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OR Surgical First Assistant
Petoskey, Michigan
McLaren Northern Michigan

$2,002-2,237/week
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Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) - Temp Position

Location: Petoskey, Michigan
Shift: Days
Hours per Day: 12
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Support a full spectrum of surgical procedures including general elective surgeries and critical or life-saving operations.
  • Work within a hospital that emphasizes cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, and neurosciences specialties.
  • Strict attendance policy:
    • Three absences or being more than 20 minutes late for scheduled shifts results in immediate termination.
    • Exceptions considered for communicable diseases or hospitalization with supporting evidence.
    • Policy effective starting 6/1/2024.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of Certified Surgical First Assist experience.
  • Certification: NBSTSA or NCCT (interchangeable).
  • Michigan license verification required.
  • Skills checklist completed within one year of application is required for RN specialties.
  • Physical copies of certifications required only if listed above.
  • Full-time employees of the facility are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Orthopedics, General Surgery, Endo-Vascular, Urgent Care, or Obstetrics.

Additional Information

  • Hospital provides scrubs as dress code.
  • Nonbillable initial 12 hours on bill rates over $40/hr.
  • Overtime, holiday, and callback pay at 1.1x regular rates.
  • Extension discount applies to initial extension.
  • Local traveler policy reduces travel rate by 10% for those living within 35 miles of the facility.

Note: This summary excludes pay details and contact information per guidelines.

Facility

McLaren Northern Michigan

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 202 beds
ADDRESS416 Connable AvenuePetoskey, MI 49770
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About Petoskey, MI

As a travel nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
  • Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
  • Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.
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