Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

American Traveler, LLC.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks a certified Surgical Technologist for a hospital Operating Room assignment requiring 36 months of CST experience, including orthopedic/total joints and proficiency with Mako, Rosa robotics.

The position features a 4x10 schedule (6:30am starts), 40 hours/week, on-call nights and some weekend rotations, plus travel allowances and comprehensive benefits. First-time travelers are not considered; local residents within 50 miles will not be eligible.

Qualifications

• NBSTSA certification is required.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC is required.
• Minimum 36 months of CST/Surgical Tech experience is required.
• Proficiency in orthopedic surgery including total joints procedures is required.
• General surgery experience is required.
• Proficiency with Mako and/or Rosa robotics is required.
• DaVinci robotics experience is highly preferred.
• A professional reference from a supervisor or manager within the past 24 months is preferred.
• Licensing may be required if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Operate in a 14-bed OR unit.
• Four 10-hour day shifts beginning at 6:30am with 40 hrs/week and a rotating day off.
• Block scheduling requests are not accommodated.
• Holiday rotation is required.
• On-call 1 night per week and up to 1 weekend per month.
• Uses DaVinci Xi, Mako, and Rosa robotics equipment.
• Epic EMR system is used.
• Support surgical procedures in a fast-paced OR setting.
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role.
• Travelers must work 2 of 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year’s, or Thanksgiving).
• Limited to 1 day off request during late November and winter holiday blackout periods.
• Past UnityPoint Health employees are restricted from working travel assignments at other UPH facilities within 12 months.
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered local.

Skills

NBSTSA certification

BLS certification

36 months CST experience

Orthopedic surgery experience

General surgery experience

Mako/Rosa robotics

DaVinci robotics

Professional references

License (if applicable)

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a hospital Operating Room position requiring 36 months of experience including orthopedic/total joints and Mako/Rosa robotics proficiency.

Requirements

• NBSTSA certification required
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC required
• Minimum of 36 months of current CST/Surgical Tech experience required
• Proficient in Ortho/Orthopedic surgery including Total Joints procedures
• General surgery experience required
• Proficient experience with Mako and/or Rosa robotics required
• DaVinci robotics experience highly preferred
• Professional reference from a supervisor, charge nurse, manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months preferred
• License required if applicable

Responsibilities

• Operating Room unit with 14 beds
• 4x10 hour day shifts beginning at 6:30am with 40 hrs/week and a random day off during the week
• Cannot accommodate block scheduling requests
• Holiday rotation required
• On call required 1 night per week and up to 1 weekend per month
• Uses DaVinci Xi, Mako, and Rosa surgical robotics equipment
• Epic EMR
• Support surgical procedures in a fast-paced Operating Room setting
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Travelers must work 2 of 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
• Limited to 1 day off request during late November and winter holiday blackout periods
• Past UnityPoint Health employees (FTE or PRN float pool) are restricted from working travel assignments at other UPH facilities within 12 months
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered local

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-781518

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