Travel First Assist Technician
Oak Lawn, IL
Alliance Services, Inc.
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2560

$500 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS

Opportunity:

Surgical Assistant - OR

Job Details:

• Perform both Surgical Assistant and Surgical Tech duties as required
• Required certification: BLS and CSA
• Minimum 2-3 years of acute care experience required
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Work in a 28-bed OR unit with 2 hybrid rooms for CV/Vascular cases
• Approximately 60-75 cases per day including outpatient, inpatient, and trauma cases
• Case types include GSW, stabbings, transplant (kidney, hearts), donor cases, general, GYN, urology, robotics, vascular, ortho, neuro, and open hearts/CABGs
• Hybrid room sees 5-10 cases per day including TAVR, AAA, Endarterectomies, angiograms, and fistula revisions (adults only)
• 20% pediatric cases including open hearts, appendectomies, and cholecystectomies
• No liver or lung transplant cases
• Participates in Gifts of Hope cases
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing
• No floating required
• Schedule is rotation-based with no self-scheduling; placed where needed based on rotation
• Available shift times include 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM, 2:45 PM - 7:15 PM, and 10:45 PM - 7:15 AM
• Schedule options include 3x12-hour shifts, 2x8-hour and 2x12-hour shifts, or 5x8-hour shifts
• Weekend rotation every 4th weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
• OR operates 24/7, 365 days a year; Monday through Friday 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM with skeleton crew after 11:00 PM for trauma and urgent cases
• Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM with skeleton crew after 5:00 PM for trauma and urgent cases
• Holiday coverage required
• On-call required depending on shift and service line with a 30-minute response time; sleeping room available for on-call team members
• Scrubs provided
• Free parking available

Facility:

This facility is a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet Designated hospital, also recognized as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. With 794 beds, this large academic medical center offers a wide range of surgical services including cardiovascular, vascular, neuro, ortho, robotics, and transplant surgeries. The OR department operates around the clock and is supported by a robust team including charge nurses, anesthesiologists, resource nurses, educators, and EPIC super-users.

Location:

Oak Lawn, IL

Oak Lawn is a vibrant suburb located just 45 minutes from downtown Chicago, offering residents and visitors access to world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences. The area combines the convenience of suburban living with easy access to one of the nation's most dynamic cities, making it an exciting destination for healthcare professionals looking to advance their careers.

About Alliance Services:

Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
• 401k with 100% matching
• Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
• Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
• 24/7 On-call support