Surgical OR Tech
La Junta, CO
Contracted
Travel Contract
Experienced
Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) - La Junta, CO
- Base Pay Rate: $35.00/hr.- $ 40.00/hr.
Job Details:
- Status: Open
- Profession: Surgical Services
- Specialty: Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST)
- Unit: Surgical Services
- Shift: Day Shift (Monday-Friday, 06:45 AM - 03:15 PM)
- Block Schedules: No
- Start Date: ASAP
- Job Duration: 13 weeks
- # of Positions: 1
Compensation:
- Base Pay Rate: $35.00/hr.- $ 40.00/hr.
- Overtime: 1.5% for 40+ hours in a week
- Charge Nurse: Additional $5.00
- On-Call: $5.00
- Call Back: 1.5%
- Holiday Pay: 1.5%
Location: La Junta, CO 81050
Job Description:
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 year
- Requirements: Colorado DORA and BLS certification required
- Schedule: You'll work day shifts from Monday to Friday, with occasional on-call rotations in evenings and weekends.
- Operating Rooms: There are three operating rooms, but only one is in use at a time due to one nurse anesthetist.
- Types of Cases: You will assist in various surgical procedures including C-sections, tubal ligations, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, laparoscopic appendectomies, open hernia repairs, hemorrhoidectomies, and more.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist surgical team during procedures
- Prepare operating rooms with necessary equipment and instruments
- Ensure sterile field is maintained throughout surgeries
- Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants
- Anticipate the needs of the surgeon during procedures
- Maintain and clean surgical equipment
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and comfort
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST)
- Active Colorado DORA license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience
COVID-19 Vaccine: Required (Medical/Religious Exemptions Only) Flu Vaccine: Unknown
Note: This is a travel-friendly facility, and first-time travelers are welcome. Return staff policy requires a 6-month separation.
If you're a Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) looking for an exciting opportunity in La Junta, CO, we encourage you to apply!
Join us and make a difference in healthcare while exploring a new adventure!
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