Neuro OR Surgical Technologist
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Parkview Regional Medical Center

Surgical Tech - Indiana (Fort Wayne)

Job Details

• Specialty: OR Tech (primarily Neuro cases)
• Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights (18:30 - 05:00), Monday-Friday
• Hours: 10 hours per day, approximately 40 hours per week
• Call: Required; weekday/night call about every 7-10 days, full weekend call every 5-6 weeks
• Schedule Notes: Facility will not consider alternative shifts or guarantee block scheduling
• Floating: May float to General, Orthopedic, and Cardiovascular OR units
• Dress Code: Surgery scrubs provided

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA (TS-C or grandfathered certifications NOT accepted)
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Strong neuro surgical experience required
• Prior travel experience preferred (2 years preferred, not mandatory)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide quality care as a member of the perioperative team under the Perioperative leader
• Anticipate, plan for, and respond to the needs of patients, surgeons, and team members
• Maintain confidentiality of patient, family, coworker, and physician information

Additional Information

• Orientation includes 8 hours of non-billable time; clinicians returning within 12 months of last worked date are not eligible for non-billable orientation
• Facility allows call-off or cancellation up to 24 hours before the shift for the entire 13-week assignment
• Local travelers (within 50 miles) are accepted with a rate adjustment (not relevant for pay details here)
• Equipment used includes EPIC electronic systems