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    Surgical Technician - Palo Alto, United States - Amergis

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    Surgical Technician - $3162 / wk

    13 week assignment.

    ASAP Start

    10 hour shifts. Monday-Friday; start 6:30a or 8:00a. Flexibility in start time is very important. It depends on the volume an blocks scheduled for the day. We would know this at least a 3 to 5 days ahead of time.

    CST Certification - Highly Preferred. If you do not have this, you must have at least 5 years of hospital Surg Tech experience.

    Must have at least 2 years of Surg Tech experience in OR


    Clinical experiences with Orthopedics:
    Sports Med, Total Joints (Knees, Hips), Spine is a plus.


    The Surgical Technician/Tissue Processing Technician isresponsible for the sterilization of surgical equipment, arrange surgicalequipment and adjust medical tools to ensure that the surgical devices arefunctioning properly.


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arrangesinstruments, according to instructions

    Assists team members to place and position patient on table

    Scrubs arms and hands and dons gown and gloves

    Aids team to don gowns and gloves

    Maintains supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood,and glucose for use during operation

    Hands instruments and supplies to surgeon, holds retractors,cuts sutures, and performs other tasks as directed by the surgeon duringoperation.

    Puts dressings on patient following surgery

    Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and afteroperation

    Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides andsterilizers

    Cleans operating room

    Performs other duties as assigned/necessary


    Minimum Requirements:
    Surgical Technologist certification as applicable per stateand/or client requirement

    One year experience as a Surgical Technician preferred(Tissue Processing Technologist – only)

    Degree in biology related field which includes a degree /certification as a Surgical Technologist preferred

    Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

    Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency programwhen applicable

    Current CPR if applicable

    TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

    Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

    Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site

    Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements

    Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language is required

    Computer proficiency required

    Must be at least 18 years of age

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    401(k) savings plan

    Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis


    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.

    We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school.

    Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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