2 New York Cardiovascular Operating Room Jobs
Travel Allied (Surgical Tech) - Cardiovascular Operating Room
$2,382/wk
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Additional Information
PAPR & Fit Testing Requirement: PAPR use is not guaranteed across all departments and must be flagged at submission. All applicants must be willing to shave to pass the mandatory N95 fit test to avoid a rescinded offer.
Required Credentials:
Education: High School diploma required.
Certified CST Training Program required.
Preferred Credentials:
Courses in operating room technology, science, biology and chemistry preferred.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Prefer experience in operating room setting.
Special Requests:
These OR technicians will be hired to train at Mount Sinai Hospital but will transition to South Nassau once confirmation is received from the client.
Unit Details:
Performs scrub assignments in the operating room.
Assists the Registered Professional Nurse with circulating functions.
Sets up sterile instrument tables and prepares supplies according to the type of operation.
Assists the surgeon with instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies according to procedural requirements.
Assists with patient positioning, operative-area preparation, and draping.
Handles specimens, applies dressings, secures drainage systems, and transfers patients to the recovery room.
Mixes medicated solutions at the sterile field only under the direct supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse; the Registered Professional Nurse dispenses narcotics and controlled drugs.
Shift & Scheduling:
On-call required.
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Travel Surgical Tech Job Responsibilities and Salary
Surgical Techs (also referred to as “Scrub Techs”) are an integral part of the surgical team. Job responsibilities are designed to keep patients safe. As a valuable member of the surgical team, Surgical Technologists prepare items for surgery and play a major role during procedures, including assisting with equipment use, passing suture and other supplies to the surgeon, and ensuring the team maintains sterile technique to reduce the risk of postoperative infection. Surgical Technicians provide direct support to the surgeon through tasks such as inserting drainage tubes. The average annual salary for Surgical Techs in the United States is more than $55,000.