Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,777 per week
Jackson Nurse Professionals 3.9
Surgical technician job in Mason City, IA
The role is for a travel Surgical Technologist specializing in cardiac and vascular operating room procedures for a 13-week contract in Mason City, Iowa. The position requires current licensure, at least 12 months of CVOR experience in an acute-care setting, and basic life support certifications. Benefits include paid housing, medical benefits, 401k matching, referral bonuses, and immediate pay access through the company's app.
Jackson Nurse Professionals is seeking a travel SurgicalTechnician for a travel job in Mason City, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: SurgicalTechnician
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
We're hiring a skilled Registered Nurse that's experienced at caring for patients who are recovering from Cardiac Surgery, including heart and lung transplantation, for a 13 week contract at a state-of-the-art area hospital.
At Jackson you'll experience an incredibly supportive and ambitious team that's been committed to the careers of traveling nurses since 2006.
JNP nurses benefit from our exclusive Referral Program as well as same day pay access through ImmediatePay! Through our Referral Program our nurses have the opportunity to earn a substantial extra income, with our give $200 get $500 offering for each referral. Access your referral's status, referral earnings, and optional same day pay all in our JNP Pulse app!!
Minimum Requirements:
• Current state license in good standing with State License Board
• 12 months CVOR experience in an acute-care setting within the last 3 years.
• At minimum, current BLS required (certifications vary by location - job may require ACLS).
• Medical Records.
Benefits & Perks
We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of patients, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone, or email
Referral bonuses: Give $200, Get $500 for every referral
100% Paid Housing Available
Travel & License Reimbursement
• Same Day Immediate Pay Access
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information on this or other RN vacancies in the settings and locations that matter most to you.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Jackson Nurse Professionals Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Nurse Professionals
Filling critical needs in patient care, Jackson Nurse Professionals delivers cost-effective travel nurse staffing solutions to over 500 hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health clients nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing - Talent and Client 2024, and rated as a Top Workplace 2023 by the Orlando Sentinel, Jackson Nurse Professionals goes the extra mile to provide travel nurses the career they deserve, while providing clients with a large range of highly skilled nurses to fill short, long-term, and temporary assignments.
As a member of Jackson Healthcare's family of award-winning staffing companies, we're part of a growing community that's impacting 10 million patients nationwide. Join our mission to improve the delivery of patient care, and the lives of everyone we touch.
Keywords:
Surgical Technologist travel job, Cardiothoracic surgery tech, Travel healthcare jobs, Operating room technician, CVOR experience, BLS and ACLS certification, Travel nurse benefits, Medical staffing travel, Jackson Nurse Professionals, Travel surgical tech contract
$39k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
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Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,858 per week
First Connect Health
Surgical technician job in Decorah, IA
First Connect Health is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Decorah, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Surgical Technologists must be experienced in:
General Surgery
Orthopedics
ENT
OBGYN
Podiatry
Urology
Dental
Job Requirements:
State of Iowa Mandatory reporter training
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
Must stay within 30 minutes of WinnMed when on-call
American Heart Association BLS required
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About First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission-certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal - it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number - you're a valued professional. Join a team that's focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits
Medical benefits
Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus
$34k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Local Contract Certified Surgical Technologist - $43-47 per hour
Host Healthcare 3.7
Surgical technician job in Mason City, IA
This local contract position seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist to support surgical procedures in Mason City, Iowa, working 36 hours per week in 12-hour day shifts for a 13-week assignment. The role involves assisting in the operating room while providing specialized patient care and maintaining sterile environments. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, loan reimbursement, housing support, and continuing education opportunities provided by Host Healthcare.
Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract SurgicalTechnician for a local contract job in Mason City, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: SurgicalTechnician
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Local Contract
Host Healthcare Job ID #La1fVJ000006TvVhYAK. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SurgicalTechnician - CVOR
About Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
Benefits
Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Keywords:
Surgical Technologist, Certified SurgicalTechnician, Operating Room Assistant, SurgicalTechnician Contract Job, Allied Health Professional, Healthcare Contract Work, Mason City Healthcare Jobs, Travel Healthcare Assignment, Medical Benefits, Host Healthcare
$38k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
Travel ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech in Mason City, Iowa
Voyage Health 3.4
Surgical technician job in Mason City, IA
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech for a 13-week contract in Mason City, Iowa - earn up to ($1949 - $2051 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech
Location: Mason City, Iowa
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $1949 - $2051 per week
Shift: 5x8 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
$1.9k-2.1k weekly 21d ago
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,887 per week
Nightingale Nurses-Allied 3.7
Surgical technician job in Sioux City, IA
The position is for a travel Certified Surgical Technologist working 36 hours per week over a 13-week assignment in Sioux City, Iowa. The role requires flexibility in shifts, including 12-hour day and night shifts. This travel opportunity is within the allied health profession, supporting surgical procedures in healthcare settings.
Nightingale Nurses - Allied is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Sioux City, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel
Keywords:
Certified Surgical Technologist, Travel Surgical Tech, Allied Health Professional, Surgical Technology, Healthcare Travel Jobs, Surgical Support, Travel Nurse, Sioux City Healthcare Jobs, 12-hour Shifts, Flexible Healthcare Jobs
$38k-63k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Surgical Tech - $1,930 to $2,130 per week in Waterloo, IA
Alliedtravelcareers
Surgical technician job in Waterloo, IA
Surgical Tech Pay: $1,930 to $2,130 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Jackson HealthPros to find a qualified Surg Tech in Waterloo, Iowa, 50703!
Setting: Hospital
Jackson HealthPros is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to expertly assist physicians and nurses in the operating room during surgical procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients by preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and providing support to the surgical team.
Minimum Requirements:
Current certification from a program accredited by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
BLS Certification
2 years' experience as a certified OR tech / Surg Tech in a surgical environment
For CVOR positions, 2 years' experience as a certified CVOR technologist in a cardiac surgical environment
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
Competitive Referral Bonuses
100% Paid Housing Available
Travel & License Reimbursement
Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide
As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
About Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, respiratory therapy, and education professionals to healthcare organizations and schools nationwide. Part of Jackson Healthcare's “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ offers travel and local contracts, as well as permanent positions, to healthcare and education professionals nationwide, delivering a lifetime of adventure for every stage of your career journey. Make a real difference in your favorite locations with our extensive network of exclusive jobs, and we'll help you achieve your career goals while fueling your passion for care.
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$34k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $2,086 per week
Malone Healthcare-Nursing
Surgical technician job in Waterloo, IA
Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Waterloo, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Days, Days: 4x10 hr shifts starting at 0800, but may flex to 0900 or 1000 - 40 hrs/week; Call -- ..
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone's focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
$34k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $1,853 per week
Flexcare Allied
Surgical technician job in Mason City, IA
This Travel Certified Surgical Technologist position involves providing perioperative assistance in surgical settings on a temporary travel assignment in Mason City, Iowa. The role requires working 12-hour day shifts for a 13-week period and offers a pay package with potential tax-free stipends. FlexCare Allied supports clinicians with dedicated recruitment, credential management, and comprehensive benefits to ensure quality patient care and career growth.
FlexCare Allied is seeking a travel SurgicalTechnician for a travel job in Mason City, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: SurgicalTechnician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
FlexCare Allied Job ID #JOB. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CVOR Tech
About FlexCare Allied
FlexCare is an award-winning nationwide leader in travel nursing, allied health, and therapy talent management solutions for top healthcare facilities throughout the U.S.
Since 2006, FlexCare has been committed to helping address critical personnel needs in healthcare, ensuring facilities have access to the best clinical talent to meet patient needs while unlocking career opportunities for travel
clinicians and supporting them to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
For clinicians, we open doors to rewarding travel assignments with top facilities nationwide, backed by dedicated support every step of the way. For healthcare facilities, we provide access to exceptional talent when and where
they need it most.
We are more than a staffing agency - we're a trusted healthcare partner who builds meaningful relationships to improve lives, advance careers, and set the standard for excellence in healthcare talent management.
What Makes FlexCare Different:
· Single Point of Contact for All You Need:
Our clinicians always have a dedicated recruiter who handles everything, saving them time, reducing their stress, and building lasting relationships.
