Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist
Tallahassee, FL
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

$1,986/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

Travel CST First Assist Opportunity

Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Specialty: CST/ORT (Certified Surgical Technologist / Operating Room Technician)
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Facility & Unit Overview

  • Growing Orthopedic Outpatient Surgery Center specializing in all orthopedic surgeries and spine surgery, including robotic total joint replacement.
  • 6 OR rooms with a 1:1 patient ratio (1 OR RN and 1 scrub tech per room).
  • Scheduling: 10-hour shifts with possible overtime; no call, nights, weekends, or holidays.
  • Documentation system: Paper-based.
  • Equipment: Varies, including advanced technology for orthopedic and spine procedures.

Procedures Performed

  • Hand, Foot & Ankle surgeries
  • Sports Medicine procedures
  • Total Joint Replacement surgery
  • Spine surgery
  • Pain procedures

Required Certifications & Skills

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required; may be waived with appropriate experience.
  • OR First Assist Certification required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Surgical Technician experience specifically with Orthopedics.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the specialty (CST/ORT).

Additional Information

  • The center provides scrubs as the required uniform.
  • No floating policy.
  • The unit emphasizes compassionate, high-quality, and cost-effective care.
  • Team culture values honesty, integrity, respect, and dignity.

Prior Travel Experience

  • No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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About Tallahassee, FL

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Tallahassee, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Tallahassee's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 92°F, while the average low in winter is around 41°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tallahassee and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas near the downtown and university areas.
Transportation
  • Tallahassee is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • Tallahassee is a diverse city with a mix of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and warm climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Tallahassee offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore wildlife preserves, lush gardens, and state parks for activities like fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.
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