAX 7 days; RTO required with submission
HOLIDAYS
If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.
Major Holidays are listed below:
Christmas Eve and Day:
December 24 & December 25New Year s
Eve and Day:
December 31 & January 1
Memorial Day:
Monday, May 27
Independence Day:
July 4
Labor Day:
Monday, September 2
Thanksgiving/Black Friday:
Thursday, November 28 & Friday November 29•VERY
IMPORTANT
Candidates must be available to submit core items and complete/schedule labs within 48 hours of signing the contract to ensure an on-time start.
Will take local candidates; same BRReturn travelers: If a traveler is deemed unable to return to one facility, please have them complete one successful assignment outside of Piedmont prior to rebooking at a new location
Modules:
Modules are non-billable, hours are factored in NBOModules are completed during orientation, and vary by specialtyModules are recorded via transcripts
Guaranteed Hours:
Contract Weeks:
56
