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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist with strong orthopedic, neurosurgery, and general surgery experience for a Level I Trauma Center OR position in southwest Virginia.
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Work in a large hospital OR department with 25 suites at a Level I Trauma Center serving adult and pediatric patients in southwest Virginia
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Services include general surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastics, gynecology, oncology, robotics, ENT, ophthalmology, pediatrics, and sports medicine
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Patient population spans all age groups including neonates, infants, adolescents, pediatrics, and geriatrics
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Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Call rotation with staff required
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Weekend rotation with staff required
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Must be available to work one holiday during the 13-week contract
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Specialized equipment includes ROSA, Si and Xi da Vinci robots, Stealth navigation, O-Arm, and HIPEC
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24/7 on-site nursing coverage
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NBSTSA, NCCT, or military OR Tech certification accepted
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VA state license required if applicable; travelers holding an out-of-state license must obtain a VA state license, and a 90-day authorization will be issued to work while the license is being processed
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BLS certification required
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Strong experience and proficiency in general surgery, orthopedics (total joints), and neurosurgery — all three areas required
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Candidates must not be local to the facility area
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Two professional references required for consideration
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Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
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The facility is an academic teaching hospital affiliated with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, designated as a Magnet facility for nursing excellence
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Experience with big belly, craniotomy, and orthopedic trauma cases is highly preferred
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Robotic surgical experience is highly preferred
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All RTO and special scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of consideration
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The facility may call off up to 1 shift per 2-week period
