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Travel Surgical Technologist
Phoenix, AZ
Magnet Medical
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,265/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/13/2025
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,265/week

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Description

Serves as a member of the surgical team working with surgeons, anesthesia providers, RNs and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during, and after surgery in accordance with Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) and AST Standards of Practice.

Certifications
BLS

Physical Requirements
Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and physical therapists.

Job Duties and Performance Standards
Functions as a Surgical Technician in 5 of the 6 specialties demonstrating responsibilities that include assisting in direct patient care in the operating room.
Demonstrates appropriate aseptic technique, i.e. scrub, gown and glove, draping, counting and set up according to department policy
Selects and prepares the appropriate supplies and equipment for the surgical cases.
Operates all surgical equipment
Organizes instrumentation and the sterile field.
Anticipates needs of the surgeon, passes appropriate instruments, assists in exposure of the surgical field.
Performs all surgical counts consistently, including the “safety count”.
Performs wound closure (Subcutaneous and Skin) under the direct supervision of the surgeon.

Participates in general operating room activities to create a highly effective team.
Participates in PI activities, continuing education, planning and orientation of new personnel, and emergency preparedness.
Demonstrates an awareness of the needs of the department and the assigned rooms and or tasks.
Magnet Medical Job ID #29974491. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR Tech:Surgical Tech,07:00:00-15:00:00

Employer

Magnet Medical

5.0rating(21 reviews)

17 nurses recommend working with Magnet Medical

5.0rating

Pros

Friendly, responsive, flexible

Cons

None yet

Recommends working with Magnet Medical

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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
  • Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
Transportation
  • Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
Demographics
  • Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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