Travel Surgical Technologist
Rochester, NY
ProKatchers
3x12 hrs, Days

Shift - 36hr/wk, DEN rotation, weekends, holidays and on call per unit need

Job Duties:

TheAdult Cardiac OR cares for a wide variety of patients. CABG's TAVI's and HeartFailure (VAD's, ECMO, Artificial Heart and Heart Transplants) just to name afew. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the OR staff cares for patients of allages. The Surgical Technologist will provide technical knowledge inpreparing instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures andassists the surgical team from the scrub position during an operation.Responsible for proper care and handling of instruments and facilitating room turnover between cases. Maintains sterile technique, safe handling of sharps and performance of surgical counts as per hospital policy. Demonstrates proper handling of solutions and pharmacologic agents under direction of a registered nurse. Must have 2 years’ recent experience in a cardiac operation room.

Job Requirements:
- NBSTSA Certification or 10 years of experience as a Surgical Technician 
- Two (2) years or recent experience in a cardiac OR 
- Able to scrub and circulate

Certification(s):
- BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
  Required/Desired Skills   Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Tech License (NY License ONLY) Required 0   BLS Certification (American Heart Association ONLY) Required 0   Two (2) Years Experience Required 2 Years OR experience in a level 1 trauma preferred and able to scrub preferred Required 0   2 years’ recent experience in a cardiac operation room. Required 0     Questions   No. Question Question1 When can this candidate start their assignment at SMH? Question2 Does this candidate have RTO? If yes, what are the dates? Question3 Does this candidate have EPIC experience in the same area/specialty within the last year? Question4 When is this candidate available for an interview with URMC? Question5 Does this candidate live 50 miles or greater from URMC? Question6 Is this candidate aware of D/E/N rotating shifts on the inpatient units? Question7 Is HCP able to obtain TB skin test?