WA-OR Tech 08

Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has an opening for a Certified Surgical/OR Technologist position. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.

Location: Aberdeen WA 98520

Assignment Start Date: 5/13/2024

13 weeks Days 8or10hour shift 40 hours with 32 hours guaranteed weekly

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) provides necessary support to the OR PACU and Day Surgery areas. He/she keeps assigned areas clean sanitary aseptic and attractive by following department cleaning procedures. The CST assists the staff with the preparation of equipment and supplies needed for procedures. He/she may be asked to assist with clerical or other nonnursing administrative duties related to the department. The CST assumes other duties as assigned by the Director or designee

ACCOUNTABILITY

Accountable to: Director of Surgical Services or in the absence of the Director is responsible to the Surgery Charge RN.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

Experience:

• Minimum oneyear hospital surgical background preferred

Education:

• Must have at least a High School graduate or equivalent (GED)
• Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist Course or equivalent experience is required
• Must possess a basic and thorough knowledge of the functions and philosophies of the OR Department

Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:

• Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists required

EMR System: Meditech

Shift: Days MF 8 hours Primarily day shift hours do vary according to the OR schedule and there will be oncall hours. Holidays are normally off unless you are oncall.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrate knowledge of asepsis and sterile techniques
• Ability to work swiftly and skillfully under stressful circumstances
• Ability to work with a myriad of physicians
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
• Ability to lift forty (40) pounds from floor to waist and from chair to bed level
• Ability to pull fifty (50) pounds from stretcher to bed
• Ability to push fifty (50) pound stretcher 300 feet
• Ability to lift five (5) pounds overhead
• Demonstrates accurate judgment and decisionmaking ability consistent with Surgical Technologists knowledge and skills

Additional Housing: Econolodge Hoquiam WA$50 per night or furnished studio apartments available for longterm assignments at a great rate. A Harborview Inn B&B Aberdeen WAHeather Meadows Aberdeen WAThe Ramada Inn Ocean Shores WAAberdeen Hotel Aberdeen WAMonte Square Motel Montesano WA

Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining longterm working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.