Travel Surgical Tech - $1,792 per week in Bangor, ME

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified Surg Tech in Bangor, Maine, 04401!

Pay Information

$1,792 per week

About The Position

ID : 74187209 Shift : Day Shift Description : Must have Total Joint Experience!!! First Assist Preferred!! CSFA certified travelers will receive a $15 / hr higher rate. Per the standards set forth by the Association of Surgical Technologists, the Surgical Technologist (ST) works under the direct supervision of a surgeon to facilitate safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. The ST is responsible for ensuring the operating room environment is safe, equipment functions properly, and the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The ST handles instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. The technologist understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the surgeon's needs. Duties of the technologist include, but are not limited to : checking supplies and equipment needed for a procedure; scrubs, gowns and gloves self, surgeon and assistants; performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to operating and before the incision is closed; assists in draping the sterile field; passes instruments to the surgeon during the procedure; maintains the highest standard of sterile technique; assists with terminal cleaning of room; cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization and assist in prepping the surgical suite for the next patient. The ST is also responsible for working with new employees and students and help train them in the ST role. The ST is not permitted to function in the circulating nurse role. Requirements Education : Trade or Technical School (Certificate or diploma) Certifications : CST required CSFA Certification required for First Assist Only BLS Additional Information :

• If traveler resides within 50 miles of the facility a $10 / hr decrease will apply
• Up to 16 hours of orientation is unpaid
• St. Joseph's can cancel up to 3 shifts per 13 week contract Position Billing string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours : 40 Contract Weeks : 91

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

About Mindlance Health

Mindlance Health is a leading provider of allied health clinicians to hospitals, clinics, behavioral health and other facilities throughout the US. Our unique approach to recruitment begins with the basic premise that YOU, the healthcare provider, are the most important person in the relationship. Our goal is to assist you in finding the right position that not only matches your skillset but fuels the passion in your soul to advance your career.  Our clients choose Mindlance Health because they know our passion is to fill their jobs with the best candidates in the business and to pay above competitive rates, assuring we are hiring the most talented clinicians in the market.