· Fast-Track to Travel Platform:
Our platform offers our clinicians an all-in-one hub for finding assignments, managing credentials, and streamlining their travel careers.
· Pay Package Peace of Mind :
We present our clinicians with the best offer, up front. Eliminating the back-and-forth and uncertainty, and ultimately placing them into an assignment, faster.
· Award-Winning Team That Goes Above & Beyond: Our clinicians have an entire team of healthcare experts, ranked top in the industry, to support their
success, from payroll to clinical support to compliance.
FlexCare pushes beyond healthcare staffing through our high-touch, high-results approach. We're leaders in healthcare talent management who focus on what matters most - matching the right clinicians with the right facilities to
deliver quality patient care.
Benefits
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
Keywords:
Surgical Technologist, Travel Surgical Tech, Allied Health, Perioperative Care, SurgicalTechnician Jobs, Healthcare Travel Jobs, FlexCare Allied, Certified Surgical Technologist, Healthcare Staffing, Surgical Tech Travel
$34k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Certified Surgical Tech - Operating Room
Einstein2
Surgical technician job in Mason City, IA
Job Title:Certified Surgical Tech,Surg Tech CVOR, City: Mason City, State: Iowa, Estimated Start Date:02/02/2026, Shift:5 x 8 Hour Day Shift, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5, Length of Contract (Days) : 90, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00
Convergence Medical Staffing is known for transparent communication, quick response, and personable service that helps travelers meet their professional and personal goals - contract after contract. The Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App enables our travelers to search for jobs as well as upload and manage needed information quickly and simply, thus allowing for speedy submittal to facilities. Travelers find our online credentialing straightforward and easy to navigate. We offer Major Medical Insurance on day one of an assignment and supplemental dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. Travelers are paid accurately through weekly direct deposit. We also offer a lucrative Referral Bonus Program and other bonus opportunities. For more details on this position or to inquire about additional jobs email **************** or call ************. You can download the Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App for free.
$34k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Surgical Technician, CST
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Surgical technician job in Davenport, IA
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One! Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a SurgicalTechnician, CST As a SurgicalTechnician, CST at MercyOne, your functions in the scrub role during intraoperative patient care, doing so as a delegated technical function under the direct supervision of the perioperative Registered Nurse. The provision of care is consistent through adherence to standards and support of the philosophies of Genesis Medical Center.
Position Title: SurgicalTechnician, CST
Department: Operating Room
Schedule:
* Shift: 10:00am to 6:30pm
* Full Time .8 (32 hours per week)
General Requirements:
* Licensure/Registration: CST-Certified Surgical Technologist within 18 months of hire
* Special Training: Basic Life Support
* No experience required.
Education:
* Associate's degree or satisfactory completion of a military course in surgical technology
* Field Of Study: Surgical Technology
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$52k-62k yearly est. 8d ago
Allied Health - Surg Tech-CVOR
East Rusholme Street
Surgical technician job in Davenport, IA
Job Description: CVOR Surgical Technologist A CVOR Surgical Technologist (Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Tech) is a vital member of the surgical team, specializing in assisting during cardiovascular procedures such as open-heart surgery, vascular surgery, and other complex operations involving the heart and blood vessels. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to ensure a sterile and well-organized environment throughout surgical procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain the cardiovascular operating room, ensuring all necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment are sterile and ready.
Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments and supplies in a timely and efficient manner.
Maintain a sterile field and adhere to strict infection control protocols.
Set up and operate specialized equipment such as heart-lung machines, suction devices, and electrosurgical units (in some settings).
Monitor and count instruments, sponges, and needles before, during, and after surgery to ensure nothing is retained.
Assist with patient positioning, draping, and prepping for surgery.
Handle specimens properly and prepare them for laboratory analysis.
Participate in post-operative room cleanup and restocking of supplies.
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in surgical technology and cardiovascular procedures.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited surgical technology program (Certificate, Diploma, or Associate's Degree).
Certification as a Surgical Technologist (preferred or required in many states), such as:
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the NBSTSA
Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) through NCCT
Previous experience in cardiovascular or operating room settings strongly preferred.
