Surgical Tech
Juneau, AK
Slate Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,300/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$560/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,740/week
Qualifications
- Resume
- Certified Surgical Technologist, Surgical Technician or Surgical Technologist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
We are looking for a qualified surgical technologist to assist with the operations in our facility. You will be tasked with preparing and sterilizing the operating rooms, as well as the necessary equipment and instruments, prior to any surgical procedure. You will also be charged with preparing the patients for surgery and help provide a great patient experience overall.
In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of surgical technology and procedure. Experience with instrumentation is greatly preferred.
Surgical Technologist Responsibilities:
- Preparing sterile operating rooms for surgeries.
- Sterilizing equipment and instruments.
- Stocking adequate supplies for surgery.
- Preparing patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites.
- Providing support during surgery by passing instruments and other supplies.
- Tracking surgical supplies.
- Staying up-to-date on surgical technology, medical terminology, and procedures.
- Working well with surgeons, surgical assistant, nurses and general surgical team.
- Helping provide great patient care.
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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About Juneau, AK
As a Travel Surgical Technician in Juneau, AK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Juneau is higher than the national average due to its remote location and the need to import many goods.
- Wages may be higher to compensate for the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 60-65°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
- Juneau experiences significant precipitation throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be limited due to the city's remote location.
- It's advisable to plan ahead and work with local real estate agencies.
- Juneau is not very car-friendly due to its rugged terrain and limited road access.
- Public transportation options include buses and ferries, but a personal vehicle may be more convenient for travel nurses.
- Juneau has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and other ethnic groups.
- The age range varies, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Juneau offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, glacier exploration, and tramway rides for scenic views.
- There are also opportunities for brewery tours, beer tastings, and experiencing the local flora and fauna at the Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure.
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