Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech CST) job in Lexington, Kentucky. travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency. More about traveling in Kentucky:Kentucky travel assignments allow you to explore miles of mountains, freshwater lakes and timbered forest. Louisville is one of the great cities of the south, but you'll want to see all of KY once you're there. Job ID: P-752982 Requirements 1+ year of recent experience in this setting National Certification, certification by the NBSTSA highly recommended Valid Surgical Technologist license or registration if required by this state Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Professional References Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter Responsibilities CSTs form an important part of the surgical care team. They are responsible for patient transfers to and from the OR, situating patients on the operating table, prepping them for surgery, and assisting the physician during surgery. Additionally, surgical techs are trained in aseptic technique and are tasked with cleaning and sterilizing the OR and surgical instruments. Some operating room technicians may even manage the surgical supply inventory and place orders to ensure that surgeons have all the necessary tools and materials. CSTs can choose to specialize in particular case types and can select their clinical setting, as they are readily employable in acute care hospitals and outpatient surgery centers. Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Job ID: P-752982 Open Positions: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr Newsandtribune