Pediatric Surgical Technologist
Palo Alto, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
ORT (Operating Room Technician) for a healthcare facility in en_US. The Surgical Technologist II will be a key member of the surgical team supporting a variety of procedures, including complex surgeries. The role involves assisting surgeons, preparing instruments and materials, ensuring aseptic techniques, and maintaining operatory readiness.

Job Details

• Position Description: The Surgical Technologist II provides support during surgical procedures across all surgical areas, assisting with instrumentation and room preparation under minimal supervision.
• Required Qualifications: Completion of an accredited surgical technology program recognized by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or a formal structured surgical program. Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. Two or more years of relevant work experience. Ability to work independently and apply clinical judgment.
• Schedule: Rotating shift, approximately 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The role requires knowledge of medications, surgical instruments, aseptic techniques, and equipment troubleshooting. The technician must be capable of handling specimens, assisting with patient transport, and providing indirect patient care activities. The position serves as a role model and may involve responsibilities such as restraining uncooperative patients and preparing for sterilization procedures.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits