What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at FlexCare Allied?
Travel Surgical Technologist Job Description
FlexCare Allied is seeking a travel surgical technologist to work on a temporary assignment in a hospital setting.
About the Job
This is an 8-hour shift, flexible schedule position that requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting surgeons during operations, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient safety.
Responsibilities:
- Assist surgeons during operations, preparing instruments and equipment as needed.
- Maintain a sterile environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Prepare patients for surgery, positioning them correctly and ensuring their comfort.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any concerns to the surgeon or anesthesiologist.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth surgical procedures.
Requirements:
- Diploma or certificate in surgical technology.
- Current certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
- At least 1 year of experience as a surgical technologist.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay package based on 8-hour shifts and 32 hours per week.
- Tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
- Medical and dental benefits.
About FlexCare Allied:
FlexCare Allied is an award-winning nationwide leader in travel nursing, allied health, and therapy talent management solutions. We are committed to helping address critical personnel needs in healthcare, ensuring facilities have access to the best clinical talent to meet patient needs while unlocking career opportunities for travel clinicians and supporting them to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
