Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

American Traveler, LLC.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 1

401(k) Plan

Job summary

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a Pediatric OR assignment in Indianapolis, Indiana. The role requires NBSTSA certification and Labor & Delivery experience to support a children's hospital surgical team.

You will work 5x8s or 4x10s with call, travel between units, and receive housing and licensure reimbursements as part of a travel package with health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• NBSTSA certification required prior to consideration.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience.
• Sterilization, Scrub, High-Level Disinfection (HLD), and Aseptic Technique experience.
• Labor & Delivery experience required.
• Trauma Level II experience required (Level I preferred).
• Cerner charting experience required.
• License required if applicable.
• Experience with pediatric general surgery, cardiovascular, orthopedic, craniofacial/plastics, and ENT procedures.

Responsibilities

• Pediatric OR setting at a children's hospital.
• Averages 6 surgical cases per day.
• Labor and delivery unit handling typical OB cases including Cesarean Section, Dilation and Curettage, Dilation and Evacuation, Tubal Ligation, and Cerclage.
• Also handles non-OB high risk cases such as Accreta/Cyst, laparoscopic ectopic, and cystoscopy.
• Shift options of 5x8s (0700-1530) or 4x10s (0700-1730).
• Call requirements apply.
• Floating required to other units within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital.
• Cerner charting system used.
• Perform surgical technologist duties supporting a wide range of pediatric surgical procedures.
• Apply aseptic technique, laser safety, radiation safety, and sterilization/disinfection protocols.
• Participate in specimen handling and labeling and Universal Protocol (time out) procedures.
• Maintain emergency management and fire safety awareness.
• First-time travelers are accepted.
• Local candidates are accepted, with Indiana residents considered local.
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays.
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO may be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval.
• Past perm or PRN employees of the facility must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler.
• Travelers with 12 months of accrued travel employment within the health system must take a designated break to reset eligibility (3 months for out-of-state residents, 6 months for in-state residents)

Skills

NBSTSA certification

BLS certification

Labor & Delivery experience

Cerner charting experience

Trauma Level II experience

Pediatric OR experience

Tools

Cerner

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a Pediatric OR position requiring NBSTSA certification and prior Labor & Delivery experience.

Requirements

• BLS and NBSTSA certification required (NBSTSA certification must be in hand prior to consideration)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience required
• Sterilization, Scrub, High-Level Disinfection (HLD), and Aseptic Technique experience required
• Decontamination, Crash Cart, and Scope/Probe Reprocessing experience preferred
• Labor & Delivery experience required
• Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Teaching and community hospital experience preferred
• Cerner charting experience required
• License required if applicable
• Experience with pediatric general surgery, cardiovascular, orthopedic, craniofacial/plastics, and ENT procedures

Responsibilities

• Pediatric OR setting at a children's hospital
• Averages 6 surgical cases per day
• Labor and delivery unit handling typical OB cases including Cesarean Section, Dilation and Curettage, Dilation and Evacuation, Tubal Ligation, and Cerclage
• Also handles non-OB high risk cases such as Accreta/Cyst, laparoscopic ectopic, and cystoscopy
• Shift options of 5x8s (0700-1530) or 4x10s (0700-1730)
• Call requirements apply
• Floating required to other units within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
• Cerner charting system used
• Perform surgical technologist duties supporting a wide range of pediatric surgical procedures
• Apply aseptic technique, laser safety, radiation safety, and sterilization/disinfection protocols
• Participate in specimen handling and labeling and Universal Protocol (time out) procedures
• Maintain emergency management and fire safety awareness
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Local candidates are accepted, with Indiana residents considered local
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO may be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• Past perm or PRN employees of the facility must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Travelers with 12 months of accrued travel employment within the health system must take a designated break to reset eligibility (3 months for out-of-state residents, 6 months for in-state residents)

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-774040

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