Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveller seeks a Surgical Technologist proficient in multiple surgical specialties for a Level II Trauma Center's surgery unit on a weekend schedule.

Requirements

• Strong experience required in Trauma (excluding burns), Neuro, General, Vascular, ENT, Ortho spine, Gyn, Urology, Plastics, breast, and eye surgeries
• Robotics experience required for both General and Neuro cases, with strong preference for Mazor or DaVinci XI systems
• Ortho joint center experience preferred but not required
• CVOR experience needed only if supporting Open Heart cases
• For Vascular Tech roles, competency required in AAA, carotids, AVG, AVF, Fem-Fem bypass, and aorta bi-fem procedures, with endovascular experience preferred
• Certification preferred but not required; license required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of experience required for first-time travelers
• Must be proficient across all surgical specialties supported by the unit

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital surgery unit within a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and Primary Stroke Center
• 15-bed unit with a 1:1 patient ratio
• Patient population includes minimal pediatric cases, typically orthopedic
• 12-hour day shifts scheduled Friday, Saturday, and Sunday beginning at 6:30 am, totaling 36 hours per week
• No floating required
• On-call responsibilities for all service lines except Open Heart, typically one day per week (3p-7a) and one weekend per month (Friday 3p to Monday 7a)
• Expected to work one holiday per contract
• Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• Support provided on the unit includes ORA staff, desk assistants, FAs, charge nurses, and service line team leaders
• Orientation consists of 2 weeks on day shift, during which buddy call is expected
• Green scrubs provided by the facility
• First-time travelers considered if they have at least 2 years of experience
• Candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• Former perm staff must wait 6 months before being eligible to return as a traveler

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-

Open Positions: 1