Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,740 per week

Company: Virginia Mason Medical Center
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS
• CST national cert not required
• Must be registered with Washington State
• Graduate of an accredited school
• Must have WA State license at time of submittal
  • Job Details
  • Specialty: OR Tech
  • Number of suites: 22 capable of expanding to 26 (on 3 different floors)
  • Average number of cases per day: 50-65
  • Common cases include GYN/Uro/Vascular/Plastic/Ortho (total hips/knees)/Neuro/Cardiovascular/Thoracic/General (Breast/HPB/Bariatric)/Sports Med (Hand/Podiatry)/Kidney (or kidney/pancreatic) transplants, ENT (FESS (sinus), septoplasty, cochlear implant, tympanoplasty, laryngoscopy in addition to soft tissue - thyroid/parathyroid), Large and complex cases, Robot-Davinci Xi (Gyn, Uro, General).16 total different service lines
    • Job Requirements
    • One year of experience in scrubbing
    • First time travelers okay
    • ENT (FESS (sinus), septoplasty, cochlear implant, tympanoplasty, laryngoscopy in addition to soft tissue - thyroid/parathyroid)
    • Davinci XI experience required (Gyn, Uro, General)
      • Schedule Information
      • 4-10 hour shifts, variable days and start times Mon-Friday
      • Start times: 0630, 0900, or 1100
      • No self scheduling; start times kept consistent for the same week
      • Tuesdays and Fridays - later start times for in services and team meetings
      • One call total (weeknight or weekend) per 4 week schedule
      • Weekday call begins at the end of shift until 7am next morning
      • Weekend call is 24 hours (7am to 7am), scheduled by manager
      • Call response time: 30 Minutes; call room available
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor available
        • No weekend or holiday call requirements
        • Floating requirements: None
        • Scrub color/dress code: Teal scrubs provided
        • Unit/Department specific orientation: HR and OR leadership; Scavenger hunt - 2 days with a surgical tech
          • Additional Details
          • Physicians and team are very helpful and willing to teach
          • Travelers tend to extend as long as they can

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