Travel Surgical Technologist

Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technologist for an Ambulatory Surgery Center position requiring ophthalmology experience and a minimum of 5 years related experience.

Ambulatory Surgery Center setting

Variable start and stop shift times

No weekends, holidays, or call required

Ophthalmology skills required

Minimum of 5 years of related experience required

Minimum of 1 year of related experience or training in a clinical setting and surgical scrub experience in an ambulatory surgery facility

Graduate of an approved course for OR Surgical Technologists

High school diploma or GED required

BLS certification required

CST certification preferred

License required if applicable

SSN and date of birth required for consideration

Assists surgical team members during operative procedures, including preparing sterile set-ups and passing instruments

Prepares surgical suite, supplies, and equipment to meet safety and infection control standards

Performs surgical scrub duties for pre-operative patient care

Assists RN with patient preparation, transfers, and counting procedures

Participates in time-out processes and identifies unsafe conditions

Assists with room turnover, cleanup, patient transport, and positioning

Maintains and orders inventory based on scheduled procedures and stock levels

Provides new employee orientation and training support as needed