Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
San Diego, CA
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs

$1,915/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration9 weeks

Description

Job Opportunity: Scrub Tech

Location: San Diego, California
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced


Job Description

  • Provide specific patient care duties and unit support activities in the operating room suite.
  • Anticipate needs before and during surgical cases, assist with dressings and cast application post-procedure.
  • Follow physician preference cards for case preparation.
  • Maintain accountability for complete instrumental trays and perform surgical counts according to policy.
  • Document and communicate important data, including surgical counts and any exceptions.
  • Identify problems and take appropriate action independently to improve quality of care.
  • May work additional or different shifts as requested.
  • Responsible for one department task beyond routine duties.
  • Participate in teaching and submit recommendations for process improvements or cost containment.

Contract Length

  • Approximately 13 weeks (89 days ≈ 13 weeks)

Required Qualifications

  • Certified Surgical Technologist with at least 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist.
  • Surgical Technologist experience within the last year.
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required.

Additional Notes

  • Must comply with all regulatory requirements including licensing, certification, TB testing, safety, compliance, and HIPAA training within established time frames.
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.

Employer

Integrated Healthcare Services

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,278–4,896/week
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About San Diego, CA

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in San Diego, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
  • San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.
Transportation
  • San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
  • Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.
Demographics
  • San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
  • San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.
Things to Do
  • San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
  • The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.
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