Cayuse Holdings

Surgical Technologist – Cardiovascular OR - Travel

Location US-SC-Charleston
ID 2024-1587
Category
Healthcare
Position Type
Full-Time Hourly Non Exempt
Remote
No
Clearance Required
None

Overview

Cayuse Commercial Services (CCS) delivers fresh solutions to business challenges in the technology and business services environment. Services available are application development, business process outsourcing, data services, and professional services. Cayuse helps clients to achieve impactful outcomes such as improved efficiency, reduced cost, increased profitability and accelerated time to market.

 

Position Type: Full-Time - Travel - Must live at least 70 miles away

Pay Details: Pay rate includes Per Diem/Lodging

Shift: Various Shifts Available (Day, Evening, Night)

Responsibilities

  • Reviews daily assignment and ascertains surgeon-specific preferences and anesthesia.
  • Identifies and prioritizes individual patient care needs taking into consideration age, physiological, cultural and physical status.
  • Plans care based on contemplated procedure, standards of practice, admission assessment and MD preferences.
  • Assembles, checks and opens sterile packs, sutures, etc.
  • Practices and assists others in maintaining aseptic technique and electrical and environmental safety in department.
  • Complies with required standards for patient positioning, skin preparation, counting, side-site verification and other departmental policies and procedures.
  • Remains with the sterile set-up to assure maintenance of the sterile field. Assists with draping; reports/corrects any break in sterile technique as they occur.
  • Prepares/edits surgeon's preference lists to assure quality care of the surgical patient.
  • Communicates pertinent information during procedure and during personnel changes, including status of surgical procedure.
  • Assures that equipment and supplies are utilized at appropriate levels and returned to their proper location after use.
  • Collects specimens as directed by surgeon, identifies origin of each specimen to RN Circulator.
  • Follows standard policy and procedure for specimen collection.
  • Notifies proper personnel on all malfunctioning equipment with proper follow-through.
  • Demonstrates prudence in par level supplies and utilization.
  • Serves as a resource individual for a surgical sub-specialty.
  • Assists surgeon and assistants with retraction and suction as directed.
  • Assures that all biohazard material is handled and disposed of properly utilizing universal precautions.

 

Qualifications

  • Certification preferred for candidates from accredited surgical technology programs. Certification (CST, TS-C) required for candidates who have not completed an accredited Surgical Technology program.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
  • At least two years experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and shift differentials
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and extended leave programs

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement: Cayuse embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Cayuse, and all of its subsidiaries, are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are an affirmative action employer.

Pay Range

USD $40.00 - USD $44.00 /Yr.

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