Job Title: Surgical Tech
Profession: Surgical Tech
Specialty: Cardiovascular Operating Room
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 10H Days
Hours per Shift: 4-10 hour shifts, variable days and start times Monday-Friday. Start times 0630, 0900, or 1100.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience required.
License: Must have a Washington State license at the time of submission.
Certifications: BLS and Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA preferred but not required.
Must-Have:
- Experience in scrubbing for various surgical cases including ENT, GYN, Uro, General, and Cardiovascular.
- Da Vinci Xi experience required (surgeries in GYN, Uro, and General).
- Ability to take cardiac call.
Description:
The position requires a skilled Surgical Tech to work in a fast-paced environment.
The unit may accommodate up to 26 surgical suites over three floors.
The average number of surgical cases per day ranges from 50 to 65.
The role will involve scrubbing for large and complex cases across various specialties including Cardiac, Vascular, Neuro, and Ortho.
Clinical staff are supportive and open to teaching.
Travelers have a tendency to extend their assignments.
There is an expectation to participate in call, with one total call shift scheduled during a four-week period.
Call begins at the end of the shift on weekdays and is a full 24-hour rotation on weekends.
The response time for call is set at 30 minutes.
Scrub color is teal, with scrubs provided.
Orientation includes unit-specific training and a hands-on experience with a surgical tech.
No self-scheduling is permitted, though start times will remain consistent throughout the week.
Tuesdays and Fridays will have later start times for team meetings.
Travelers may be required to assist with evening in-services.
The cancellation policy allows for up to four shifts to be canceled during the 13-week assignment.