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Travel Surgical Technologist

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American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technologist with orthopedic experience for an acute care hospital OR position.

Acute care hospital setting in the Orthopedic Surgery OR unit
Handles 20-25 cases per day including total joints (hip, knee, shoulder), arthroscopies (knee, shoulder, hip, wrist), hand, pediatric, trauma, and fracture cases
Charge nurse serves as primary circulating nurse with 24/7 house supervisor coverage
Rarely uses EPIC Optime, primarily relies on printed preference cards for cases
10-hour day shifts, 0700-1730, Monday-Friday
Call rotation required 1-2 weeknights per week with 30-minute response time
One weekend of call per month, from Friday end of shift through Monday morning
Holiday call coverage as needed
Possible floating to other OR service lines including General, Peds, Neuro, or Cardiac, typically as second scrub/retractor holder

Minimum 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist required
Orthopedic surgical experience required
BLS certification (AHA) required
Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program or military-based ST training required
Active IL license required if applicable
Must be able to produce a negative drug screen for all panels

Surgery scrubs are provided on-site
Unit-specific orientation lasts 1-2 days
COVID vaccination is not required for this facility
Local candidates are accepted with no radius restriction on eligibility, though a reduced local rate applies for those within 50 miles of the facility