Travel Surgical Tech
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_on3930, Napanee Road, Metro Council District 9, Bellewood, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 40207, United States
About the Position
The Surgical Technician-NCA plays a vital role within the healthcare team at Cynet Health, supporting patient care during the intra-operative period. This position is designed for professionals dedicated to the preparation and handling of surgical instrumentation and equipment, as well as assisting surgeons directly during procedures. The role requires a deep understanding of specific surgical specialties and the ability to adapt to the dynamic nature of the operating room environment.
In this capacity, you will be responsible for the care, preparation, handling, and maintenance of surgical instruments. You will apply aseptic techniques rigorously to ensure positive patient outcomes and perform critical sponge, sharps, and instrument counts in strict adherence to policy. The role demands strong problem-solving skills to prioritize tasks effectively and the ability to recognize and respond immediately to urgent or emergency situations. Success in this position relies on a solid foundation in medical terminology, the metric system, and professional standards of practice, all applied during interactions with patients and families.
Work location
Work model: On-site
3930, Napanee Road, Metro Council District 9, Bellewood, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 40207, United States
Bellewood, Kentucky
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain aseptic technique to ensure patient safety
- check_circlePerform sponge, sharps, and instrument counts according to policy
- check_circleCare for and maintain surgical instrumentation and equipment
- check_circleAssist surgeons during intra-operative surgical procedures
- check_circlePrioritize tasks and problem-solve during changing surgical situations
- check_circleRecognize and respond immediately to urgent or emergency situations
- check_circlePrepare and handle surgical instrumentation and equipment
Requirements
- verified2 years of Surgical Tech experience
- verifiedBLS certification
- verifiedCST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification
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Frequently asked questions about Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation
What does a Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation do?expand_more
A Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation is responsible for the following: Maintain aseptic technique to ensure patient safety; Perform sponge, sharps, and instrument counts according to policy; Care for and maintain surgical instrumentation and equipment; and Assist surgeons during intra-operative surgical procedures.
What are the requirements for this Travel Surgical Tech role?expand_more
To qualify for the Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation position, applicants should have: 2 years of Surgical Tech experience; BLS certification; and CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification.
Where is the Travel Surgical Tech role at Presbyterian Health Foundation located?expand_more
Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation is based in 3930, Napanee Road, Metro Council District 9, Bellewood, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 40207, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Travel Surgical Tech job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Presbyterian Health Foundation has listed this Travel Surgical Tech role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Travel Surgical Tech role?expand_more
Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Travel Surgical Tech role at Presbyterian Health Foundation?expand_more
Key skills for Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation include Surgical Instrumentation Preparation; Surgical Equipment Handling; Aseptic Technique; Medical Terminology; Pharmacology; BLS; and CST.
What category does the Travel Surgical Tech role belong to?expand_more
Travel Surgical Tech at Presbyterian Health Foundation is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.