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Travel Surgical Technologist
Rochester, Minnesota
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus

$2,137-2,275/week

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Job details

Attends the surgeon and surgical team peri-operatively to provide for optimum peri-operative experience.
Knowledge of anatomy, instrumentation, patient safety and sterile technique.

Job requirements

EDUCATION : Graduate of an accredited and/or hospital approved Surgical Technician program.
Certification preferred.
EXPERIENCE : Fulfilled through the educational process and documented on a skill check list which is kept current on each individual.

Additional Details

COMPETENCY: Otorhinolaryngology General/Gynecology Neurology Orthopedics Cardiovascular
JOB KNOWLEDGE: Principles of aseptic technique; orientation of surgical procedures; preparation, operation and care of equipment and machines; understands patient and staff safety recommendations.
ADDL CONSIDERATIONS: Capable of rapid accurate reactions; concern for quality patient care; communicates and works effectively with various levels of personnel; stands and walks major portion of work schedule; moderate to heavy lifting required; exposure to cuts, burns, infection, biohazardous chemicals and x-ray

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Cost of Living

Rochester's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

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Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Rochester, making it easy for travel nurses to find furnished housing options.

Transportation

Rochester is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Rochester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues in the area include allergies, asthma, and seasonal flu.
There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses, due to the presence of the renowned Mayo Clinic.

Things to Do

Rochester offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks, trails, and lakes.

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