Travel Surgical Technologist
Arlington, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,400/weekOverview
- Start Date11/04/2024
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As an operating room tech (ORT), you'll help with surgical operations before, during and/or after the procedure. Working in the operating room of a hospital or outpatient surgery center, you may have duties that include prepping the OR, surgical tools, and equipment, helping nurses and surgeons scrub in, keeping up with equipment during surgery, maintaining sterile conditions, assisting with tools during surgery, cleaning the OR after surgery, and transporting patients to and from surgery. You'll play a critical role in preventing illness, providing moral support, promoting health and wellness, and educating patients and families.
Minimum Requirements- Minimum 1 years of recent acute Surg Tech experience
- Nationally Certified in Surgical Technology (NBSTSA)
- BLS Certification
- Trauma Experience preferred, not required
- Travel experience preferred, not required
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
6 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Likes their patients. Is patient, quality care
Cons
Sometimes awfully busy need more help
About Arlington, TX
As a travel nurse in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
- Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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