Travel Ophthalmic Technician
New York, NY
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs
$1,920/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
The Ophthalmic Technician assists the Ophthalmologist and other technical support personnel to perform diagnostic tests necessary for the evaluation of patient eye health, procedures and vision testing/correction.
Minimum Requirements:
- Successful completion of Ophthalmic Technician training program
- Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician by State/Contract requirements
- One (1) year of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician preferred
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About New York, NY
As a travel nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:- New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
- Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
- Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
- New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
- New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
- From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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