Travel Surgical Tech - $1,853 per week in Paducah, KY

Malone Healthcare

  • Paducah, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • $1,853

Highlights

Serve as primary scrub person for operative procedures, including setting up cases, verifying instrument availability, and ensuring all instruments are thoroughly sterilized prior to each procedure. Perform post-case gross decontamination of instruments, coordinate breakdown and transport to Central Sterile Processing, and notify appropriate leadership of any damaged instruments.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPaducah, KY
Salary$1,853

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as primary scrub person for operative procedures, including setting up cases, verifying instrument availability, and ensuring all instruments are thoroughly sterilized prior to each procedure
  • Maintain the sterile field throughout case setup and the duration of surgical procedures; alert the circulating nurse of any identified risks or variances from standard operating procedures
  • Pass instruments, assist the physician as directed, perform instrument/sponge/sharps counts, assist with draping, and support patient positioning in collaboration with the circulating RN
  • Perform post-case gross decontamination of instruments, coordinate breakdown and transport to Central Sterile Processing, and notify appropriate leadership of any damaged instruments
  • Ensure the surgical suite is disinfected and fully restocked to par levels in preparation for the next procedure
  • Complete all mandatory hospital education, maintain compliance with HR and Employee Health requirements, and adhere to all safe practices in the OR including age-specific competency assessments
Required Qualifications
  • Seven (7) years of surgical technologist experience
  • Technical Diploma from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, or comparable military training
  • Current BLS certification required
  • One of the following certifications required: NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or NCCT Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C)
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully in both verbal and written forms
  • Ability to collaborate with and support multidisciplinary OR team members while maintaining professional standards
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to contribute to a high-functioning surgical team in a structured, fast-paced OR environment
  • Work with a staffing partner dedicated to matching skilled surgical professionals with quality contract opportunities


Job ID 890257

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