Travel Surgical Technologist - Ortho/Trauma Focus

talent4health; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

talent4health is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a position in Urbana, Illinois. Responsibilities include assisting with patient positioning, setting up surgical equipment, performing closure techniques, and supporting Orthopedic surgeries. Candidates must have a relevant associate's degree and certifications such as CSA and CST. The role is travel-based and requires engagement with Trauma Level 1 cases. A commitment to quality patient care and teamwork is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Client credentialing required prior to start.
• Trauma Level 1 experience preferred.
• Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) required.
• Certified Surgical Technician (CST) through NBSTSA required.
• Active BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient positioning, supplies, and surgical equipment setup for procedures.
• Perform closure of all skin layers using appropriate closure techniques.
• Assist surgeons during procedures, including suctioning, retracting, camera holding, tying, and other intraoperative duties.
• Participate in scrubbing duties and support training activities for medical students, residents, and other learners.
• Primary focus will be supporting Orthopedic surgeries.

Skills

Assisting with patient positioning

Surgical equipment setup

Closure techniques

Assisting during procedures

Support in Orthopedic surgeries

Education

Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

talent4health is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a position in Urbana, Illinois. Responsibilities include assisting with patient positioning, setting up surgical equipment, performing closure techniques, and supporting Orthopedic surgeries. Candidates must have a relevant associate's degree and certifications such as CSA and CST. The role is travel-based and requires engagement with Trauma Level 1 cases. A commitment to quality patient care and teamwork is essential for success in this position.