What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel CST position at Zodiac Healthcare?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The Surgical Technician will play a crucial role in assisting surgical teams during procedures, ensuring that the operating room is prepared and maintained to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a commitment to patient care, and the ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments such as Level I Trauma Centers and Ambulatory Surgery Centers.
Duties
- Prepare and maintain the sterile field during surgical procedures by utilizing aseptic techniques.
- Assist surgeons and nurses by passing instruments, sutures, and other necessary supplies during operations.
- Collect and analyze data related to surgical procedures to improve efficiency and patient outcomes.
- Ensure all surgical instruments are properly sterilized and accounted for before and after each procedure.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals in critical care settings, including PICU, to provide optimal patient care.
- Monitor patients' conditions pre- and post-operatively, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Maintain accurate records using electronic health record systems such as Epic.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices in surgical technology.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Surgical Technician from an accredited program is Required.
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis related to surgical procedures.
- Experience working in a Level I Trauma Center or Ambulatory Surgery Center is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and patient care protocols.
- Ability to effectively handle surgical instruments, including sutures, with precision.
- Skills: Exp. with all ages, Inpatient, Trauma, Scrub, Aseptic Technique, ENT, General , Ortho, Ortho/Spine, Urology, Endo/Laparoscopic, Vascular, Thoracic, Neuro, Gyn, Neuro/Spine.
- PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Outpatient, Level I Trauma, Teaching Hospital, Transplant, Bariatrics, Ophthalmology, Plastics, Podiatry, Ortho/Total Joints, Davinci Robot.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional surgical care. We look forward to welcoming you into our dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient lives.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,500.00 - $1,570.00 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Neurology
- Ob/Gyn
- Surgery
- Urology
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Must have 2 years of Surgical Tech Experience.
Ability to Commute:
- Wilmington, NC 28401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilmington, NC 28401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,500 - $1,570
