Cynet Health
Travel Surg Tech in Marietta, GA
Job Location
Marietta, GA, United States
Job Description
**Job Title:** Surgical Technologist - General Surgery
**Job Specialty:** Surgical Technology
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** 4-day, 10-hour day shift
**Guaranteed Hours:**
**Experience:**
**License:** Certified Surgical Technologist or Licensed Practical Nurse (Preferred)
**Certifications:** Basic Life Support (BLS), CST
**Must-Have:** National certification required
**Job Description:**
- Function under the direction of the registered professional nurse, assisting the healthcare team in providing safe, age-appropriate, and culturally aware patient care.
- Perform duties in moderate to high acuity surgical cases, anticipating the needs of the surgeon and other team members.
- Exhibit skills for progressively more difficult cases, demonstrating an efficient, organized surgical plan.
- Take initiative to discuss surgical plans with the healthcare team and troubleshoot instruments and equipment.
- Prepare the operative suite and surgical field, maintaining the sterile field and addressing patient safety concerns.
- Gather required instruments and supplies, serving as a surgical assistant as needed.
- Assist with inventory, ordering, stocking operating rooms, and perioperative areas as assigned.
- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards.
- Check supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures, utilizing appropriate preference cards.
- Assist with room setup, opening of sterile supplies, and maintaining sterile techniques.
- Participate in procedure pauses/time-outs, gowning and gloving procedures, and passing instruments during surgeries.
- Maintain an organized back table and operative field, offering suggestions for facilitating cases.
- Perform post-procedure tasks, including specimen handling, cleaning, and preparing instruments for sterilization.
- Uphold principles of asepsis to prevent infection and ensure safety.
- Observe patient condition, reporting any changes to the physician and registered nurse.
- Plan proactively for procedure progression and adjust in emergency situations.
- Prepare case carts and assist with future case preparations.
- Provide relationship-based, patient-centered care under the supervision of the registered nurse, promoting a positive work environment and teamwork.
- Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring care and safety.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including supporting licensed staff, maintaining surgical equipment and supplies, and participating in performance improvement initiatives.
- Maintain 20 hours of continuing education related to the field per evaluation period.
- Complete all required competencies and education, providing a positive learning environment for students and new hires.
- Ensure organization and cleanliness of surgical areas.
Location: Marietta, GA, US
Posted Date: 10/5/2024
**Job Specialty:** Surgical Technology
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** 4-day, 10-hour day shift
**Guaranteed Hours:**
**Experience:**
**License:** Certified Surgical Technologist or Licensed Practical Nurse (Preferred)
**Certifications:** Basic Life Support (BLS), CST
**Must-Have:** National certification required
**Job Description:**
- Function under the direction of the registered professional nurse, assisting the healthcare team in providing safe, age-appropriate, and culturally aware patient care.
- Perform duties in moderate to high acuity surgical cases, anticipating the needs of the surgeon and other team members.
- Exhibit skills for progressively more difficult cases, demonstrating an efficient, organized surgical plan.
- Take initiative to discuss surgical plans with the healthcare team and troubleshoot instruments and equipment.
- Prepare the operative suite and surgical field, maintaining the sterile field and addressing patient safety concerns.
- Gather required instruments and supplies, serving as a surgical assistant as needed.
- Assist with inventory, ordering, stocking operating rooms, and perioperative areas as assigned.
- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards.
- Check supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures, utilizing appropriate preference cards.
- Assist with room setup, opening of sterile supplies, and maintaining sterile techniques.
- Participate in procedure pauses/time-outs, gowning and gloving procedures, and passing instruments during surgeries.
- Maintain an organized back table and operative field, offering suggestions for facilitating cases.
- Perform post-procedure tasks, including specimen handling, cleaning, and preparing instruments for sterilization.
- Uphold principles of asepsis to prevent infection and ensure safety.
- Observe patient condition, reporting any changes to the physician and registered nurse.
- Plan proactively for procedure progression and adjust in emergency situations.
- Prepare case carts and assist with future case preparations.
- Provide relationship-based, patient-centered care under the supervision of the registered nurse, promoting a positive work environment and teamwork.
- Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring care and safety.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including supporting licensed staff, maintaining surgical equipment and supplies, and participating in performance improvement initiatives.
- Maintain 20 hours of continuing education related to the field per evaluation period.
- Complete all required competencies and education, providing a positive learning environment for students and new hires.
- Ensure organization and cleanliness of surgical areas.
Location: Marietta, GA, US
Posted Date: 10/5/2024
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