Travel Surgical Technologist - Adult Cardiothoracic - Get Paid Weekly, Housing Stipend, 401(k) [...]

Nomad Health; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomad Health is seeking an experienced Adult Cardiothoracic surgical tech for a travel assignment in Ohio. This role involves preparing surgical equipment and assisting surgeons, with a focus on providing excellent patient care. As a traveler, you will enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical plans and a 401(k) with employer matching. Join a supportive team dedicated to your success in the healthcare field.

Benefits

Major medical and dental plans

401(k) with employer matching

Reimbursement for travel

Housing stipend

Weekly direct deposits

Qualifications

• Two years minimum of total surgical tech experience.
• One year minimum of experience within the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical equipment and assist surgeons during procedures.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team to assess and implement patient care plans.

Skills

Surgical Tech Experience

Patient Care

Education

RN Degree

Tools

NBSTSA Certification

NCCSA Certification

ABSA Certification

Job description

Job Description

Nomad Health seeks an experienced Adult Cardiothoracic surgical tech for a travel assignment in OH.

Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel surgical technician or travel first assistant. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.

Qualifications

• Two years minimum of total surgical tech experience
• One year minimum of experience within the last three years (specific jobs may require more)
• An active credential by the NBSTA or NCCT (CST, CSFA, or TS-C will be required depending on job)
• RN degree from an accredited registered nurse program
• Register for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and apply

Benefits

• Major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work
• 401(k) with employer matching available
• Reimbursement for travel to your assignment
• Housing stipend
• Weekly deposits direct to your bank account

Role Responsibilities

Surgical techs are an integral part of a hospital's healthcare team, acting as a surgeon's right hand. They prepare surgical equipment and assist surgeons and surgical teams before, during, and after procedures. Responsibilities may include:

• Coordinating with multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
• Maintaining accurate reports and records
• Providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff

Requirements to Apply

To apply as a surgical technologist with Nomad, you must:

• Have an active certification from NBSTSA, NCCSA, or ABSA, or active first assistant certification
• Have at least one year of experience as an Adult Cardiothoracic surgical tech or first assistant
• Have evidence of recent experience within your specialty/modality within the past three years
• Graduate from an accredited school within your discipline
• Score 80% or higher on all Nomad Health competency exams

If not certified, you must have at least 10 years of surgical tech experience, but acceptance depends on each facility's policies.

Support and Platform

Our Nomad Navigators are dedicated to helping you succeed, assisting with application, credentialing, housing, and on-the-job concerns. Our digital platform and benefits package are designed specifically for traveling clinicians, including housing stipends, partial travel reimbursement, medical/dental plans, 401(k), and weekly direct deposits.

Additional Opportunities

We are seeking experienced surgical techs in various specialties across the country, including:

• Cardiothoracic
• Colon and Rectal (GI)
• General Surgical Tech
• Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Gynecologic Oncology
• Neurological
• Ophthalmic
• Oral and Maxillofacial
• Orthopaedic
• Otorhinolaryngology
• Pediatric
• Plastics and Maxillofacial
• Urology
• Vascular
• And more!