Operating Room Technologist
Wenatchee, WA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Surgical Technician, Operating Room, Wenatchee, WA. The Surgical Technician functions as a vital member of the operating room team and assumes responsibility for the scrub position during surgical procedures. The role supports safe, aseptic surgical practices and requires proficiency with craniotomies and neurosurgery.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 10-hour shifts, 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; graduation from an accredited surgical technology program; current Washington State Surgical Technologist license; national certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists; experience with craniotomies and neurosurgery.
• Additional Information:
  • Call coverage is required.
  • Performs scrub duties during surgical interventions.
  • Maintains the sterile field and applies appropriate aseptic techniques.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with surgical procedures across a variety of services.
  • Sets up and maintains surgical equipment and instrumentation.
  • Uses instruments, sutures, stapling devices, and other equipment safely and correctly.
  • Prepares for procedures according to surgeon preference cards and procedural requirements.
  • Performs accurate sponge, needle, and instrument counts.
  • Identifies and handles specimens according to department policies and procedures.
  • Recognizes and reports faulty equipment or unsafe conditions.
  • Demonstrates the ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.

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