Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Downey, CA
NuWest Travel Nursing
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,395/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,395/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $960/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $435/week

Qualifications

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    Profile
  • Minimum of 50%
    Work Experience
  • Allied Health Professional (2 years)

Description

Required:

  • 2 Years minimum of inpatient operating room experience in a Level I Trauma Center as a Surgical Tech responsible:
    • Preparing the operating room
    • setting up sterile fields with instruments
    • anticipates surgeon needs during complex cases
    • passes tools
    • handles specimens
    • performs counts
    • assists with patient care (pre/post-op)
    • maintains strict sterility
    • requiring high adaptability for diverse, critical surgeries and potentially faster turnover cases
  • Certifications:
    • Certified Surgical Tech (NBSTSA or NCCT)
    • BLS

       

Employer

NuWest Travel Nursing

2.3rating(16 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with NuWest Travel Nursing

5.0rating

Recommends working with NuWest Travel Nursing

Anonymous
Anonymous
Sterile Processing Technician (Allied Health Professional)
Review of NuWest Travel Nursing on Jun 8, 2024
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Response timewithin a day
Travel jobs$1,388–3,733/week
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About Downey, CA

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Downey, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Downey, CA is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 48°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Downey, CA, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Downey is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available.
Demographics
  • Downey has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Downey offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor activities are also abundant in the area.
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