Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

American Traveler

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Description

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for an acute care hospital OR with extensive general surgery experience and exposure to Ortho, Neuro, Eyes, and Robotics cases.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting with 9 operating rooms
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:30a to 7:00p
• On-call requirement of one weekday call shift per week
• Occasional weekend coverage may be needed
• Floats between service lines within the facility
• Epic EMR preferred

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist with extensive general surgery experience
• Experience with Ortho, Neuro, Eyes, and Robotic procedures required
• BLS certification (AHA only)
• NBSTSA certification required (NCCT not accepted)
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Must provide and wear a radiation badge (provided by agency, not facility)
• License required if applicable
• SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Hospital-issued scrubs provided for OR staff
• First-time travelers will be considered depending on experience
• Previous MUSC staff (including PRN) must be separated from the system for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• All requested time off must be submitted at time of consideration; requests after submission will not be accepted
• Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis
• Radius rule of 60 miles applies, with non-local candidates prioritized
• Block scheduling may be accommodated with manager approval, depending on unit needs
• Employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response duties during hurricane season (June through November)
• Completion of pre-start training modules required, averaging about 4 hours