Allied / Tech - Surgical Tech

Allied / Tech - Surgical Tech

Traveler shall be scheduled in accordance with facility policy and is expected to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital employees. 2+ experience acceptable - CARDIAC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.

Hospital: Trident Medical Center

Location: 9330 Medical Plaza Drive, North Charleston, SC

Unit: Cardiac Operating Room

Number of Beds: 13 main OR 2 CVOR

Patient Ratios: 1:1

Unit staffing description: 1 RN/1 CST per room, turnover staff, 1 charge RN, 4:1 Anesthesia coverage. Inhouse night shift.

Type of equipment: XI Robot, advanced spine, Mako joint robot

Scheduling requirements: CVOR: 8-10 call shifts (12hr Monday-Friday) 24hr Saturday & Sunday x 4 weeks. Main OR: 3 call shifts (12hr) every 4 weeks. Days and nights available. Floating policy: none required.

Patient Experience requirements: AIDET

Certifications: Total Joint, Heart center, Level 2 trauma, Stroke, Cardiac Center recognition

Hiring profile Requested Skill Set: Circulating RN in General OR to include Ortho, Neuro, Plastics, Vascular, and Trauma and Robotic obgyn and Urology cases. CVOR OR: Complex Thoracic to Include AAA, Valve replacement, and CABG. Complex open and Endovascular cases to include bypass, Angio and Stents.

Certifications Required: BLS, CST

Awards/Recognition: Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

General Comments: Trident Medical Center is a 313-bed HCA Healthcare facility in Charleston, South Carolina. The hospital is well-known in the community for its 24-hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center. The Center features a wide array of specialized services, including the Joseph M. Still Burn Clinic, the Trident Breast Care Center, and the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery. The quality of these services have earned the facility many awards and accreditations, such as a Chest Pain Center accreditation by the American College of Cardiology and a Stroke Center accreditation from The Joint Commission. Staff members say the supportive management, emphasis on teamwork, and excellent work-life balance are among the top reasons to work at Trident Medical Center. The historic city of Charleston is home to many museums and monuments, including the Nathaniel-Russell House Museum, Fort Sumter National Monument, and Magnolia Plantation & Gardens. This coastal city is also rich in aquatic activities, like boat tours and kayak adventures. Whether you're looking for a city bursting with southern charm or to soak up the sun at the beach, Charleston has it all.