Travel Surgical Technologist
Elkin, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Days

Title: Surgical Technologist

Location: Elkin North Carolina 28621

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 12hr Day Shift - 36

Shift Information: 0630-1900

Clinical Interviewing- Yes, with manager final approval

On Call, Call Back Requirements: during the week, 1 day, plus weekend rotation

Weekend Rotation: every 5th weekend-Saturday and Sunday. Every 10th weekend 8a-5p second scrub

Holiday Requirements: Closed on holiday for regular schedule-on call for emergent cases

Floating Requirements: None

About Facility:

• General Information:
• Number of ORs: 5
• Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience: Yes
• Will you accept a first-time traveler: No
• Case Types:
  • General Surgery-hernia, exploratory laparotomy, colon, gall bladder, Ortho-total joints and sports, Podiatry, Ophthalmology-cataracts only, GYN-hysterectomy, salpingectomy, hysteroscopy, Urology-cysto, stents, laser stone, TURP, OB-C-section.
• Cases performed in a day:
  • 13-15

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:

• RN: BLS
• Scrub Tech: BLS

Skills required:

• RN: Circulate and second scrub cases-hold camera or retractor
• Scrub Tech: Open cases, set up and maintain sterile OR cases for all service lines. (Total joints, C-Sections, Laparoscopic procedures, Cataract procedures, GYN procedures, Urology procedures)

Support on the Unit:

• Receptionist/HUC -Yes
• Charge nurse: Yes
• RT: Yes
• Hospitalist Yes
• Anesthesia/CRNA availability: yes
• Transport/CNA: Yes

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: Epic
• IV pumps: Alaris
• Medication dispensing: Omnicell

Floating: If yes, where:

• N/A

Orientation:

• 1 week orientation

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Green-provided
• Parking: front of main entrance-employee lot

(# 26-31793 M)