Travel Surgical Technologist
Concord, MA
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,780/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for OR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Concord, MA. The right OR Tech should have 2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Travel OR Tech, you will assist the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed.
The OR/Surgical Technician is responsible for demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department. The Travel OR Tech is experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique: setting up the required equipment and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases, pulling cases as needed, and breaking down cases at the end of the procedure. He/she is knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. The OR Tech performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery.
As an OR/Surgical Technician you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Assist with moving and positioning of patient.
- Clean and bandage wounds.
- Confirm procedure with patient.
- Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
- Meets technical skills as outlined in checklist.
Requirements*: BLS, NBSTSA, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Concord, MA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Concord, MA here's what you should know:- Concord, MA has a higher cost of living compared to the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
- Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Concord experiences all four seasons, with beautiful fall foliage and cold, snowy winters.
- Short term rentals may be available, but they could be limited due to the town's size and popularity.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Concord is more car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the town and the surrounding areas.
- Concord has a predominantly White population with a mix of various ethnicities.
- The town has a higher median age, and common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses due to the proximity to Boston and healthcare facilities.
- Concord offers a range of activities including historic tours, nature walks, and visits to literary landmarks.
- There are quaint restaurants, art galleries, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating.
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