Job Summary
Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician responsible for supporting surgical patient care by preparing and handling instruments, supplies, and equipment during operative procedures. The role requires anticipation of procedural needs, maintenance of the sterile field, adherence to physician and Registered Nurse (RN) instructions, and commitment to safe, quality patient care.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Technician certification; high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) credential; graduation from an accredited program; ability to push, pull, and lift up to 35 pounds; ability to tolerate extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking.
- Additional Information:
- Assist with care of the surgical patient during operative procedures.
- Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment required for surgery.
- Understand the procedure being performed and anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
- Maintain the sterile field and follow established operating room policies.
- Practice Standard Precautions and maintain a safe environment in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
