Travel Surg Tech in Robbinsdale, MN

Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist Job Specialty: General Surgery Job Duration: Not specified Shift: Varied 8-hour days/evenings (72 hours per pay period) Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: 1 year of previous Surgical Technologist experience preferred. New graduates with completed clinical experience may be considered. License: Not specified Certifications: - Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through a governing body, such as the National Board for Surgical Technologists (NBST) or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or obtained within 12 months of hire. - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Must-Have: Solid PC skills, including MS applications and Internet usage. Job Description: - Assist the surgeon during operative procedures within the scope of practice, such as holding retractors, cutting suture material as directed, connecting drains to suction apparatus, and applying dressings. - Ensure a safe environment by implementing surgical asepsis, sterile techniques, surgical conscience, universal precautions, and all customer safety procedures. - Care for instruments and equipment before, during, and after surgery to ensure proper functioning for future use. - Participate in Quality Improvement activities to ensure exceptional care for surgical services customers and families. - Recognize emergency situations and respond promptly and effectively. - Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure optimal outcomes for customers. - Evaluate personal practice concerning professional standards and relevant statutes and regulations. - Comply with legal, regulatory, accrediting, and procedural requirements related to area of responsibility. - Understand and follow principles and standards as outlined in the organization's Code of Conduct. - Protect customer and team member privacy and access related information only as needed to perform job duties. - Report violations or areas of concern to the leader or Corporate Compliance Officer via established methods of communication. Benefits Package May Include: - Health and dental insurance for team members and dependents - Life insurance options for team members and dependents - Short-term and long-term disability plans - Health Savings Account - Pharmacy and medication therapy management services - Employee Assistance Program - Health clinic services and fitness centers - Generous paid time off (PTO) plans - Retirement savings plans, including a contribution match for team member 401(k) contributions - Flexible Spending Accounts - College savings plan - Credit union access - Personal financial education and planning services - Child adoption assistance - Education tuition reimbursement - Career development programs - Community volunteer program - Matching gift program - Flexible work time options - Job sharing - Compressed workweek On-Call Requirement: - On/Off premise call - Every 4th weekend