Job Description & Requirements
Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - Travel - (Surg Tech - OR)
StartDate: 1/13/2025
Available Shifts: 12 D/E/N
Pay Rate: $1701.12 - $1874.71
*MUST BE PROFICIENT IN: NEURO, ORTHO, TRAUMA, ROBOTICS*
Hospital Information:
Address: 310 Sunnyview Ln, Kalispell, MT 59901
Level III Trauma Center
145 Beds
General Information:
Beds: 16; Main OR: 10, OR North (within same facility): 6
Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? No, at least 2 years of OR experience required
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
Patient Types:
Peds to adults (peds experience preferred): Peds Neuro, Traumas, Heart and Vascular, Surgical Oncology, General, Urology, GYN, Neuro, Craniotomies, Thoracic, Robotics (ex. Drape the robot, exchange instrument in arms), (hearts/thoracic, surgical oncology), ENT, Ortho, Ortho Trauma, Podiatry, Dental, Plastics, Breasts
Patient Ratios:
1:1
Required Certifications:
RN: Required: BLS, ACLS (as of 1/8/24); Preferred: CNOR, PALS
CST: BLS, CST
Skills required:
RN: experience with the above patient types, circulate that can scrub, IV starts (preferred)
CST: experience with the above patient types, ortho/trauma, neuro (spinal fusions, craniotomies) required
Support on the Unit:
Charge Nurse – does not take an assignment
CSTs
FAs
Surgeons
Anesthesia
RNs
Technology/Equipment:
EMR: Meditech - preferred
Medication dispensing: Pyxis
Davinci XI – experience required
Floating: If yes, where?
No floating
Orientation (how many shifts): up to 1 week
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: call only – see schedule below
Call? If so, what is that schedule? Both RNs and CSTs: 1 weekend/month, Saturday and Sunday – 0700-1900 or 1900-0700. 2-3 overnights/month – EOS-0700
30-minute response time – no sleep rooms
Holiday Expectations: no holidays
Approval of time off: Can we approve time off on your behalf, or would you like all requests sent to you? Up to 7 days – if the candidate is requesting 7 days, please ask if they’re willing to make that up at the end of the contract. Also, if requesting W-F off, they must work 12 hour shifts that Monday and Tuesday
Schedule cycle: every month; call schedule will be given out 2 months in advance
Other notes:
Scrub Color: procedural scrubs provided
Parking: free
Culture: fast paced environment
Required Qualifications
Surgical Technologist, OR
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: BLS(Copy Needed); CERT-NBSTSA- CST(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months
ST Certification
BLS
ST Reference and SCL within a year
RTO Upon Submission
SSN and DOB
Facility Location
Located in northwest Montana, Kalispell is the gateway city to Glacier National Park. Visitors and residents simply must take advantage of the city's proximity to such gorgeous and untarnished natural scenery. Saint Mary Lake and Lake McDonald offer stunning views and some of the nation's finest fly fishing. Hiking and boat tours are also very popular park activities. Many residents take advantage of the Depot Park Farmers Market, which offers the best in local and sustainable produce, meats and crafts. Woodland Water Park offers great summer recreation for the kids.
Job Benefits
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