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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with at least 3 years of experience and Trauma Level II background for a 13-week OR assignment working day shifts in a 16-room surgical suite.
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Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00–19:30
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16-room OR suite handling a high-volume and diverse surgical caseload
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Primary case types include craniotomy, orthopedic trauma, MVA, and total joint procedures
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On-call requirements include 2 weeknight calls every 6 weeks and one Saturday/Sunday 12-hour weekend shift (days or nights) every month and a half
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General OR work setting; hybrid OR experience is preferred
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Minimum of 3 years of surgical technology experience
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CST certification is required; NBSTSA credential is preferred
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Trauma Level II experience required
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Community hospital experience preferred
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License required if applicable
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Two professional references from supervisory positions within the past year are required, with at least one from a manager — references cannot be pending
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Candidates must live more than 75 miles from the facility; proof of address required for consideration
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Complete 7-year work history required, including clinical and non-clinical employment, PTO or leave, and any periods not actively working
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No employment gaps greater than 30 days within required work history
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First-time travelers will be considered for this position
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Epic EMR experience is strongly preferred
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Proficiency in a broad range of surgical specialties is valued, including orthopedics, neurosurgery, general surgery, gynecology, vascular, urology, ENT, plastics, thoracic, and trauma
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Experience with robotic platforms such as Da Vinci Xi and Mako Surgical System is preferred
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Familiarity with drills, electrosurgical units, care of scopes and fiber optic equipment, and case cart management is expected
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Knowledge of laser safety, sharps safety, isolation precautions/PPE, and Universal Protocol (time out) procedures is required
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RTO is limited to a maximum of 7 days for the duration of the assignment; all time-off requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
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Pending license accepted
