Travel Surgical Tech - $1,683 per week in Nashville, TN

Job Title: Surgical Technologist Profession: Surgical Tech Specialty: Operating Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8H Days Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years of scrub experience License: Surgical technologist certification Certifications: BLS Certification Certified Surgical Technologist via NBSTSA Must-Have: Strong neuro experience Routine orthopedic sports medicine cases such as knee/shoulder scopes, ACLs, RCRs Experience in plastics, ENT, and some general surgery Description: Unit contains 10 operating rooms and one procedure room. Average number of cases per day is 30-35. Common cases include 65% orthopedic surgeries. Experience in neuro surgery focuses primarily on disc surgery. Robotic surgery and urology/vascular/GYN/eyes are not included in this role. Responsibilities include pulling equipment for cases. Shifts may be scheduled as 5-8 hour shifts or 4-10 hour shifts, starting at 07:00 or 07:30. Surgeons may work in two rooms. There is a board runner in the role of charge nurse on each shift. Floats to sterile processing are rare. Scrub color and dress code are provided. Cap may be worn if laundered properly; disposable covering required for implant cases. Unit-specific orientation is dependent on traveler experience. Candidates must meet one of the following options for certification: Active surgical technologist certification from NBSTSA. Graduation from a CAAHEP accredited program. Completion of a military surgical technology program. Those working under options 2 or 3 shall complete 15 hours of healthcare-related CEUs annually. Cancellation policy requires 14-day written notice. Charting is performed through paper documentation. BSN is not required. Trauma level and care setting are outpatient.