Travel Contract

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
Asheville, NC
Nurses First Solutions
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,780/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start Date01/27/2025
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care717 bedsOracle Cerner

Pay

15% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Certified Surgical Technologist pay in North Carolina

Estimated total pay

$1,780/week

Benefits

Medical benefits
401k retirement plan
Company provided housing options

Description

Preparing the operating room for surgery by ensuring that all necessary equipment, supplies, and instruments are available and in good working condition.
Assisting the surgical team by passing instruments, sponges, and other items needed during surgery.
Anticipating the needs of the surgical team and adjusting instruments and equipment accordingly.
Maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room by following strict infection control procedures.
Transporting patients to and from the operating room and positioning them on the operating table.
Assisting with the preparation and application of sterile dressings and bandages.
Documenting procedures and maintaining accurate records of supplies and equipment used.
Cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment after surgery.

Nurses First Solutions Job ID #29884740. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:Surgical Technologist (Certified),07:00:00-17:00:00

Facility

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.2rating(109 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.0rating

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Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)

Contract Position

Review of Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus on Dec 18, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
717 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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Employer

Nurses First Solutions

5.0rating(3 reviews)

5.0rating

Pros

Good recruiter. Smooth hiring process.

Cons

None.

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About

Nurses First Solutions is a nurses staffing agency built by nurses for nurses. Healthcare professionals dedicate their life to helping others and we’re here to help them. No matter what field of healthcare they're in, they deserve to get the most out of their profession. NFS has the depth and resources to offer more healthcare job options to accommodate career needs at any point in life. We can offer true flexibility with dependability.

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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