Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
Rochester, MN
Core Staffing
5x8 hrs

Gross Weekly $2,129.00 Hourly taxed $17.00 OT $79.84 Stipends $1,449.00 Combined Hourly $53.23

Job Summary:
-The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) provides care to the surgical patient under the direct supervision of the registered nurse and in collaboration with the surgical team.
-The CST performs primarily in the surgical scrub role preparing, selecting and maintaining equipment, instruments, and supplies.
-The CST utilizes knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, surgical instrumentation and technology as member of the surgical team.
-The CST will float to a variety of surgical specialties, as necessary, to provide care to surgical patients.

Required Skills & Experience:
-If graduated from a surgical tech program that was NOT accredited, at least one year of surgical tech experience (within the last 5 years) in an applicable care setting is required.
-Possesses knowledge in the application of sterile and aseptic technique.
-Adapts to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting.
-Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-Two years successful surgical technologist experience in acute care, perioperative or surgical setting within the last five years preferred.
-Comprehensive understanding of surgical processes and procedures preferred.

Required Education:
-Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician program.
OR
-Graduate of an unaccredited Surgical Tech Program and at least 1 (one) year of Surgical Tech experience (within the last 5 years) in an applicable care setting.
Preferred Education:
-Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program preferred.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
-CST Certification through NBSTSA.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A


Comments
Mon-Fri, 8 hr shifts, start times: 7, 9, and 11 AM, overtime is required as needed, no weekends, no call