OR Neuro/Spine Surgical Technologist
Birmingham, AL
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,369/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
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
Surgical Tech - OR
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Details
- Specialty: Neuro / Spine Surgical Tech
- Shift: Day (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Weekend Hours: On call
- Call Requirements: Evenly distributed by Coordinator
- Unit: Main OR
- Number of Beds on Unit: 24
- Patient Ratios: 1:1
- Equipment: Operating Room (OR)
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Cerner
- Type of Patients: Surgical patients, primarily neuro/spine
- Preferred Additional Experience: Vascular, DaVinci robotic surgery, Orthopedics, Maxillofacial
Required Qualifications
- Surgical Technician with 2 years of experience
- Surgical Technician experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience in Neuro / Spine surgical procedures
- Experience in Vascular surgical procedures
- Experience in Orthopedic surgical procedures
Work Environment & Culture
- Surgical care includes minimally invasive procedures
- The unit supports a 1:1 patient ratio, indicating focused patient care
- Call schedule is coordinated and shared evenly among staff
Location Highlights
- Situated in Birmingham metro area with convenient access to local attractions such as:
- Vulcan Park & Museum
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Birmingham Zoo
- Homewood/SoHo District
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
- The area offers a peaceful and convenient lifestyle suitable for families and professionals
Additional Notes
- Float requirements: None
- This is a replacement travel assignment
- No prior travel experience required explicitly stated
This position is ideal for Surgical Techs with neuro/spine experience seeking a travel opportunity in a well-equipped OR setting with a supportive team and a balanced call schedule.
Employer
Host Healthcare
232 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Bethany has been working with me on a couple contracts as a travel PT. She has been extremely responsive and supportive. She was able to help me navigate a contract with a difficult facility and expeditiously find a new contract for me in the same area.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Birmingham, AL
As a Travel Surgical Technician in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:- Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
- Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
- Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
- Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
- Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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