Certified Surgical Technologist Eteam Healthcare Salinas, CA Job Details Travel healthcare | Contract $50

• $55 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Neurosurgery assistance experience Gynecological surgery assistance experience Robotic systems Urology BLS Certification Neurosurgery Otolaryngology surgery assistance experience High school diploma or GED Orthopedic surgery Robotic surgical technique assistance Vascular surgery assistance experience Certified Surgical Technologist Orthopedics Aseptic technique Epic Full Job Description AAH01

Job Title:

Surgical Tech Location:

Salinas, CA 93901

Duration:

13 weeks contract with extension

Shift:

M-F 2:30-11. No call / No weekends

Duties:

Job Summary:

Assist the surgical team members by functioning as a scrub and/or circulating assistant during surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Scrubs on all types of surgical procedures while maintaining the principles of aseptic techniques.
• Performs technical skill in accordance with established competency standards, policies and procedures.
• Contributes to the smooth flow and the rapid turnover of surgical cases by transporting patients, setting up the surgical back table, mobilizing and pre-testing surgical equipment and participating in room clean up whenever necessary.
• Assists in maintaining room inventories by stocking surgical suites and specialty carts to appropriate par level.
• Assists the surgical team members during major and minor procedures be performed as circulating assistants, and providing assistance to anesthesia staff as necessary under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Maintains a safe work environment.
• Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
• Takes call for after hour emergency procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Assist the surgical team members by functioning as a scrub and/or circulating assistant during surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. 1. Scrubs on all types of surgical procedures while maintaining the principles of aseptic techniques. 2. Performs technical skill in accordance with established competency standards, policies and procedures. 3. Contributes to the smooth flow and the rapid turnover of surgical cases by transporting patients, setting up the surgical back table, mobilizing and pre-testing surgical equipment and participating in room clean up whenever necessary. 4. Assists in maintaining room inventories by stocking surgical suites and specialty carts to appropriate par level. 5. Assists the surgical team members during major and minor procedures be performed as circulating assistants, and providing assistance to anesthesia staff as necessary under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. 6. Maintains a safe work environment. 7. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. 8. Takes call for after hour emergency procedures. 9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience:

A minimum of one (1) year clinical experience as a Surgical Technician in a surgery center required. Experience in an acute care hospital operating room is preferred. Scrub skills for General Gyn, and GU surgery are required. Ortho scrub skills are preferred.

Skills :

Required Skills & Experience:

• A minimum of one (1) year clinical experience as a Surgical Technician in a surgery center.
• Epic Experience Required: Minimum of six (6)
• twelve (12) months within the past year.
• Scrub skills for General Gyn, and GU surgery.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• An acute care hospital operating room.
• Ortho scrub skills.

REQUIRED

AHA BLS Completion of Surgical Scrub Tech program Minimum 2 years experience scrubbing Minimum 2 years travel experience

• must be able to scrub ortho/neuro/robotics
• heavy in ortho, neuro and just starting up a robotics (daVinci) and bariatrics program.

We also do open hearts, TAVRS, eyes, gyn, general, ENT, thoracic, vascular, endovascular and plastics Hiring manager looking for candidates who are strong in orthopedics, neurosurgery and endovascular cases. ( someone who is strong in major neuro and major ortho, such as spinal fusions, cranis, total knees, total hips and fractures.

DESIRED:

CORT credential

• Preferred Zimmer System experience

Experience:

• A minimum of one (1) year clinical experience as a Surgical Technician in a surgery center required.
• Experience in an acute care hospital operating room is preferred.
• Scrub skills for General Gyn,and GU surgery are required.

Education:

Required Education:

• High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Education:

• Graduate of an approved surgical technician training program.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

•

CORT/CST

credential.

Pay:

$50.00

• $55.

00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person