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American Traveler is hiring: Travel Surgical Technologist in Lexington

American Traveler is hiring: Travel Surgical Technologist in Lexington

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American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technologist for a Labor and Delivery unit position, requiring completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program and BLS certification.
Requirements: Completion of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Surgical Technologist Program, or Technical Diploma from an accredited program and/or comparable military training BLS certification required License required if applicable General surgery and GYN experience preferred
Responsibilities: Hospital Labor and Delivery unit with 17 suites, triage/PACU beds, ORs, OB ED, and antepartum care High-risk unit providing comprehensive care before, during, and after childbirth Case types include C-sections, occasional late night hysterectomies, D&Cs, and possible D&Es 1st shift schedule, 3x12s from 7a-7:30p Weekends and holidays as needed No call requirements Function as a member of the surgical team under the direction of the RN Perform scrub functions and support the perioperative plan of care Demonstrate knowledge of draping, instrumentation, suture, and equipment Set up and maintain organized mayo and back table throughout procedures Perform accurate counts of all required items before, during, and after procedures Prepare rooms prior to scheduled cases and minimize turnover between cases Utilize principles of aseptic technique including gowning, gloving, sterilization, and disinfection Follow AORN standards regarding surgical attire Properly dispose of sharps and assist with cleaning, moving, and storage of equipment Assist with vaginal deliveries, patient positioning, and transport as directed by RN Stock rooms, L-carts, and warmers, and perform point of care testing as assigned Cover front desk duties as needed Accepts local candidates at a lower rate Radius rule of 75 miles applies for travel rate eligibility BenefitsHigh Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs
Job ID: P-783958 Open Positions: 1

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Level

Senior

Location

Lexington, KY

Occupation

Surgical Technologists

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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