Travel Contract

CV PreOp CST/ORT
Asheville, NC
Equiliem
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,019/week

Posted 13 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

9% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Certified Surgical Technologist pay in North Carolina

Estimated total pay

$2,019/week

Estimated taxable pay
$800/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,219/week

Description

General Information

Unit Specifics:

Number of Beds : 4
Patient Ratios :1:1
Unit staffing description- RNs, support from CNC, secretary, Manager, etc. shared with CVOR
Type of equipment : Client Carescape Monitoring, Fuji u/s
Documentation system: Cerner
Scheduling requirements: M-F 0500-1330
On Call Requirements: Stay late 1-2/week
Floating policy: Within scope of practice and experience
Patient Experience requirements: Critical Care experience a must, PreOp experience a plus

Hospital Specifics-

Certifications: BLS

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: BCMA, excellent documentation, ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity patient area, excellent communication skills with interdepartmental team

Must have: good critical thinking skills

Advanced skills needed:

Procedures performed on unit: large-bore IV starts, chin to toe hair removal, medication administration, skin assessment, assist with Arterial line, Central line, and Epidural placement. Transport patient to OR; assist with induction/intubation, positioning, and skin prep

Certifications Required: BLS

Dress Code: (Required uniform)

provided

Employer

Equiliem

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,265–4,000/week

Staff jobs$33–55/hour

Local contracts$33–55/hour

Per Diem / PRN roles$33–55/hour

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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