Travel Certified Surgical Technologist 2,502 per week

McLeod Regional Medical Center
US - South Carolina - Florence
December 27, 2024

Certification Details

NBSTSA certification is the only certification recognized in South Carolina for Certified Surgical Tech and Certified Surgical First Assist.

Job Details

Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
Must be flexible, punctual, and be willing to learn in the surgical environment
Work under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.
Ensures the availability and preparedness of OR rooms, supplies and equipment needed to support efficient and effective perioperative processes.
Responsible for having sterile instruments, sutures and equipment necessary for the surgical procedure, along with a working knowledge of each device
Assist with positioning and prepping according to the standards of practice and policies and procedures of the department and the hospital
Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator and performs additional counts as necessary
Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out procedure.
Required to maintain the sterile field to ensure patient/employee safety by maintaining highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure
Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.
Assist in lifting, turning, positioning and preparing patients for surgical procedures, using proper body mechanics
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room
Uses standard precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment when working around or handling hazardous substances, including blood and body fluids.
Demonstrates competency in various skills in the Operating Room.

Job Requirements

NBSTSA certifications only

Additional Details

BLS Certification (AHA only)
License/Certificate Verification state specific registry
MMR (Proof of 2 immunizations or Titer WITH Lab print out. NO declinations accepted)
Hepatitis B (Proof of 3 vaccinations or Titer WITH lab print out. NO declinations accepted)
Influenza Vaccine (Required Sept-April, Medical/Religious exemptions case by case)
Driver's License/State ID (valid up to date required)
2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) and follow-up requirements
Varicella (Proof of 2 immunizations or Titer WITH Lab print out. NO declinations accepted)
Social Security Card (Provide a copy)

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