Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveler, LLC.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay & bonuses

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll

Free online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist (CST) in Atlanta, GA. Travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package through a Joint Commission-certified agency.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of CST experience, NBSTSA certification is highly recommended, and a valid CST license/registration if required by the state; BLS from AHA is required. References and recruiter guidance will be provided.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of recent CST experience in a surgical setting.
• NBSTSA certification is highly recommended.
• Valid CST license or state registration if required by state.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Professional references.
• Additional job-specific requirements provided by your Recruiter.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient transfers to and from the OR and position patients on the operating table.
• Prep patients for surgery and assist the physician during procedures.
• Maintain aseptic technique and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Clean and sterilize the OR and instruments between cases.
• Manage surgical supply inventory and place orders as needed.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

NBSTSA certification (CST)

BLS certification (AHA)

State CST license/registration

Job description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech CST) job in Atlanta, Georgia. travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Georgia:Georgia travel assignments are becoming some of the most sought-after assignments. Find yourself in vibrant healthcare communities in cities like Atlanta or Augusta -- or head toward quieter rural settings.

Job ID: P-784692

Requirements

• 1+ year of recent experience in this setting
• National Certification, certification by the NBSTSA highly recommended
• Valid Surgical Technologist license or registration if required by this state
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Professional References
• Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Responsibilities

CSTs form an important part of the surgical care team. They are responsible for patient transfers to and from the OR, situating patients on the operating table, prepping them for surgery, and assisting the physician during surgery. Additionally, surgical techs are trained in aseptic technique and are tasked with cleaning and sterilizing the OR and surgical instruments. Some operating room technicians may even manage the surgical supply inventory and place orders to ensure that surgeons have all the necessary tools and materials. CSTs can choose to specialize in particular case types and can select their clinical setting, as they are readily employable in acute care hospitals and outpatient surgery centers.

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-784692

Open Positions: 1