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Grays Harbor Community Hospital

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,924 per week

Grays Harbor Community Hospital, Aberdeen, Washington, United States, 98520


Certification Details

Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists requiredJob Details

This position is a 13-week contract, 32 hours a week, 8 hour Primarily day shift, hours do vary according to the OR schedule and there will be on-call hours. Holidays are normally off unless you are on-call.The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) provides necessary support to the OR, PACU and Day Surgery areas.He/she keeps assigned areas clean, sanitary, aseptic and attractive by following department cleaning procedures.The CST assists the staff with preparation of equipment and supplies needed for procedures.He/she may be asked to assist with clerical or other non-nursing administrative duties related to the department.The CST assumes other duties as assigned by the Director or designee.Job Requirements

Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists requiredMinimum one year hospital surgical background preferredHigh School graduate or equivalent (GED)Successful completion of Surgical Technologist Course or equivalent experiencePossess a basic and thorough knowledge of the functions and philosophies of the OR DepartmentDemonstrate knowledge of asepsis and sterile techniquesAbility to work swiftly and skillfully under stressful circumstancesAbility to work with a myriad of physiciansDemonstrate a working knowledge of surgical instruments and equipmentAbility to lift forty (40) pounds from floor to waist, and from chair to bed level.Ability to pull fifty (50) pounds from stretcher to bedAbility to push fifty (50) pound stretcher 300 feetAbility to lift five (5) pounds overheadDemonstrates accurate judgment and decision-making ability consistent with Surgical Technologists knowledge and skillsSchedule Information

32 hours a week8 hour Primarily day shiftHours do vary according to the OR scheduleThere will be on-call hoursHolidays are normally off unless you are on-callAdditional Details

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