Excellent knowledge of surgical instruments, cardiovascular procedures, and sterile techniques.
Strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills.
Licensure and Certification Requirements by State (U.S.):
Licensure and certification requirements for Surgical Technologists vary by state. Here's a summary of key regulations:
States that Require Certification or Registration:
Mandatory Certification or Licensure:
Idaho
Indiana
Massachusetts
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
In these states, you typically must graduate from an accredited surgical technology program and obtain a CST credential. Some states allow alternate certifications like the TS-C, or may have specific state-recognized credentialing requirements.
States with Registration (Not Full Certification) Requirements:
Colorado
Washington
These states may require surgical technologists to register with the state but may not mandate national certification.
States with No State-Level Requirement (Employer-Driven):
In all other states, certification is not mandated by state law, but many employers require or strongly prefer certified surgical technologists (CST or TS-C), especially for specialized roles like CVOR.
Preferred Certifications for CVOR Techs:
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (sometimes required)
Additional training or credentialing in cardiovascular or thoracic surgery procedures is highly desirable.
Are you looking for a flexible way to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? Join our team as a PRN Medical Equipment Specialist and support patients with essential equipment while working approximately 8 hours per week. Whether you're seeking supplemental income, work-life balance, or a way to stay connected to patient care, this role offers the perfect blend of purpose and flexibility. We're building a pipeline of compassionate, knowledgeable professionals who are ready to step in and support our growing team as needs arise-apply today!
Position Summary
Under the direction of Physicians and Staff Nurses, the Surgical Technologist will assist with minimally invasive cosmetic surgical procedures, ensuring sterile setup, maintenance of surgical instruments, proper patient positioning, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed to provide an optimal patient experience.
Position Responsibilities
Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team.
Maintain an organized and clean surgical environment, ensuring all tools, supplies, and equipment are accounted for before, during, and after procedures.
Document patient care and surgical procedure details accurately as required by facility protocols under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Adhere to all safety and regulatory standards, including universal precautions and aseptic techniques.
Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures.
Provides excellent service to patients, visitors, and fellow staff members.
Performs special projects and tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology and/or
Certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA or NCCT).
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) or willing to be enrolled and complete a course upon hire.
Experience in a healthcare environment.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
Two years (2) of Surgical Technologist experience desired.
Previous experience in a surgical or clinical setting, with a preference for experience in cosmetic or minimally invasive procedures.
Required Skills and Abilities
Strong attention to detail.
Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis and ability to recognize breaks in aseptic technique.
Ability to follow Universal Precautions.
Knowledge and ability to perform CPR and emergency care procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon.
Effective communication skills and a commitment to high standards of patient care.
Act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Physical Requirements
These physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Strong eye-hand coordination.
Frequent bending, kneeling, or crouching to assist patient positioning or equipment set up.
Manual dexterity for precise handing of surgical instruments and tools.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. at a time.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Successful completion of a background check.
Successful completion of reference checks.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Expected Work Hours and Location
Hours for this position may vary between operating hours listed below.
Monday- 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday- Thursday 8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Friday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties of the position but may not be all inclusive.
UIHV is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy(including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associated preferences.
Persons who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact UIHV at ************.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Are you looking for a flexible way to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? Join our team as a PRN Medical Equipment Specialist and support patients with essential equipment while working approximately 8 hours per week. Whether you're seeking supplemental income, work-life balance, or a way to stay connected to patient care, this role offers the perfect blend of purpose and flexibility. We're building a pipeline of compassionate, knowledgeable professionals who are ready to step in and support our growing team as needs arise-apply today!
Position Summary
Under the direction of Physicians and Staff Nurses, the Surgical Technologist will assist with minimally invasive cosmetic surgical procedures, ensuring sterile setup, maintenance of surgical instruments, proper patient positioning, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed to provide an optimal patient experience.
Position Responsibilities
Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team.
Maintain an organized and clean surgical environment, ensuring all tools, supplies, and equipment are accounted for before, during, and after procedures.
Document patient care and surgical procedure details accurately as required by facility protocols under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Adhere to all safety and regulatory standards, including universal precautions and aseptic techniques.
Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures.
