Travel Surgical Technologist
Jacksonville, NC
TNAA TotalMed Allied
4x8 hrs, Days
$1,250/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for OR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Jacksonville, NC. 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, CST, NBSTSA, NCCT, 1 Year
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Jacksonville, NC
As a travel nurse in Jacksonville, NC here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 80s°F and lows in the 60s°F.
- Winter average highs in the 50s°F and lows in the 30s°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially due to the military presence in the area.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population due to the military presence.
- Wide age range with a significant number of young adults.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma.
- Jacksonville has a large population of travel nurses due to the military and healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Art and music scene is growing.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and water sports.
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