51101 - Travel: Surgical Technologist Certified - DAYS

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Santa Fe, NM

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Asepsis, Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Health Plan, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Maintain Compliance, Neurology, On Call, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Reimbursement, Robotics, Safety Standards, Sample/Specimen Processing, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Urology, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Santa Fe, NM
POSTED
30+ days ago

Join Our Team as a Certified Surgical Technologist - Days

Are you a skilled Surgical Technologist committed to exceptional patient care and surgical excellence? We seek dedicated professionals to provide vital support in our operating rooms. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting in a variety of complex procedures and making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Enjoy a collaborative team atmosphere and room to grow within a leading healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments according to case requirements.
  • Maintain strict aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
  • Assist surgeons by passing instruments, sutures, and supplies during procedures.
  • Transport and position patients properly for surgery, respecting patient comfort and privacy.
  • Handle biological specimens with care and precision.
  • Monitor and control the surgical environment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Support various specialty areas, including Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Robotics, and more.
  • Work effectively within a team, demonstrating clinical expertise and flexibility, including floating to other departments as needed.
  • Comply with all hospital policies and safety standards, including Universal Barrier Precautions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Certified Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN license.
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Proficiency in scrubbing in multiple specialty areas preferred.
  • Ability to work 4 days a week, 10 hours per day, with scheduled 1-2 weekend call shifts and 1-2 on-call nights per week.
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to transport patients and handle surgical specimens with care.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience in complex surgical procedures such as transplants, open heart, neurology, or robotics.
  • Experience with sterilization, decontamination, and OR setup.
  • Flexibility to float to different departments and adapt to varying procedural needs.

Preferred Education & Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology or LVN/LPN program.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred; new graduates may apply if certified within 180 days.

Other Requirements:
  • Valid BLS certification required.
  • Active certification as a Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN license.
  • Willingness to work days on a 4x10 schedule, including occasional weekend and evening on-call shifts.
  • Travel to different departments as needed to support surgical services.

Compensation and Perks:
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $38.86
  • Competitive pay packages.
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2).
  • Robust referral bonus program.
  • Paid sick time in accordance with laws.
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and related reimbursements when applicable.
  • Dedicated support team committed to your success.

Take the next step in your surgical career and join a team that values your skills and dedication. Apply now to be part of our innovative healthcare community where your contributions truly matter.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

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