Travel Surg Tech 2,059 per week

Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group Inc
US - California - Tracy
May 7, 2025

Local BR differs! Required:
-BLS -2 yrs experience -On-call responsibilities with a 20 minute response time.
On-call to include overnight, weekends and holidays.
Usual call requirement is one day per week and one weekend per month, but can vary.
Holidays as needed.
Responsible for preparing the sterile field for surgical operations including the setup of sterile instruments, assisting surgeons in gowning and gloving, and draping patients for surgery.
Directly supports the surgical team during operations by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, and anticipating surgeons' needs during course of surgery.
Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed.
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.
May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
position includes On-call responsibilities with a 20 minute response time.
SURGICAL SERVICES:
Assists surgeons in a variety of surgeries or procedures and determines the needs of the surgeons in a consistent manner to achieve quality patient care.
Establishes and maintains a sterile field, including sterile tables, tools, and patient draping.
Selects and prepares necessary supplies and equipment for each surgical procedure and checks for working order.
Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames.
CLERICAL:
Performs general clerical tasks, such as answering phones; updating patient appointments; or retrieving, entering, and revising patient electronic health records (EHR), and collecting and organizing operation room paperwork and physician preference cards.
Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to supply inventory and orders new supplies when necessary.
SAFETY:
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, ensuring the operating room is clean before and after procedures.
Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.
COMPLIANCE:
Maintains strictest confidence of all patients protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure.
Performs quality work in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient safety and care.
EDUCATION:
HS Diploma or GED Other:
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program OR Military training as a scrub tech CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
2 years of recent relevant experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
General knowledge of surgical tools, procedures, views, and equipment.
Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

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