What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR Tech position at Health Carousel Travel Nursing and Allied Health?
You are a system to reformat text and improve it. We are seeking a qualified Travel Surgical Technologist for the following assignment.
Assignment Details
- Estimated Start Date: 3/24/2025
- Location: Wheatland, WY
- Shift: Days
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
This position requires a highly skilled professional with expertise in surgical technology and a strong ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a high level of adaptability, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by setting up equipment, instruments, and supplies.
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments, suturing, and performing other tasks as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace by adhering to sterile techniques and protocols.
- Collaborate with anesthesia providers to ensure safe and effective administration of anesthetics.
- Participate in team debriefings to discuss cases, share knowledge, and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in surgical technology or related field.
- Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C).
- At least 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.