Travel Surgical Technologist
Hopewell, VA
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,776/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for OR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Hopewell, VA. 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, 1 Year
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
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About Hopewell, VA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Hopewell, VA here's what you should know:- Hopewell's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 68°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 29°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Hopewell, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Hopewell is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Hopewell has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hopewell offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Richmond.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local parks and recreational activities.
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