Travel First Assist Technician
Dunedin, Florida
Mease Dunedin Hospital

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

NIH Stroke Certification

CSFA

Start date:

Shift:

Types of Cases REQ: General, Ortho, Ortho/Total Joints, Urology, Endo/Laparoscopic

Types of Cases Preferred: Ortho/Spine, Vascular, Thoracic, Gyn

# of OR’s: 4

Years of experience REQ: 2 years Ortho experience

First-timers accepted: NO

Weekend REQ: YES

Special Requirements: Inpatient, Community Hospital work setting experience required; First Assisting, Scrub, Aseptic Technique skills required; General, Ortho, Ortho/Total Joints, Urology, Endo/Laparoscopic skills required. Bariatrics, Podiatry, ENT experience required; Dilation and Curettage L&D skills required. Stryker, Depuy, Zimmer, Synthes equipment experience required; Must have a positive attitude, be willing to work as a team and work hard. Must communicate with respect, be responsible, Trustworthy, show dignity to all, strive for clinical excellence and be flexible.

High volume of robotic and navigational total joint surgeries. Sports injuries, hip fractures.

Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care

Total Staffed Beds: 120

Scrub Color: Provided

Charting: Cerner

Parking Cost: included in FDI

Must remain active and current during entire assignment.

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - Required

BLS - Basic Life Support - Required

Pending State License accepted: NO

Primary Source Verification of license is required.

Nursys verification required for all RN's and LVN's

Candidates must have 8 total stroke CEU's on file between CEU's, NIH, and Certification (Miscellaneous).

Must have a valid NIH on file even if the traveler has 8 total credits from other sources.

On-call REQ? YES, approximately 4 weeknights and 2 weekend shifts per month; possible holidays

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? YES

Floating Req to Sister Facilities: YES, required to float to MCH

Open to accommodating block schedule? To be discussed in interview if applicable

Guaranteed Hours: apply after the first call off per pay period

Stryker, Depuy, Zimmer, Synthes equipment experience required.

Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam - Required ASAP prior to start.

Photo (for Badge) - Required.