Travel Surgical Tech - $1,781 per week in Madison, IN

Job Title: Surgical Technician-NCA Profession: Tech Specialty: Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 4x10 Day Shift Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: Two (2) years of Surgical Tech experience License: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Must-Have: - Surgical instrumentation - Surgical equipment - Aseptic technique - Medical terminology - Metric system Description: The Surgical Technician-NCA assists other members of the health care team in the delivery of patient care during the intra-operative period. The Surgical Technician must be knowledgeable about specific procedures or specialties, effectively prioritize, and plan and problem-solve due to the changing nature of the work situation during surgical procedures.

Job Title: Surgical Technician-NCA Profession: Tech Specialty: Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 4x10 Day Shift Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: Two (2) years of Surgical Tech experience License: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Must-Have: - Surgical instrumentation - Surgical equipment - Aseptic technique - Medical terminology - Metric system Description: The Surgical Technician-NCA assists other members of the health care team in the delivery of patient care during the intra-operative period. The major focus for this position is on preparation and handling of instrumentation and surgical equipment, and assisting the surgeon during the surgical procedure. This individual administers care and uses equipment applications based on the age and needs of the patient population served, from neonate through geriatric. The Surgical Technician must be knowledgeable about specific procedures or specialties, effectively prioritize, and plan and problem-solve due to the changing nature of the work situation during surgical procedures. This individual must have the ability to recognize the need for an immediate response during urgent or emergency situations. The Surgical Technician must also have basic knowledge of medical terminology, the metric system, and aseptic technique, and apply this knowledge in all patient and family interactions. Responsibilities include: Displaying aseptic technique in performance of surgical duties to ensure positive patient outcomes. Demonstrating responsibility for the care, preparation, handling, and maintenance of surgical instrumentation. Consistently performing sponge, sharps, and instrument counts according to policy and procedure. Demonstrating knowledge and adherence to professional standards of practice.