Local Contract - Certified Surgical Tech - three openings

Job Title: Local Contract -Certified Surgical Tech - three openings
N umber of positions: 3
Years of experience: One to three years
Shift: Night shifts- 40 hours
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: 03/10/2024
Hourly pay: $32.31
OT : 1.5
Weekly Pay : $1,211.63
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Department: Surgery
Shift Timings : 11:00 - 19:30 Hours Monday to Friday (5 Days/8Hours)
Per Week : 40 Hours
BLS, Graduate of Surgical Technologist Program; Call: based on department needs - currently at 1-2 Weeknights/Month; 1 Weekend approximately every 8th, Holidays as needed on call; Experience: Inpatient and Outpatient Surgical Cases; General, GYN, Urology, Podiatry, Ortho, Plastic's, Neuro, Vascular, ENT, Dental, Robotics; may need to float onsite within skill set
Roles & Responsibilities

• Preparing sterile operating rooms for surgeries.
• Sterilizing equipment and instruments.
• Stocking adequate supplies for surgery.
• Preparing patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites.
• Providing support during surgery by passing instruments and other supplies.
• Tracking surgical supplies.
• Staying up-to-date on surgical technology, medical terminology, and procedures.
• Working well with surgeons, surgical assistant, nurses and general surgical team.
• Helping provide great patient care.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BLS and ACLS
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• Strong technical skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Passionate about patient care
• Requires a minimum of two years of current Certified Surgical Tech experience.
• Graduate from a fully accredited Certified Surgical Tech program
• Active unencumbered Wisconsin Surgical Tech state license
• One year of Cerner experience

Requirements
• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS
Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.