Job Summary:
The position is for a Surgical Technologist or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This full-time role requires candidates to bring their license on the first day and involves performing a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. The position involves working five days per week with eight-hour shifts, starting as soon as possible.
Job Details:
- Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Specialty: Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician (ORT)
- Shift Time: Days, 8 hours per shift
- Schedule: 5 days, 8 hours each, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: BLS certification from AHA required; Certified Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN license required; High School Diploma or equivalent required; Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program required; 2 or more years of experience preferred
- Additional Information: Weekend requirement of 1-2 24-hour weekend call shifts per schedule; On-call requirement of 1-2 call nights per week; Float to other departments as needed; Position backfill for permanent associate; Open to submissions from qualified candidates
- Responsibilities: Assisting in preparing operating rooms, maintaining aseptic techniques, supporting surgical procedures, establishing and maintaining sterile fields, and ensuring patient safety and comfort before and during surgery.
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
