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Travel Surgical Technologist
Wilmington, North Carolina
New Hanover Regional Medical Center

$1,370-1,541/week

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Certification details

BLS and NBSTA certifications are explicitly required.
AHA or American Red Cross certifications with AHA-RQI or AHA instructor cards are acceptable.

Job details

Job requires RTO after booking to not be allowed, and onsite arrangements are not permitted.
Any call offs or additional RTO on unit could lead to a cancel and DNR.
Shift: 3x12-hour Mids - Contracts of 13 weeks+ accepted up to March 15, 2025 to get the unit through the holidays.
JOB DETAILS: Call Requirement: potential call 1 to 2, 12 HR call shifts per ~2 weeks as needed.
Float Requirement: REQUIRED AS NEEDED.
Weekend Requirement: Weekend shifts as needed.
PATIENT DIAGNOSES: The facility provides surgical services that support multi-specialty inpatient, outpatient, and emergent surgical procedures.
SCHEDULING TYPE: Determined by manager.
UNIT ORIENTATION: Varies depending on experience.

Job requirements

Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years required
Traveler Experience: Not required
Skills: Experience with all ages, Inpatient, Trauma, Scrub, Aseptic Technique, ENT, General, Ortho, Ortho/Spine, Urology, Endo/Laparoscopic, Vascular, Thoracic, Neuro, Gyn, Neuro/Spine
Certs: BLS and NBSTA

Schedule information

Shift: 3x12-Hour Mids
Call Requirement: 1 to 2, 12 HR call shifts per ~2 weeks as needed
Weekend Requirement: Weekend shifts as needed
Contract staff may be required to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster

Unit specific information

Shift: 3x12-Hour Mids - Unit will take contracts from 13 weeks+ up to a hard stop on March 15, 2025.
Float Requirement: REQUIRED AS NEEDED.
Weekend Requirement: Weekend shifts as needed.
Patient diagnoses as specified by the facility.
Special procedures/Unit details: daily case load 80, 22 rooms.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: DaVinci

Additional Details

AHA or American Red Cross BLS certifications only
ACLS, PALS, NRP, CHEMO, TNCC, EFM requirements are outlined per unit specific information
PER DIEM required for Telephone Triage/Call Center positions
Unit Description (UD) should be accessed to review required certifications
RRTs must have an RRT licence/certification

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New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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Psychiatric
749 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401

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About Wilmington, NC

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.

Demographics

Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.

Things to Do

Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.

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