Provides excellent service to patients, visitors, and fellow staff members.
Performs special projects and tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology and/or
Certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA or NCCT).
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) or willing to be enrolled and complete a course upon hire.
Experience in a healthcare environment.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
Two years (2) of Surgical Technologist experience desired.
Previous experience in a surgical or clinical setting, with a preference for experience in cosmetic or minimally invasive procedures.
Required Skills and Abilities
Strong attention to detail.
Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis and ability to recognize breaks in aseptic technique.
Ability to follow Universal Precautions.
Knowledge and ability to perform CPR and emergency care procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon.
Effective communication skills and a commitment to high standards of patient care.
Act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Physical Requirements
These physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Strong eye-hand coordination.
Frequent bending, kneeling, or crouching to assist patient positioning or equipment set up.
Manual dexterity for precise handing of surgical instruments and tools.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. at a time.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Successful completion of a background check.
Successful completion of reference checks.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Expected Work Hours and Location
Hours for this position may vary between operating hours listed below.
Monday- 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday- Thursday 8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Friday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties of the position but may not be all inclusive.
UIHV is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy(including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associated preferences.
Persons who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact UIHV at ************.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
$34k-50k yearly est. 19d ago
Surgical Technologist, Ambulatory Surgery
Steindler
Surgical technician job in North Liberty, IA
This position expects the surgical technologist to be an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists are experts in the theory and application of the principles of asepsis and sterile technique to combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation and tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
The surgical technologist in the first scrub role handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
The surgical technologist in the second scrub role assists the surgeon and/or
surgical assistant at the table during the operative procedure by carrying out tasks including
sponging, suctioning, cutting suture, holding retractors and manipulating the
camera.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Preoperative Duties are as follows:
1. Donning OR attire and personal protective equipment (PPE).
2. Gathers, checks and opens supplies and equipment needed for the surgical
procedure.
3. Performs the surgical scrub, and donning gown and gloves.
4. Sets up the sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies,
equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure.
5. Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator.
6. Assists the team members with gowning and gloving.
7. Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
8. Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out
procedure.
9. Secures tubing, cords and other sterile accessories
Intraoperative Duties are as follows:
1. Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies
for usage during the procedure.
2. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to
surgeon during procedure.
3. Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions
utilized during the surgical procedure.
4. Holds retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon.
5. Sponges or suctions the operative site.
6. Applies electrocautery to clamps or forceps on bleeders.
7. Cuts suture material as directed by the surgeon.
8. Coordinates the camera or changes out robotic arms/instruments during
robotic surgery as directed by the surgeon.
9. Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
10. Performs additional counts as necessary.
11. Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices.
12. Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.
13. Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
14. Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room.
15. Assists in prepping the OR for the next patient.
16. Participates in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality
patient care
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Review the patient's chart, identifies patient, verifies surgery to be performed
with consent forms, and brings the patient to the assigned operating room.
2. Assists with transferring patient to the operating room table.
3. Monitors the comfort of the patient and provides verbal and tactile
reassurance to the patient.
4. Assists in maintaining normothermia.
5. Assists the anesthesia provider.
6. Assists with positioning the patient, using appropriate equipment and
anatomical principles to avoid patient injury.
7. Applies the electrosurgical grounding pad.
8. Assists with applying tourniquets and monitors before the procedure begins.
9. Completes the patient skin prep prior to draping by the sterile surgical team.
10. Can Performs instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the surgical technologist
in the first scrub role prior to the operation and before the incision is closed.
11. Anticipates additional supplies needed during the procedure.
12. Properly cares for specimens.
13. Secures dressings after incision closure.
14. Helps transport the patient to the post anesthesia care unit as needed
15. Updates and keeps accurate records of the surgeon's preferences
16. Will assist in the sterile processing department with cleaning, assembling, sterilizing and/or reprocessing all equipment, supplies and instruments according to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
17. Will assist with maintaining the supply and implant inventory.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduate from a surgical technology program accredited through ARC/STSA with (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist endorsement, preferred but will consider two (2) years of experience in a directly related field/area
2. Maintains CPR certification for Health Care Providers.
3. One - Two years of experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center setting.
Physical Requirements:
1. Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone. Able to use
stethoscope and respond to verbal questions.
Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone.
2. Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of patient and
reading information from printed sources and computer screens.
3. Physically: Requires frequent lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted,
including assisting patients when required. Adequate physical ability including sufficient manual
dexterity to perform the requisite health care service. Requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some heavy lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.
4. Requires exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids.
$34k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,226 per week
Talent4Health
Surgical technician job in Bettendorf, IA
Talent4Health is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) supports surgical teams by ensuring a safe, sterile, and efficient operating room environment. This role requires collaboration with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers to deliver high-quality patient care. The CST will be responsible for preparing surgical instruments, maintaining sterile fields, and assisting throughout surgical procedures in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
Experience
Minimum 1 year of recent CST experience (required)
First-time travelers are welcome
Licensure & Certifications
Active Iowa (IA) State License - Required
BLS (AHA) - Required
ACLS (AHA) - Required
Must apply for Illinois (IL) license at time of offer (required)
Travel Eligibility
Candidate must have a taxable address more than 50 miles from the facility
Exception: For assignments in Madison, local candidates may be accepted with a 10% rate reduction
Primary State License: Iowa (IA)
Compact License: Accepted
Additional Requirement: Illinois (IL) license application required upon offer
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain sterile surgical fields and instruments
Assist surgeons during operative procedures as required
Ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards
Anticipate surgical team needs and respond promptly during procedures
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to hospital protocols
Additional Information
Assignment is subject to facility policies and compliance standards
All certifications must be current and valid at time of submission
If you have any concerns or preferences regarding shifts, weekly pay, or location, please let me know. I will review your preferences and inform you of the options that best suit your needs. This is Prem, a Healthcare Recruiter at Talent4Health. Thank you!
About Talent4Health
A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US.
With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for!
Why Choose us?
When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it's imperative to consider what all they have to offer.
Proficiency: Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates.
Personalized service: We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs.
Consistency: We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns.
Comprehensive care: Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone.
If this is all that excites you, do visit **************************** today!
$33k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
Travel Surgical Technician - $2,206 per week
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Surgical technician job in Bettendorf, IA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel SurgicalTechnician for a travel job in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: SurgicalTechnician
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
The SurgicalTechnician/Tissue Processing Technician is responsible for the sterilization of surgical equipment, arrange surgical equipment and adjust medical tools to ensure that the surgical devices are functioning properly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments, 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 during operation.
Puts dressings on patient following surgery
Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation
Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides and sterilizers
Cleans operating room
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements:
Surgical Technologist certification as applicable per state and/or client requirement
One year experience as a SurgicalTechnician 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 of practice
Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English 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.
Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1078723. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SurgicalTechnician
About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation's top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
$33k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
Surgical Technologist II - Main Operating Room
Uiowa
Surgical technician job in Iowa City, IA
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible.
University of Iowa Health Care-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical a Surgical Technologist II to assists with surgical procedures, provision of therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties. Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, supplies and implants. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse.
Available Units Include:
Team 1: Cardiothoracic
Team 2: Neurosurgery/ Ortho Trauma
Team 4: Gynecology/Urology/Transplant
Team 5: Otolaryngology, Oral Surgery
Team 6: General Surgery
Duties to Include:
Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team
Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff
Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room
Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique
Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I)
Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure
Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies
Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age
High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon
Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure
Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons
Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves
Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items
Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon
Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents
Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse
Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported
Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties
Mentors new employees and other surgical team members
Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy
Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings
Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs
Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees
Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned
Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies
Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases
Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information
Organize and provide specialty in-services
Percent of Time: 80-100%
Schedule: Rotating 8,10-, and 12-hour shifts with occasional weekends, additional on-call shifts, and holiday rotation.
Location: John Colloton Pavillion (JCP)
Merit Pay Plan: *************************************************
Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night.
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. *****************************
Required Qualifications:
Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT).
Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist
Desired Qualifications:
Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a health care environment. Able to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills.
Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Faby Orozco at ************************
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
Additional Information Compensation Contact Information
$34k-50k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
OR Surgical Tech
Direct Staffing
Surgical technician job in West Burlington, IA
Job Type: Temporary Contract Length In Weeks: 12 Weekend call per month: One (1) weekend 24 hours of first call, 0700-0700 12 hours of second call, 0700-1900 Call during the week: Three (3) first call, 2100-0630 Three (3) second call, 1700-2100
Evening positions are not scheduled call during the week
Assists in operations under the supervision of physicians, registered nurses and other surgical personnel. Responsible for creating and maintaining the sterile field. Prepares the operating room by collecting needed supplies and equipment, passes instruments and other supplies to surgeons. Functions within the sterile field. Provides high quality care to the following surgical patient populations: Patient of any age undergoing surgical procedures in the following specialties: ENT, General, Orthopedics to include Spine, Podiatry, Dental/Oral surgery, Pain Management, Ophthalmology, Urology, OB/Gynecology, and Vascular.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$33k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,006 per week
IDR Healthcare
Surgical technician job in West Burlington, IA
IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in West Burlington, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community.
We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience.
We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares/equity by just completing multiple assignments!
We have been named SIA's Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America!
#TravelFarWithIDR and see what an extraordinary experience is all about!
Benefits
2024 World Staffing Best Staffing Firms to Work For!
ESOP (Equity)
Healthcare Benefits for up to 30 days Between Assignments.
Comprehensive Health Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Sign-On, Completion, & Referral Bonus Programs
License and Certification Reimbursement
Weekly Pay and Competitive Compensation
Large Network of Clients and Job Opportunities
401k retirement plan
Exclusive Assignments
IDR Job ID #485264. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About IDR Healthcare
IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community.
We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience.
We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares/equity by just completing multiple assignments!
We have been named SIA's Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America!
Help us give back! For every booked assignment, proceeds are donated to St. Jude and Feeding America! Last year we raised over $18,000 for St. Jude and provided over 49,000 meals for children in need.
#TravelFarWithIDR and see what it is all about!
Benefits
Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
License and certification reimbursement
Vision benefits
$33k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,766 per week
The Good Life Medstaff
Surgical technician job in West Burlington, IA
The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel SurgicalTechnician for a travel job in West Burlington, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: SurgicalTechnician
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Surgical Technologist (Surgical Tech)
Job Summary:
A Surgical Technologist, also known as a Scrub Tech or Operating Room Technician, is a healthcare professional who assists in surgical operations. They work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other medical personnel to ensure surgeries are carried out safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Preoperative Duties:
Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, sterile drapes, and equipment.
Ensure all tools are sterilized and functioning properly.
Assist in prepping patients for surgery (e.g., sterilizing the incision site).
Intraoperative Duties:
Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon during procedures.
Maintain a sterile field to avoid contamination.
Anticipate the surgeon's needs and respond promptly.
Operate or assist with equipment such as suction machines or retractors.
Postoperative Duties:
Count sponges, needles, and instruments to ensure none are retained in the patient.
Dispose of used supplies and sterilize equipment.
Assist with applying dressings and transferring patients to recovery.
Administrative/Support Tasks:
Maintain surgical logs and inventory.
Order and restock supplies.
Support operating room cleanliness and safety protocols.
Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program (typically a diploma, certificate, or associate degree).
Certification through NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) or NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) preferred or required based on state.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification often required.
Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Licensing and Certification Requirements by State (U.S.):
State Certification or Licensure Requirement
Mandatory Certification
Texas Certification required (CST through NBSTSA).
Indiana Must be certified unless grandfathered.
South Carolina Certification required.
Tennessee Must be certified or currently enrolled in an accredited program.
Idaho Certification required.
Nevada Must be registered and certified.
New Jersey Must be certified (CST) unless grandfathered.
Oregon Registration and certification required.
Voluntary or Not Required
California Not required, but many employers prefer it.
Florida Not required by state law.
New York Not required, but employers often require certification.
Illinois Not mandatory, but preferred by employers.
Georgia Not required, certification preferred.
Note: Always check with the state licensing board or health department for the most current regulations, as requirements may change.
The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #35586839. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Health:Surg Tech-OR,06:00:00-16:00:00
About The Good Life MedStaff
We are a Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to The Good Life! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals!
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus