Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Certified Surg TechUnder general direction, observes and practices sterile technique. Maintains asepsis and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Actively participates in patient care and safety. Utilizes operating room supplies conservatively and operates as a team member. Follows infection control policies and procedures. Demonstrates expertise in surgical scrub technique. Adheres to principles of sterile technique preoperatively and intra-operatively. Assists the surgeon by gowning, gloving, draping, and passing instruments. Anticipates the surgeon's need for instruments, sutures, and equipment. Maintains an organized operative field by keeping instruments clean and in their proper place. Keeps an accurate count of sponges, tapes, needles, dissectors, and instruments. Prepares for cases by assembling supplies and equipment according to preference cards. Identifies any conflicts or problems with supplies or equipment. Cares for instruments and supplies appropriately after each case. Provides a safe surgical environment for the patient, identifying potential hazards. Displays knowledge of potential hazards within the operating room. Utilizes experienced staff as a resource and acts as a resource for new personnel. Assists in suturing, retracting, and suctioning under the direction of the surgeon. Handles and identifies specimens per policy. Expedites the effective and efficient turnover of the operating room between cases. Participates in rotating call duty. May perform additional responsibilities as requested. Weekend call begins Friday night and continues through Sunday night.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesBenefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply. Cynet Health