Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
Elkin, NC
Care Career
4x10 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Travel Surgical Technologist – OR

Agency: VNDLY Advocate SE
Care Career ID: 62528205
Position: Surgical Technologist
Shift: 10-hour day shifts; open to 8-hour shifts
Hours: 36 guaranteed hours/week listed — confirm whether 40 hours are available, as the shift description mentions 40 hours
Contract Duration: 89 weeks listed — confirm the actual contract length
Number of ORs: 5
Average Cases per Day: 13–15
First-Time Travelers: Not accepted
Travelers with 1 Year of Experience: Accepted

Required Qualifications

• Graduation from a Surgical Technology program accredited by CAAHEP
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to open cases and set up and maintain a sterile operating room
• Experience supporting the listed surgical service lines

Required Clinical Skills & Case Types

• Orthopedics: Total joint replacements, sports procedures
• General Surgery: Hernia, exploratory laparotomy, colon, gallbladder
• OB/GYN: C-sections, hysterectomy, salpingectomy, hysteroscopy
• Urology: Cystoscopy, stents, laser stone procedures, TURP
• Ophthalmology: Cataract procedures only
• Podiatry

Shift & Call Requirements

• Day shift, with 10-hour shifts preferred
• Open to 8-hour shifts
• Call rotation required; specific frequency not provided

Unit & Facility Details

• EMR: Epic (listed as facility information; confirm whether prior experience is required)
• IV Pumps: Alaris
• Medication Dispensing: Omnicell
• Orientation: 1 week
• Floating: Not required
• Scrubs: Green scrubs provided
• Parking: Employee lot in front of the main entrance

Submission Checklist

• Updated resume showing Surgical Technologist experience and relevant case types
• BLS certification
• Proof of graduation from a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology program
• Confirm travel experience, call availability, and preferred shift length

Important: The description lists 36 guaranteed hours but mentions 40-hour schedules in the shift details. Confirm the guaranteed hours and actual contract duration before presenting the opportunity to candidates.