Travel Contract

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$1,966-2,161/week
Posted 2 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS required, CST preferred
  • ACLS, PALS, and other certifications may be required based on unit/specialty
    Job details
  • Position / Specialty: OR Tech
  • Shift: 5x8 Days (0645-1515)
  • Avg. Daily Census: 50-60 cases/day
  • Years of experience REQ: Minimum 3 years' experience required
  • First-timers accepted: No
  • Weekend REQ: Yes- Weekends are once a month with a total of 16 hours of obligation
  • Is on-call REQ? Yes- required as needed for the department
  • Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes- will float within scope of practice
  • Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager
  • Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours
  • Locals accepted: No- must live >50 miles from facility to apply
  • Pending License accepted: N/A- no license required for this role
  • RTO Restrictions: Discuss RTO with manager - all time off must be reviewed and approved by manager
  • Special Requirements: Must be in IL 3 business days prior to compliance HDD in order to meet fingerprinting requirements
  • Required Work Setting Experience: General OR, Teaching Hospital, Trauma
  • Teaching Hospital Experience Preferred
  • Trauma Level I Experience Required
    Job requirements
  • Minimum 3 years' experience required
  • BLS required, CST preferred
  • General OR, Teaching Hospital, Trauma experience needed
  • Specific case skills/experiences required for various surgical procedures as mentioned in the job description
    Schedule information
  • Shift: 5x8 Days (0645-1515)
  • Weekends are once a month with a total of 16 hours of obligation
  • On-call required as needed for the department
    Additional Details
  • Must live >50 miles from facility to apply
  • Discuss schedule requests with manager
  • All time off must be reviewed and approved by manager
  • Must be in IL 3 business days prior to compliance HDD in order to meet fingerprinting requirements
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About Springfield, IL

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
Things to Do
  • Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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