Travel Surgical Tech - $1,370 to $1,453 per week in Lafayette, LA

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TalentBurst Inc. to find a qualified Surg Tech in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70501!

Pay Information

$1,370 to $1,453 per week

About The Position

Departments : Surgery - General

Job Title : Surgical Technician

Specialty : General Surgery'

Shift-7A-3P Days

This job assists in procedures competently and professionally, ensures appropriate handling and maintenance of equipment and supplies, and ensures availability of equipment and supplies for surgical procedures. Scrubs for surgical procedures and performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse (RN).

Education Required - High school diploma or equivalent and graduate from an accepted course in surgical technology certification.

Experience

Required - 2 years of experience in specialty

Surgery : General, ENT, Urology, OB / GYN, Podiatry, Pain Management

Certifications

Required - Certification in Surgical Technology.

Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association.

KSAs

Good organizational skills.

Good time management skills and ability to be self directed.

Ability to demonstrate good judgement.

Job Duties

Performs direct patient care duties, including assisting physicians during procedures.

Assists in the day-to-day operations of the department.

Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, equipment, training, and credentials.

Adapts to change in a positive constructive manner.

Ensures cleanliness and / disinfection of endoscopes while maintaining quality control measures.

Performs other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient / employee safety, patient privacy, and / or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following : Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and / or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and / or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

Shift : Day Shift 8 Hour

Shift Description : 7A-3P

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About TalentBurst Inc.

TalentBurst Health  stands at the forefront of the healthcare and life sciences workforce marketplace. With a strong legacy of delivering exceptional value to some of the most respected organizations in the industry, we remain steadfast in our mission to fuel innovation and excellence through top-tier talent.

As we continue to grow, TalentBurst is rapidly emerging as the employer of choice for allied professionals. We are proud to support the vital professionals who power these dynamic industries.

Our team excels in connecting clients with deep, specialized talent pools, solving complex workforce challenges, and elevating both our clients and ourselves as leading employers within the healthcare and life sciences communities.

The U.S. healthcare industry is the nation’s third-largest employer, accounting for over 14% of the adult workforce—and it continues to expand.

At TalentBurst, we are uniquely positioned to support this upward trajectory—empowering our clients and talent to thrive in an evolving landscape full of opportunity.