Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveler; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 1

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech CST) in Nashville, Tennessee. This travel position offers competitive pay and benefits, with the security of partnering with an established Joint Commission-certified agency.

The CST will assist in OR setup, patient transfers, and instrument preparation, while maintaining strict aseptic technique and assisting the surgeon during procedures.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist during surgery by transferring patients, positioning on the OR table, and helping the surgeon.
• Maintain aseptic technique, prep the patient, and sterilize the OR and instruments.
• Manage and order surgical supplies as needed to ensure availability for procedures.

Education

NBSTSA Certification

BLS Certification (AHA)

Surgical Technologist license/registration

Job description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech CST) job at a Magnet hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. 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 Tennessee:Tennessee travel assignments offer so many diversions, in a state teeming with history, arts, culture, and glorious scenery. From Nashville, to Knoxville and Memphis, you'll revel in this intoxicating location.

Job ID: P-770739

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-770739

Open Positions: 1