Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Tacoma, Washington
Saint Joseph Medical Center

$1,920-2,298/week
Posted 8 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • Required Certifications: BLS and WA license for both RNs and Techs
    Job details
  • A hospital in Washington is looking for an experienced OR Tech for a travel contract. The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience, hold an active BLS, CST and WA License.
    Job requirements
  • 2 full years of experience
  • Active BLS
  • CST
  • Active WA License
    Schedule information
  • Qgenda
  • 2-3 calls in a 6-week schedule
  • 20 minutes for trauma; 30 minutes for non-trauma
    Unit specific information
  • 2 yrs OR experience
  • Preferrably trauma experience
  • Scrubbing required - RN's: No
  • Charge Nurse/Manager information
  • Shifts: 0630-1500 with call and weekends
  • Floating Requirements: To Walters
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Hospital scrubs provided
  • Unit/Department specific orientation: Yes
    Additional Details
  • COVID Vaccine Required
  • Medical Solutions auto deducts the 1.75 WA state tax - you are able re-add that back in.
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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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