Surgical Technologist - Contract

Peg tube placement/exchange* Equipment/Instrumentation/Supplies. Years of experience: Will not consider less than 3 years prefer 5.

Job Description
Start date: ASAP
First Time Traveler: No
Ratios: n/a Daily Census: 25, 8 Rooms
Years of experience: Will not consider less than 3 years prefer 5
Weekend REQ: Per Needs of unit
Call: Required
Float: Required
CA state license: Preferred
Pending License accepted: Yes
RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Facility
Scrub Color: scrubs or business casual

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Years of Experience:
  3 year(s)
  Note: Will not consider less than 3 years prefer 5
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  -
• Charting System:
  -
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  Preferred
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  Required
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  Yes
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  BLS, CST*, NBSTSA*
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Vascular

  Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair*
  Atherectomy*
  Carotid Endarterectomy*
  Endovascular Aneurysm Repair*
  Femoral popliteal bypass graft
  Vein stripping*

  Gynecology

  Abdominal hysterectomy
  Anterior/Posterior Repair (Colporrhaphy)
  C-sections*
  Dilation & Curettage
  Laparoscopic assisted gynecological procedures
  Vaginal Hysterectomy

  Plastics

  Abdominoplasty
  Breast augmentation
  Free Flap - Microvascular
  Laparoscopic assisted cases
  Mastectomy with tram flap reconstruction

  Neuro Surgery

  ALIF (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
  Anterior cervical fusion
  Cervical fusions
  Craniotomy*
  Kyphoplasty
  Laminectomy/discectomy
  Lumbar fusion
  XLIF (Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion)

  Work Settings

  Ambulatory OR
  General OR
  Trauma

  Trauma

  Amputations
  Gunshot/stab wounds
  MVA (multiple injuries)

  Podiatry

  Ankle fusion
  Bunionectomy

  General Surgery

  Appendectomy
  Cholecystectomy
  Colon resection - Open/LAP
  Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical
  Laparoscopic assisted procedures
  Thyroidectomy partial/total
  Whipple

  Orthopedic

  Arthroscopy
  Carpal tunnel release
  Closed/Open reduction of fractures
  Laminectomy/discectomy
  Spinal Fusion*
  Total hip replacement
  Total knee replacement

  Professional Knowledge and Skills

  Aseptic Technique
  Isolation Precautions/PPE
  Laser Safety
  Radiation Safety
  Sharps Safety
  Sterilization/Disinfection
  Suture Removal
  Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure

  Endoscopic Procedures

  Bronchoscopy*
  Colonoscopy*
  EGD*
  Laparoscopic assisted cases*
  Peg tube placement/exchange*

  Equipment/Instrumentation/Supplies

  Case Cart
  Cell saver*
  Crash Cart
  Fiber optic light sources/cords

  Ophthalmology

  Cataract extraction/implant*

  Urology

  Cystoscopy
  Laparoscopic assisted cases
  Nephrectomy
  Prostatectomy
  Transurethral resection of the prostate
  Ureteroscopy

  Robotics

  Da Vinci Xi Surgical System*
  Gynecologic robotic surgery*

  Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT)

  Endoscopic sinus procedures*
  Laparoscopic assisted cases*
  Radical neck dissection*
  Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
  Tracheostomy*

  Cardiovascular

  Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR)*
  Pericardial window*

  Emergency management

  Fire Safety

  Transplant

  Heart*
  Kidney*
  Liver*
  Lung*
  Organ donation*

  Bariatrics

  Laparoscopic assisted cases

  Thoracic

  Laparoscopic assisted cases*
  Lung resection- Thoracotomy*
  VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery)*

  Additional Skills

  Airway Management*

#AlliedTech1