Travel Surgical Technologist
York, ME
TNAA TotalMed Allied
4x9 hrs, Rotating
$1,750/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for OR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in York, ME. 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, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
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Pros
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About York, ME
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in York, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in York, ME is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F and lows around 60°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 35°F and lows around 15°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be available, but they could be limited due to the seasonal nature of the area.
- York is car-friendly, but public transportation options may be limited, especially in the more rural areas.
- The population of York, ME is predominantly White, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the coastal location.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses in the area.
- York offers a variety of activities including quaint town shops, quiet beaches, historical sites at Old York, cliff walks with lighthouse views, and the amusement park and zoo at York's Wild Kingdom.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and beachcombing.
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