Local Contract

Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist
Petoskey, MI
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$33-37/hour
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$33-37/hour

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • School loan reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Health savings account
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits

Description

Job Opportunity: Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - OR (Days)

Location: Petoskey, Michigan
Employment Type: Temporary Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Specialty & Experience Requirements

  • Specialty: Certified Surgical Tech (CST)
  • Required Experience: Minimum 2+ years
  • Required Experience Areas:
    • Orthopedic
    • Neurosurgery
    • General surgery
    • Robot Xi
    • Urology
    • Gynecology (GYN)
    • Endovascular/vascular
  • Preferred Experience: ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)

Licensure & Credentials

  • Michigan license verification required for nurses (not applicable for CST but noted for reference).
  • Skills checklist completed within one year of application required for RN specialties; preferred but not required for other professions.
  • Physical copies of certifications required only if specifically listed.

Additional Job Details

  • Strict 3-strike attendance policy effective 6/1/2024:
    • More than 3 absences or being over 20 minutes late 3 times may result in immediate termination.
    • Exceptions considered for communicable diseases or hospitalization with supporting evidence.
  • Surgical services cover a wide range of procedures including general elective and critical/life-saving surgeries.
  • Full-time employees of the health system are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.

Prior Travel Experience

  • No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.

Work Hours & Policies

  • Position is day shift in the Operating Room (OR).
  • Local traveler policy applies for those living within 35 miles of the facility.

This position is ideal for Certified Surgical Techs with diverse surgical experience looking for a temporary assignment in a hospital setting with a strong focus on attendance and surgical excellence.

Employer

Host Healthcare

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About Petoskey, MI

As a travel nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
  • Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
  • Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.
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