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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technologist proficient in multiple surgical specialties for a Level II Trauma Center's surgery unit on a weekend schedule.
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Work in a hospital surgery unit within a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and Primary Stroke Center
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15-bed unit with a 1:1 patient ratio
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Patient population includes minimal pediatric cases, typically orthopedic
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12-hour day shifts scheduled Friday, Saturday, and Sunday beginning at 6:30 am, totaling 36 hours per week
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No floating required
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On-call responsibilities for all service lines except Open Heart, typically one day per week (3p-7a) and one weekend per month (Friday 3p to Monday 7a)
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Expected to work one holiday per contract
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Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
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Strong experience required in Trauma (excluding burns), Neuro, General, Vascular, ENT, Ortho spine, Gyn, Urology, Plastics, breast, and eye surgeries
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Robotics experience required for both General and Neuro cases, with strong preference for Mazor or DaVinci XI systems
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Ortho joint center experience preferred but not required
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CVOR experience needed only if supporting Open Heart cases
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For Vascular Tech roles, competency required in AAA, carotids, AVG, AVF, Fem-Fem bypass, and aorta bi-fem procedures, with endovascular experience preferred
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Certification preferred but not required; license required if applicable
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Minimum 2 years of experience required for first-time travelers
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Must be proficient across all surgical specialties supported by the unit
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Support provided on the unit includes ORA staff, desk assistants, FAs, charge nurses, and service line team leaders
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Orientation consists of 2 weeks on day shift, during which buddy call is expected
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Green scrubs provided by the facility
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First-time travelers considered if they have at least 2 years of experience
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Candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
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Former perm staff must wait 6 months before being eligible to return as a traveler
