Travel Surgical Tech - $1,588 per week
TotalMed Staffing
ASAP
Travel
13 weeks
4x10 hr PMs

Estimated Pay Package:

$1,588/week
Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Travel Contract for Surgical Tech in Rochester, NY with TotalMed Staffing for 13 weeks - Mid Shift - $1588.11/week

Job Details

TotalMed Staffing is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Rochester, NY.

Employer: TotalMed Staffing
Discipline: Surgical Tech
Shift: 4x10 hr PMs
Start: ASAP (may be flexible)
Hours: 40/week
Type: Travel
Duration: 13 weeks

Travel Surgical Tech job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel Surgical Tech responsibilities:

  • Prepare the operating room by sterilizing and arranging surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies according to the surgical procedure's requirements.
  • Assist in preparing patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites, and transporting them to the operating room.
  • Ensure a sterile environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining sterile fields during surgical procedures.
  • Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants during procedures, anticipating their needs to ensure smooth operation flow.
  • Operate and maintain surgical equipment, such as suction machines, diagnostic devices, and sterilizers, ensuring they function correctly during procedures.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and overall condition during surgery, reporting any changes to the surgical team promptly.
  • Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after the surgery to ensure no items are left inside the patient.
  • Assist in the application of dressings, bandages, and other post-operative care items to surgical sites as directed by the surgical team.
  • Document surgical procedures, patient information, and any complications accurately and promptly in electronic health records.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care before, during, and after surgery.
  • Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment after procedures, ensuring they are ready for future use.
  • Educate patients and their families on pre-operative and post-operative care instructions, answering any questions and providing emotional support.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development to stay current with advancements in surgical technology and practices.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all aspects of surgical practice.
  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of the operating room, including inventory management and ordering supplies as needed.

About TotalMed Staffing

We find the right solution that meets your requirements for pay, benefits, employer support,or whatever else you may need. No matter what the employment opportunity, from local staffing to travel staffing, we match the right people with the nation’s top healthcare organizations.

As a minority-owned and JCAHO certified company, we are a healthcare staffing agency that offers flexible staffing solutions such as: per diem, local contract, travel nursing, contract-to-hire, and direct placement. In addition, we have recruitment experts in allied health, scientific, insurance, and healthcare financial services.We understand a relationship starts with listening. Contact TotalMed Staffing today. A professional healthcare staffing recruiter is ready to talk about your employment needs.

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