Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $2,383 per week

Company: UW Health University Hospital
Location: Madison
Posted on: October 17, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY.
  • Job Details
  • Traveler must meet all minimum requirements below to be considered.
  • Traveler will automatically be declined if licenses and/or certifications are expiring during the assignment.
  • Only submit traveler who can work schedule in posting and interested in the unit.
  • The Surgical Technologist prepares the Operating Room prior to surgery, provides assistance to the surgeon, and cares for the patient and instruments during surgery.
  • The incumbent possesses knowledge and skills to assist in effectively caring for patients of all age groups.
  • Experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center or similar size hospital is required.
  • Prior traveler experience highly preferred.
    • Job Requirements
    • Minimum two years of scrub experience or equivalent relevant experience required.
    • Strong cardiovascular, endovascular and peripheral vascular experience.
    • 4's for cardiovascular, endovascular and peripheral vascular skills on skills checklist.
    • Transplant experience required.
    • Successfully completed a surgical technologist program. Two years experience in a Surgical Technologist role may be considered in lieu of program completion.
    • Needs 2 completed references from recent work environment (supervisor or manager only) from work performed in the last two years.
      • Schedule Information
      • Traveler must be able to work the schedule posted for the unit.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Travelers are the first to float to floors working with children up to 1 year of age and/or based on the traveler's competency skills/experience.
        • Travelers may have shifts scheduled in multiple units or locations within the organization depending on staffing needs.
        • Shifts may be re-assigned to another unit if the primary unit no longer has a need, in order to complete the contract.
          • Additional Details
          • UW Health is moving to .docx, .xlsx, and .pptx file formats. Other file formats will be blocked by the IS department.

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