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Surgical Tech
Auburn, New York
Auburn Community Hospital

$1,602-1,687/week

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Surgical Tech Travel Contract — Auburn, New York

Overview

Specialty: Surgical Services
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day, 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Hours per week: 40

Required Qualifications

Certified Surgical Technologist (1 year of experience)
Certified Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association
CST or NBSTSA

Clinical Skills / Case Experience

Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
Appendectomy
Cholecystectomy
Colon resection, open and laparoscopic
Hernia repair, inguinal/umbilical
Thyroidectomy, partial/total
Abdominal hysterectomy
Anterior/posterior repair (colporrhaphy)
Bilateral tubal ligation
Dilation & curettage
Vaginal hysterectomy
Arthroscopy
Closed/open reduction of fractures
Total hip replacement
Total knee replacement
Gynecologic robotic surgery
Cystoscopy
Nephrectomy
Prostatectomy
Transurethral resection of the prostate

Schedule / Assignment Notes

All requested time off must be submitted with the application
Time off requested after an offer will not be approved
Traveler is responsible for covering any additional shifts
Call-out/call-off policy: 3 shifts per 13 weeks

Compliance / Onboarding Requirements

Unexpired government-issued photo ID
Background check within 1 year of start, covering all locations lived/worked/in school for the past 7 years, with annual updates
EPLS/GSA/SAM screening before start
HHS/OIG screening before start
Orientation safety manual acknowledgement
Facility code of conduct acknowledgement
Patient abuse reporting acknowledgement
Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement
Orientation packet, self-study quiz, and acknowledgements
Annual tuberculosis screening questionnaire
Full physical exam within 12 months of start, signed by a licensed provider
Fit test within 12 months of start, then annually
Tdap within the last 10 years or declination
TB test within 1 year of start, or chest x-ray if previously positive
Measles and rubella immunity documentation
Mumps immunity status must be provided
Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination
Varicella immunity documentation
9-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
Flu vaccine or declination during flu season
COVID vaccine records or declination
2 professional references within 3 years of hire
Skills checklist
New York nurse aide registry check
New York State Medicaid exclusion list check

Additional Training / Testing

Medication/pharmacology competency exam
General competency exam
Conscious sedation competency exam is required for RNs in certain departments
Stroke education and NIH Stroke Scale training requirements apply as specified by unit

Facility

Auburn Community Hospital

2.6rating(34 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Auburn Community Hospital

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Med Surg (RN)

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Short Term Acute Care
179 beds

ADDRESS17 Lansing StreetAuburn, NY 13021

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About Auburn, NY

As a travel nurse in Auburn, NY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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

Weather

Average summer highs in Auburn are around 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals in Auburn are relatively easy to find, with options ranging from furnished apartments to extended stay hotels.

Transportation

Auburn is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available for those who prefer not to drive.

Demographics

Auburn has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Auburn offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
The city has a rich history in the arts, with museums and galleries to explore.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, boating, and fishing in the nearby Finger Lakes region.

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