Travel Surgical Technologist
Columbia, Missouri
University of Missouri Hospital

Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech

Job Overview

• Specialty: Surgical Services
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Location: Columbia, Missouri
• Shift: Night, 4x10 hours, 8:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday
• Call and holidays: Fair share of call and holidays
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (1.5 years of experience)
• Certified Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
• First-time travelers accepted
• No locals within 50 miles
• Must be able to work the full contract term, substantial portions of assigned shifts, assigned weekends, at least 50% of holidays during the contract, and take call

Work Conditions

• Very active role requiring ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
• Regular contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses
• Rotating shifts, holiday work, and work during inclement weather may be required
• Health care facility operates 24/7 year-round

Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements

• Photo ID
• Proof of E-Verify or attestation
• 7-year background check
• Exclusions screening
• Missouri state-specific background searches
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Negative TB screening or chest X-ray
• Drug screen within 60 days of start
• Tdap within 10 years of start
• Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B immunity/vaccination documentation
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
• Skills checklist
• 2 professional references from the last 2 years
• Resume with complete work history and education details

Notes

• Housing or lodging is not mentioned in the source data.