Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
Tuscaloosa, AL
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,400/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
HOLIDAYS AS REQUIRED.
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Surgical Tech administers compassionate care by maintaining standards of nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Encourages team members and supports their contribution.
· Primary shift will be Monday through Friday 7 am to 3 pm
· The techs will be required to participate in emergency call every third week for 7 days
· The main procedure will be open heart surgery
· In the absence of these cases the tech will participate in other specialties
· Operating Room or equivalent experience
Education - Required
* High school diploma or equivalent.
Certifications – Required
* AHA BLS
* Or Red Cross
* NIH
Licenses – Required
* Completion of College Anatomy and Physiology I course
* OR is a certified Central Sterile Processing Technician
* OR has completed Central Sterile Processing certification
* OR has completed a hospital approved Surgical Tech certificate course, required.
Experience - Required:
* 2 years’ experience; however, will consider 18 months of experience, working under the highest level of professional license, and must have 1 year of RECENT experience in the field of specialty.
Day 1 Dental, Health, Vision insurance. Referral bonus and extension bonus.
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Employer
LanceSoft
127 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft
Pros
Responsive, friendly, productive
Cons
None
Recommends working with LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
About Tuscaloosa, AL
As a travel nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:- Tuscaloosa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
- Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- Tuscaloosa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Tuscaloosa offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities near the Black Warrior River.
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