Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,266 per week

Company: Medical Solutions
Location: Peoria
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

Medical Solutions is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you! Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include: Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution Personalized Compensation Packages Loyalty Bonus Program and Referral Bonus Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel Licensure and Certification Reimbursement Free Liability Coverage Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance Equal Employment Opportunity And More! Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers. Department: PRH-SURGERY Job Category: Clinical-Allied Job Title: Surg Tech - CPRH Duties: Job Description: -Provides surgical technology to direct and indirect care and service. -Assist surgeon, performs operative/invasive procedures. -Serves as a resource to other technologist, trains new technologist, trains students and functions as an informal lead technologist role as needed. -Mentoring and utilizing the additional education gained through certification will be used to assist peers, perform more efficiently and raise performance. Essential Functions: -Preparation for surgeon specific operative/invasive procedures that's timely, accurate effective and efficient. -Instruments equipment and suture are appropriate, complete and functional. -Sets up sterile field and is scrubbed prior to patent entering the room -Sets up case so that another can step into an organized back table and mayo. -Have appropriate "have available" items. -Uses resources wisely, avoids unnecessary opening. -Motions are fluid and not redundant. -Set up time for a variety of case types is within acceptable range. -Aware of and is prepared for case needs, i.e. two mayo's. -Collaborates with surgeon prior to case and adjusts as necessary. -Precept surgical techs and RNs to prepare for surgeon specific procedures. -Scrubs on simple to complex procedures for a variety of specialties. -Able to "run mayo" independently. -Aware of surgeon's techniques and preferences. -Adapts style to match surgeon and procedures. -Confident and competent during routine and emergency procedures. -Is prepared for sequencing, i.e. clamp, cut, tie. -Anticipates and provides so that attention needs not be diverted from the operative field. -Attentive to case, pays attention to subtle cues and responds appropriately. -Pro-active identification of needs: averts need to have someone run for things. -Observe technique of self and others and intervenes appropriately. -Performs in first scrub, first assist and second scrub roles. -Performs case closing activities such as dressing application, transfer and turnover. -Teach RNs to scrub on a variety of cases. -Plans, anticipates and provides for expected and unexpected intra-op events. -Anticipates and provides appropriate and timely intervention for intra-op case change, e.g. lap to open, uncontrolled bleeding, perforation. -Actions and behavior are calm, confident, and steady. -Is prepared for the unexpected and uses resources wisely. -Anticipates problem prone and/or high risk procedures and provides for needs. -Observes for induction and maintain quiet. -Protects patient privacy by own actions and reminds others. -Precept/Mentor staff and students in planning for surgical events. -Demonstrate critical thinking skills and job knowledge that will raise performance as well as teach others observation/knowledge. -Be available to be assigned on-call hours outside of schedule work-hours, which includes after-hours, weekend and holidays. -If contacted while on-call, respond in the time frame as defined by the needs of the department per policy. -Able to adhere to assigned weekly, weekend, and holiday call shifts in accordance with hospital policies and protocols. -Communicates and collaborates with others. -Serves as a resource of knowledge and shares knowledge as appropriate. -Counts are timely and actions reflect clear understanding of the dual responsibility with circulating RN. -Communicates needs nonverbal and verbally in a timely and appropriate manner: urgent vs. routine. -Precepts staff in appropriate manner. -Mentors in positive manner. Articulates priority of needs clearly. Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -1+ years of surgical tech experience. -Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. -Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser. -Multicultural sensitivity. -Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Keywords: Education: Required Education: -Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology OR -Certificate of completion of Surgical Technology program Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -BLS (American Heart Assoc.) -IDPH Fingerprinting Medical Solutions Job ID #704805. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR (Operating Room) About Medical Solutions At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Company provided housing options Cancelation protection Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program

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