Travel Surgical Tech - $1,921 per week in Johnson City, NY

Cynet Health

Johnson City, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,921–$1,921
SKILLS
Asepsis, Basic Life Support (BLS), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hazard Analysis, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Policy Development, Sample/Specimen Processing
LOCATION
Johnson City, NY
POSTED
4 days ago
Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist Profession: Technician Specialty: Operating Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum years of experience not specified License: Required Certifications and Licensure Certifications: - NBSTSA - Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - BLS Certification (AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross) Must-Have: - N/A Description: Under general direction, observes and practices sterile technique. Maintains asepsis and anticipates and assists the surgeon as needed. Actively participates in patient care and safety. Utilizes operating room supplies conservatively and operates as a team member of the staff. Follows infection control policies and procedures. Demonstrates expertise in surgical scrub technique. Adheres to principles of sterile technique preoperatively and intra-operatively. Assists the surgeon when needed with gowning, gloving, draping, and passing of instruments and related items during procedures. Anticipates the surgeon’s need for instruments, sutures, and equipment. Maintains an organized operative field at all times by keeping instruments clean and in their proper place. Keeps an accurate count of sponges, tapes, needles, dissectors, and instruments. Prepares for cases by assembling supplies and equipment in accordance with preference cards. Identifies conflicts or problems and cares appropriately for instruments and supplies after each case. Provides a safe surgical environment for the patient. Identifies potential hazards to the surgeon and assists in preoperative checks of equipment. Displays knowledge of potential hazards within the operating room. Utilizes experienced staff as a resource and acts as a resource for new personnel. Assists in suturing, retracting, and suctioning under the direction of the surgeon. Handles and identifies specimens per policy. Expedites the effective and efficient turnover of the operating room between cases. Takes rotating call duty. Will perform additional responsibilities as requested. Schedule may include working in general operating room if neurosurgical volume is low. Call hours may consist of 1 to 2 call shifts per week. Includes 1 to 2 weekends per month, totaling 24 hours each Saturday and Sunday. Preferred skills include previous operating room experience and surgical technologist experience.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/