Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
Augusta, Georgia
University Hospital

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Patient Population: Adolescents to Geriatrics.

General Skills and Work Setting Requirements: 16-Bed Operating Room with a variety of surgical specialties including General, Urology, Robotics, Colo-Rectal, Endo, Neuro, Gyn, Ortho, Ortho/Spine, Total Joints, Plastics, Vascular and Open Heart. Vascular and Open Heart skills not required as these specialties have their own teams. Case Cart, Scrub, High Level Disinfection and Aseptic technique required; Equipment required DaVinci XI, Stryker Endoscopy, Olympus Urology, Depuy/Synthes Ortho and Zimmer Biomet Ortho.

Ratio / Census: 16 Rooms; Daily Case Volume around 35.

Unit Systems: Epic, Pyxis, SBAR.

Scrub Color: Scrubs provided by facility.

RTO: MAX 7 days.

Weekends: Every other weekend.

Floating: Possibly within facility, but rare.

Call Requirements: Yes; 7-8 call shifts in a 6 week schedule period.

Holidays: If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.

Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.

Pre-Screen Unit - Candidate will be reviewed by clinical to determine clinical fit, if clinical pass and within Piedmont guidelines, candidate will be sent to the manager for final decision. Clinical screens will be sent on case-by-case basis.

Locals Accepted - Same Rate

General Skills and Work Setting Requirements.

Work History Verification

Education Verification

Weekends: Every other weekend.

Floating: Possibly within facility, but rare.

Call Requirements: Yes; 7-8 call shifts in a 6 week schedule period.

Holidays: Expectations regarding working on holidays.

Equipment required DaVinci XI, Stryker Endoscopy, Olympus Urology, Depuy/Synthes Ortho and Zimmer Biomet Ortho.

Photo ID Required.

Candidates are reviewed on case-by-case basis.