5 Virginia Operating Room Jobs
Travel Allied (Surgical Assistant) - Operating Room
$2,501/wk
Contract Details
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Additional Information
Required Skills/Experience:
- One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist
- Independent Da Vinci Robot experience required.
- Peds experience required (general and robotic).
- Must be strong across most specialties.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Prior travel experience strongly preferred.
Required Credentials:
- Education: Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology
Special Requests:
- Assignment length may vary: 16 - 18 weeks.
Unit Details:
- Functions as scrub person and first assist during operative and other invasive procedures; first assist duties may include surgical skin prep and clipping, urinary catheter insertion, and wound closure/cutting sutures under provider supervision.
- Cases include robotics, spine, orthopedic, laparoscopic, general, gynecologic, urology, vascular, thoracic, hybrid, ENT, plastics, bariatric, and pediatric cases.
- Uses specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment, lasers, MIS, laparoscopy, and robotics.
- Patient population includes all ages, including pediatric cases from NICU/newborn through age 18.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Mon-Thursday.
- On-call as scheduled.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Travel Surgical Assistant Responsibilities
Travel Surgical Assistants play a crucial role in assisting surgeons during surgical procedures and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your responsibilities will include preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and organizing surgical instruments to facilitate smooth surgical procedures. Additionally, you'll assist surgeons by providing instruments and supplies as needed, maintaining a sterile field, and anticipating the surgeon's needs throughout the procedure. With each assignment, you'll have the opportunity to apply your surgical skills, adapt to different surgical specialties, and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care.
