Travel CVOR Technologist
Charleston, SC
TNAA TotalMed Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,217/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for CVOR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Charleston, SC. The right candidate should have 2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Travel CVOR/Surgical Technician, you will assist the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for cardiac operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed.
The CVOR/Surgical Technician must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department.
Travel CVOR Techs must be 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.
A Travel CVOR Tech performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery.
As a Travel CVOR/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.
- Meet technical skills as outlined in checklist.
Requirements*: BLS, CST, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Charleston, SC
As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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