Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
San Rafael, CA
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3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights

Are you a Surgical Technician looking for a FRESH START in San Rafael California? If so, we can help YOU! HANStaff is a nationwide healthcare staffing company partnering with leading healthcare facilities across your state to connect dedicated professionals with rewarding career opportunities. 

Travel Rates

Traveler Lodging $ 966.00
Traveler M&I $ 413.00
Total Travel Stipend $1,379.00
Total Travel Pkg $ 1,920.44

 

Shifts : Variable start / variable sto/ No weekends / No holidays.

Nursing Specialty: Ambulatory Care

Qualifications:

• Required: Minimum of one year related experience or training in a clinical setting and surgical scrub experience in an ambulatory surgery facility
• Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Graduate of an approved course for OR Surgical Technologists
• As Surgical Technician, AHA BLS, MAB or CPI,

Essential Responsibilities will include the following:and other duties may be assigned.

 Operating Room Preparation Duties: 

•  Prepares surgical suite, supplies, and equipment to meet environmental safety and infection control standards for all personnel and patients. 
• Ensures the integrity of sterile packaging by opening supplies aseptically while controlling environmental factors that could expose equipment. 
• Regularly checks equipment and supplies for proper working order and ensures they are ready for each surgical procedure.
• Demonstrates techniques of disinfection and sterilization by adhering to center policies and procedures, ensuring a sterile field is maintained.

 Patient Pre-Operative Duties: 

•  Performs responsibilities as a surgical scrub for preoperative care for patients by ensuring that care is individualized, meeting the needs of each patient and surgeon. 
• Assists with surgical procedures by anticipating the needs of surgeons and passing instruments;
• Prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Identifies, corrects, and reports aseptic technique breaks to the appropriate personnel. ? Assists the registered nurse with patient preparation, transfers, and in counting procedures per established policy. 

Safety and Infection Control Duties: 

• Adheres to established company and ASC safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. 
• Strictly adheres to aseptic techniques using a variety of supplies and instruments while actively monitoring the environment to ensure a sterile technique is maintained throughout procedures.
• Anticipates breaks in sterile technique and acts according to policy. 
• Adheres to established surgery center safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. 
• Actively participates in the time-out process and identifies potentially unsafe conditions and notifies the appropriate personnel. 
• Successfully demonstrates competent usage of proper body mechanics in all activities.
• Completes employee and patient incident documentation timely while identifying potentially unsafe.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance (60-days waiting period before benefits are effective)
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Competitive Pay
• Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates