Surgical Technologist
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Specialty: Surgical Tech/ORT | Surgical Technologist
City: Urbana
State: Illinois
Metro Area: Champaign-Urbana IL
Job ID: P-360929
Shift: Nights - 40 Weekly Hrs.
Length: 13 Weeks
Est. Gross Weekly Pay*: $2560
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Setting: Hospital
Assignment Location
American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Surgical Technologist in Illinois. This assignment puts you in the Champaign-Urbana IL area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like Urbana, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
Facility Details
The 300+ bed regional care hospital has achieved Magnet designation, the nations highest honor for nursing care. It offers a more advanced level of clinical expertise and technology than any area hospital, housing the area's only Level I Trauma Center as well as Level III perinatal services.
Location Info: Illinois is top midwestern destination for allied healthcare practitioners, host to many advanced practice centers. Career enhancing employment options abound here.
Surg Tech Job Responsibilities
CST's prepare operating rooms for surgery, sterilize equipment, and ensure adequate supplies for surgery. They ready patients for surgery, and help surgeons by passing instruments and sterile supplies.
Certification is often required as a condition of employment. To earn certification, operating room technicians must pass a nationally administered examination. They must be currently or previously certified or be a graduate of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program. The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) is the certifying agency. Renewal requires continuing education credits or retaking the certifying exam. There is also an advanced credential for surgical first assistants.
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- fast start $$ - above average pay in this specialty
Date Posted: 2024-11-18