Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveler is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a hospital Operating Room position requiring 1+ years of surgical tech experience and Epic charting familiarity. Requirements Minimum 1 year of surgical technologist experience Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology or Certificate of completion from a Surgical Technology program BLS certification from the American Heart Association IDPH Fingerprinting required License required if applicable Ability to independently scrub basic surgical procedures Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology Basic understanding of electricity, chemistry, computers, robotics, and lasers as applied to surgical care Proficiency in sterile technique and perioperative teamwork Responsibilities Hospital Operating Room setting Day shift schedule, 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM, with Wednesdays off 40 hours per week across 4 days On-calls requirements apply Weekend and holiday shifts on a rotating basis Epic EMR charting required Function as first, second, or assisting Surgical Technician under RN supervision during the intraoperative period Apply principles of asepsis to maintain a sterile environment Provide age-specific care to obstetrical patients per department policy Assist with organization and coordination of supplies and equipment Participate in room turnover and setup Maintain and clean equipment, identifying items needing repair per policy Perform sterilization and disinfection procedures and document loads per policy Maintain a safe environment for patients, coworkers, and self in accordance with hospital safety policies Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract Contingent workers may not be continuously on assignment for more than 1 year at this facility; a 6-month break in service is required before returning Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts Job ID: P-773153 Open Positions: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler