Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Cynet Health; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Surgical Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Vermont. The role requires 2+ years CST experience in a hospital, NCST/Surgical Assisting cert, and BLS. Endoscopy and ortho-trauma experience are must-have, with own vehicle required.

Shifts typically Mon-Thu, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with occasional Endoscopy hours. Travelers must be available for Christmas call. On-site duties include assisting with a range of general surgeries and maintaining sterile technique across

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CST experience in a hospital setting.
• National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting certification.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Must have Endoscopy experience and Ortho trauma experience.
• Travel assignment with own vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in general surgery procedures such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hernia repairs.
• Prepare operating room and instruments for surgeries.
• Maintain sterile technique and patient safety.
• Travel and be available for Christmas call.

Skills

Endoscopy experience

Ortho trauma experience

Own vehicle

Job description

Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Profession: Surgical Tech

Specialty: Operating Room

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Monday-Thursday

Hours per Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; Occasional shifts in Endoscopy from 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Experience: 2+ years of current CST experience in a hospital setting

License: National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting certification

Certifications: Active American Heart Association BLS certification

Must-Have: Endoscopy experience, Ortho trauma experience, own vehicle

Description:Surgical Associates offers general surgery services that deal with abdominal organs, soft tissue masses, and traumatic injuries.

General Surgeons are always on call for urgent/emergent surgery such as appendectomy, surgery to relieve bowel obstruction, or repair of complex lacerations.

Some commonly performed surgical procedures include colonoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), soft tissue mass excision (lipomas, cysts), open and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, open and laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair, open and laparoscopic incisional hernia repair, excisional biopsies, hemorrhoid procedures, oncologic surgery for breast or colon cancer, antireflux surgery, and skin grafting.

The traveler must be available for Christmas call.

This is non-negotiable.

Requested time off during the course of this assignment must be noted and verified prior to upload.

No more than five days of requested time off will be accepted.

Less is better.

All scheduling requests must be made at the time of submission.

Previous travel experience is preferred.

This is a small community without public transport.

The traveler candidate must have their own vehicle.

This is a firm requirement.

All requested time off must be included in the profile.

Your work history, skills checklist as a certified surgical technologist, and supervisory signed reference from within the past two years of employment must be provided.