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Tact Staff

Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,380 per week

Tact Staff, Plattsburgh, New York, United States, 12903


Tact Staff is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Plattsburgh, New York.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Surgical TechnologistDiscipline:

Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date:

01/13/2025Duration:

13 weeks40 hours per weekShift:

8 hoursEmployment Type:

TravelTravel Rate: $85Radius: $80 for 51-100 milesLocal: $75 for 50 miles or less

Assignment for 26 weeks

Certified OR Tech: ; On Call: weekend shifts every other (as needed) – not more than once a month if applicable; Max call 1x post shift/week, 1 weekend day per 4-week schedule period; Need cert through NBSTSA; BLA required, CNOR preferred; Must have close to 2 years of experience; Float required; Prior travel preferred; Work history needs to be from similar size facility, as well as trauma II or higher; Solid knowledge base including, but not limited to ortho, robotics, general surgery, ENT, plastics, neuro. License, or proof it is in process with application date clearly visible, must be included with the submission packet. Monday to Sunday; Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday. IVS to OFFER; This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained. Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet. No block schedules for any reason. Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.

Facility Name: The University of Vermont Health Network at Champlain Valley Physicians HospitalTotal # of Facility Beds:

341Unit Name: ORUnit Specialty: Surgical Services ORTotal # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: 8 OR Main Campus and 4 OR’s at ASCTeaching Facility:

? Y

? NTeaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y

? NTrauma Level: 3Prior Travel Experience Required:

? Y

? NMinimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 2Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 2Certifications Required: NY lic, BLSCertifications Preferred: Yes, but not required. Note any certsNurse Patient Ratio by shift: 1:1Circulate/Scrub as applicable:

Circulate required.

Scrub experience preferred.Ancillary Assistance:CNA/ PCT:

? Y

? N

#staff per shift:Unit clerk/Secretary:

? Y

? N

#staff per shift:Other: OR Aides, Scrub Techs, Surgical Assists, RNs

#staff per shift: 30Advanced Practice on the unit: No# Days of Orientation: 2Specialty Testing for Unit/Facility:

? U

? FPatient Care Modality: ORDress CodeScrubs/color: Scrubs providedShoes: closed toe, non-skid OR dress codeJewelry: None while scrubbed in.

Earrings covered by hair covering.Hair/Beard: Cloth surgical caps must be covered by disposable cap.

Beards must be covered.Nail Polish: Cannot be chipped and no fake nailsDocumentation System: EPICMedication System: EPICFloating Required:

? Y

? NTo what units/facilities: ASCDescribe the rotation: Rotation depends on cases scheduled and nurses experienceCharge required:

? Y

? NScheduling: SmartsquareShift Hours: 0 Rotation Schedule: rotate days off with other staff that work 12’sSelf-Scheduling

No

Weekend Requirements: On call once every 3rd to 4th weekendCall Requirements: 1 night per weekHoliday Requirements: If Holiday hasn’t been assigned to a staff member will put them on call for that holiday. Only 1 holiday per year.Patient Population (Diagnoses): All surgeries except Cardiac, transplants, neuro, and gastric bypassAge Range: 6 months-100+Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO;Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type)Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y

? NAnesthesia available 24/7 for support ? Y

? NWho manages ventilators: RespiratoryUnit Specific Procedures and Protocols Start IV’s, patient transports if central transport is backed up.Additional Unit Specific Information:Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #496285. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Tech - SurgicalAbout Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.Be Adventurous,

Make a Difference , Travel with Tact.Be Adventurous -

Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...Make a Difference

- Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.Travel with Tact

- From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.