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Surgical Technician
West Burlington, Iowa
Great River Medical Center

$1,922-1,964/week

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Surgical Technician

Location

Iowa

Schedule

Day shift: 06:30 - 17:00
Additional call hours required

Contract Length

13 weeks

Required Qualifications

Surgical Technologist with 2 years of experience
Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Driver's License
Experience with Epic

Responsibilities

Assist in intra-operative patient care under physician, RN, and surgical personnel supervision
Maintain the sterile field
Prepare the operating room with needed supplies and equipment
Pass instruments and supplies to surgeons
Work within the sterile field
Support surgical patients across ENT, general, orthopedics, podiatry, pain management, ophthalmology, urology, OB/Gynecology, and endoscopy procedures

Onboarding Requirements

Resume
2 professional references, including 1 supervisor reference
Current driver’s license or state ID
Background check
Drug screen
Education verification
Skills checklist
License/certification verification
I-9 attestation
Health statement
Color vision test
Fit test
TB test
MMR documentation
Hepatitis B documentation
Varicella documentation
Tdap documentation
COVID-19 vaccine documentation or declination
Influenza vaccine documentation or declination
Iowa adult and child abuse training
EPLS/GSA/SAM/HHS/OIG screening
SING screening
NSO screening
OFAC screening
Evergreen link completion
Pre-orientation CBL acknowledgement

Facility

Great River Medical Center

2.9rating(16 reviews)

3.0rating

Pros

Friendly people

Cons

Hospital is a shit show and staffed with mainly travelers because they can’t keep core staff.

Anonymous

Educator (RN)

Review of Great River Medical Center on Dec 29, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
314 beds

ADDRESS1221 South Gear AvenueWest Burlington, IA 52655

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About West Burlington, IA

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in West Burlington, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

West Burlington's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in West Burlington, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

West Burlington is car-friendly, with convenient roadways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in West Burlington is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

West Burlington offers a variety of dining options, including local eateries and chain restaurants.
The area has a growing arts and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.

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