Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech
Arcata, CA
Slate Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
$1,541/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration17 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Certified Surgical Technologist, Surgical Technician or Surgical Technologist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Surgical Scrub Technician, you will assist in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and providing support to the surgical team. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve preparing surgical instruments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient safety. This role requires certification, BLS, and current TB clearance. It offers a guaranteed 40 hours per week, with shared call responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for those looking to advance their skills in a supportive setting.
Highlights
- Shared call responsibilities
- Supportive surgical team environment
- 40 hours guaranteed per week
- Located in scenic Arcata, CA
- Certification and BLS required
- State License Details: Not Needed
- Certification, BLS, and current TB clearance required
- 3 years of experience required
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Arcata, CA
As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Arcata, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arcata, CA is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Arcata experiences mild summers with average highs around 63°F and cool winters with average lows around 40°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options can be found in Arcata, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- Arcata is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options for residents and visitors.
- Arcata is known for its diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the proximity to nature.
- Arcata attracts a good number of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and university.
- Arcata offers a variety of activities including local restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, and beach activities.
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