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Travel Surgical Technologist
Detroit, MI
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$1,820/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

12% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Surgical Technologist pay in Michigan

Estimated total pay

$1,820/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

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Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and Surgical Team members, responsible for the handling or surgical instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during general surgical procedures.
Ensures understanding of assigned surgical procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the assigned surgical team.
Also provides service support related to patient preparation, patient transport, building services and assisting surgical care team with specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs.
Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures.

Job requirements

Scrubs on general surgical procedures.
Prepares operating room by setting up table, instruments and supplies according to type of surgery.
Assures proper functioning of instruments and equipment prior to use and reports needed repairs appropriately.
Follows established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Displays cost-consciousness in the opening of sterile supplies and in the care and handling of surgical instruments.
Makes necessary supply deliveries to unit and ancillary departments.
Maintains a safe and clean room environment; keeps room free from clutter, cleans and stocks rooms, returns equipment and supplies to designated storage locations, helps maintain cleanliness of assigned areas.
Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient’s care and privacy.
Maintains confidentially of patient and department care information.
Participates in discussions with the Unit Manager/Supervisor regarding job enrichment and career progression.
Completes required education in a timely manner and participates in on-going department specific educational programs.
Actively participates in audit monitors and department task forces.
Supports administrative and department governance changes to job role and operations.
May train/precept new employees in the Surgical Technologist l role within core assignment.
Assist RN in admitting, transferring and discharging patients from the OR.
Assist leadership in adjusting par levels for efficient supply management.
Recognizes and participates in continuing education.

Additional Details

Preferred Skills & Experience: One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred.

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PRIDE Health

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Fast responses

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Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of PRIDE Health on Oct 31, 2024

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Detroit, MI

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Detroit, MI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Detroit's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.

Weather

Summer average highs: 81°F; Winter average lows: 19°F

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Detroit, catering to the needs of travel nurses.

Transportation

Detroit is car-friendly with a well-connected road network.
Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system called the QLINE.

Demographics

Detroit is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Detroit offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a rich musical heritage with venues for live music, sports events including professional teams, and outdoor activities such as the Detroit International RiverWalk for scenic walks and bike rides.

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