What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $2,258 per week position at Mayo Clinic - 1216 Second Street S.W.?
Certification Details Basic Life Support (BLS) CST Certification through NBSTSA Job Details The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) provides care to the surgical patient under the direct supervision of the registered nurse and in collaboration with the surgical team. The CST performs primarily in the surgical scrub role preparing, selecting and maintaining equipment, instruments, and supplies. The CST utilizes knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, surgical instrumentation and technology as a member of the surgical team. The CST will float to a variety of surgical specialties, as necessary, to provide care to surgical patients. Job Requirements If graduated from a surgical tech program that was NOT accredited, at least one year of surgical tech experience (within the last 5 years) in an applicable care setting is required. Possesses knowledge in the application of sterile and aseptic technique. Adapts to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting. Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician program or Graduate of an unaccredited Surgical Tech Program and at least 1 (one) year of Surgical Tech experience (within the last 5 years) in an applicable care setting. Additional Details Two years successful surgical technologist experience in acute care, perioperative or surgical setting within the last five years preferred. Comprehensive understanding of surgical processes and procedures preferred.
Salary : $2,258