Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveler, LLC.; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 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

Job summary

Newsandtribune seeks an experienced Surgical Technologist for a Level 3 Trauma hospital OR in Concord, NC. The candidate will scrub across trauma, spine, robotics, and bariatrics, using EPIC EMR, with 12-hour day shifts and on-call requirements. A minimum of 5 years' experience and BLS is required.

Active licensure is preferred and travel readiness for holiday coverage is expected. Strong sterile technique and references within one year are essential to join a high-performing OR team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• 12 months of core OR experience with the most recent within the last year.
• Recent and comprehensive Neuro spine experience with specific techniques.
• BLS certification required; licensure active if applicable.
• Last 4 of SSN and full DOB required for consideration.
• Minimum of 1 professional reference from a Supervisor/Manager/Director within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Level 3 Trauma hospital OR with Stroke, Bariatric and Chest Pain Center designations.
• Scrub in a wide variety of surgical specialties including trauma, spine, robotics and bariatrics.
• Operate in a 19-suite OR unit with EPIC EMR used.
• 12-hour day shifts (7a-7p) with weekend rotation and on-call duties.
• Support from clinical supervisors and OR staff to ensure patient safety.
• Travelers expected to cover 75% of holidays; RTO subject to management approval.

Skills

Sterile technique

BLS certification

Surgical experience

Active license

Reference checks

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technologist with 5+ years of experience and recent Neuro spine case experience for a Level 3 Trauma hospital OR.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist
• Minimum of 12 months of core work experience in the OR specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year
• Recent and comprehensive Neuro experience required, including Globus, robotic/navigation, ALIFs, TLIFs, ACDFs, and lateral/posterior/anterior approaches
• BLS certification required
• Certification preferred but not required
• Active license required if applicable
• Strong sterile technique skills
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Last 4 of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
• Minimum of 1 professional reference dated within one year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Responsibilities

• Level 3 Trauma hospital with Stroke, Bariatric, and Chest Pain Center of Excellence designations
• 19-suite OR unit (17 rooms blocked) averaging 50 cases per day
• Surgical specialties include trauma, ortho trauma, ortho total joints, spine, hearts, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, robotics, general, HPB, bariatrics, urology, ENT, eyes, pain, and plastics
• EPIC EMR used
• 12-hour day shifts (7a-7p) worked Friday/Saturday/Sunday, 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation every 4th weekend, in the form of scheduled shift or call
• Call requirement averages 6 shifts per 6-week schedule with a 45-minute response time (11p-7a or 7a-7p/7p-7a on weekends)No floating required
• Scrub in a wide variety of complex surgical specialties including trauma, spine, cardiac, robotics, and bariatrics
• Supported by service line clinical supervisors, charge nurses, educators, ORAs, unit secretaries, and tech engineers
• Orientation includes facility-wide NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation
• Travelers will work 75% of holidays
• RTO subject to manager approval
• First-time travelers will not be considered
• Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position
• Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Scrubs provided and free parking available
• Positive OR team culture

Benefits

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