Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification and minimum 2+ years Surgical Tech / Operating Room Tech experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Immerse yourself in the lively culture and coastal beauty of Providence, Rhode Island—an exciting destination recognized for its celebrated arts scene, vibrant food culture, and rich colonial history. As a travel nurse in Providence, you'll not only discover new surroundings but also find countless opportunities for professional development in a region known for its exceptional medical institutions. This assignment broadens your expertise as an Operating Room Technician (ORT) while exposing you to diverse clinical protocols and management styles. Gaining hands-on experience in a new environment expands your nursing skills and enhances your resume with in-demand competencies valued nationwide. During your downtime, take advantage of Providence's scenic waterfronts, charming neighborhoods, and renowned historic sites for a rewarding work-life balance.
Qualifications:
Current and valid Nursing license. Proven experience as an Operating Room Technician (ORT) or similar surgical support background. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced certification a plus. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and adaptability in a dynamic surgical setting. Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary surgical team.
Core Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain the surgical area for procedures, including sterilizing instruments and organizing supplies. Assist surgeons and nurses during operations by providing necessary instruments and support. Monitor patient safety and handle specimens per facility protocols. Accurately document procedures and maintain records. Uphold compliance with facility standards and regulatory guidelines.
Benefits and Travel Perks:
Generous, tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals to maximize your take-home pay. Comprehensive travel assistance, covering logistics so you can focus on your assignment. Premium compensation reflecting the value of your specialized skills. Full healthcare benefits from day one, with medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement plan for long-term financial growth. Added job security through consistent demand in the travel nursing sector. Advance your career and embark on a new adventure in Providence, RI. Take this chance to expand your skill set, enjoy rewarding patient experiences, and discover all that Rhode Island has to offer—apply today to elevate your nursing journey! $2,396 - $2,534/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p12