Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,912 per week

$99,424 - $99,424/Yr

American Medical Staffing - Winchester, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Winchester, VA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

American Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Winchester, Virginia. This position is designed for an Allied Health Professional specializing in surgical technology, with a start date of September 16, 2024, and a duration of 13 weeks. The role requires a commitment of 40 hours per week, with shifts scheduled for 10 hours during the day. As a travel Surgical Technologist, you will be responsible for assisting in surgical operations, ensuring that the operating room is sterile and prepared for procedures, and providing support to the surgical team throughout the operation. At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we prioritize our healthcare professionals and strive to provide a supportive and empowering work environment. We understand that choosing your next professional role can be overwhelming, which is why we offer high-end, customized career support tailored to your needs. Our team is dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of travel assignments, including compliance, credentialing, and licensure. We also provide expert mentoring specific to the travel nurse experience, ensuring you feel confident and prepared for your assignments. In addition to competitive compensation that is negotiable and paid weekly, we offer a range of benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits. Our retirement plans become available after 90 days of employment, and we provide reimbursement for travel and other incidentals. We also offer flexible paid time off to accommodate your personal needs. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, AMS has built a reputation for being attentive and authentic, ensuring that our clinicians feel valued and supported throughout their careers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical operations by preparing the operating room and ensuring all necessary equipment is available and sterile.
• Support the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments and supplies as needed.
• Maintain a sterile environment throughout the surgical process to prevent infections.
• Monitor the patient's condition during surgery and report any changes to the surgical team.
• Participate in the cleaning and restocking of the operating room after procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning and draping before surgery begins.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Surgical Technologist from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a surgical setting, preferably in an operating room environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of surgical procedures and protocols.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with specific surgical specialties such as orthopedics, neurology, or cardiovascular surgery.
• Bilingual skills to communicate with a diverse patient population.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Benefits

• Competitive and negotiable compensation paid weekly.
• Bonuses for referring others: $500 for you and $500 for them.
• Benefits on Day 1, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits.
• Retirement plans after 90 days of employment.
• Reimbursement for travel and other incidentals.
• Flexible paid time off.