Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $2,249 per week at Core Staffing
Rochester, MN 55905
About the Job
Core Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Rochester, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 01/15/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Gross weekly $2,249.00 Taxable Hourly $20.00 OT $84.34 Stipend $1,449.00 Combined Hourly $56.23
Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):
The Surgical Assistant (SA) first assists the surgeon/physician in the performance of surgical procedures. The SA has an understanding of human surgical anatomy; has developed surgical skills such as suturing, the proper use of surgical instrumentation, and proper positioning of surgical patients. The SA possesses a working knowledge of the principles of aseptic technique, and perioperative policies and procedural guidelines. The SA must have knowledge of surgical procedures and the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon. The SA will work in a multi-specialty perioperative setting that includes general surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurological surgery, spinal surgery, ENT/radical neck surgery, gynecological surgery, urology surgery, cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, trauma surgery, plastic surgery, colon-rectal surgery, and pediatric surgery.
Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):
Certified as a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) through the National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA) or as a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), preferred. Adapts to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting. Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner. Demonstrates patient-centered and customer focused communication skills. Ability to work independently and as a team member with minimal supervision.
Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):
Graduate of a Surgical Assistant Program with relevant operating room experience within the past 3 years
Licensure/Certification Required:
Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Comments
Mon-Fri, 8 hour shifts, start times 7, 9, and 11 AM, overtime is required as needed, no weekends, no call
Core Staffing Job ID #154896. 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: Surgical Assistant - Travel - Mn/Wi
About Core Staffing
CORE Staffing is clinician owned and operated. We staff Nursing, Respiratory Therapists, Surgical Technologists, Radiologic Technologists and all Allied professionals across the United States. Our motto is “Clinicians take care of patients we take care of clinicians” We offer a full suite of benefits while keeping the small company feel with the ability to speak to a live person at any time day or night.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- 401k retirement plan