Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,821 per week

Company: Grays Harbor Community Hospital
Location: Aberdeen
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists required
  • Job Details
  • This position is a 13-week contract, 32 hours a week, 8 hour Primarily day shift, hours do vary according to the OR schedule and there will be on-call hours. Holidays are normally off unless you are on-call.
  • The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) provides necessary support to the OR, PACU and Day Surgery areas.
  • He/she keeps assigned areas clean, sanitary, aseptic and attractive by following department cleaning procedures.
  • The CST assists the staff with preparation of equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
  • He/she may be asked to assist with clerical or other non-nursing administrative duties related to the department.
  • The CST assumes other duties as assigned by the Director or designee.
    • Job Requirements
    • Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists required
    • Minimum one year hospital surgical background preferred
    • High School graduate or equivalent (GED)
    • Successful completion of Surgical Technologist Course or equivalent experience
    • Possess a basic and thorough knowledge of the functions and philosophies of the OR Department
    • Demonstrate knowledge of asepsis and sterile techniques
    • Ability to work swiftly and skillfully under stressful circumstances
    • Ability to work with a myriad of physicians
    • Demonstrate a working knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
    • Ability to lift forty (40) pounds from floor to waist, and from chair to bed level.
    • Ability to pull fifty (50) pounds from stretcher to bed
    • Ability to push fifty (50) pound stretcher 300 feet
    • Ability to lift five (5) pounds overhead
    • Demonstrates accurate judgment and decision-making ability consistent with Surgical Technologists knowledge and skills
      • Schedule Information
      • 32 hours a week
      • 8 hour Primarily day shift
      • Hours do vary according to the OR schedule
      • There will be on-call hours
      • Holidays are normally off unless you are on-call
        • Additional Details
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