OPERATING ROOM TECH - SURGICAL TECH -BACKFILL- DAYS

Job Title: OPERATING ROOM TECH - SURGICAL TECH -BACKFILL- DAYS
Job Location: Portland, ME
Job Duration: 5 Months (possibility of extension)
Shift: 7:00am - 7:30pm (36) or 7:00am - 5:00pm (40) occasional weekends or call

Job Summary:

• We are seeking an experienced (minimum 2 years level 1 trained) Travel CST to join our team specializing in ENT, Plastics, Dental and General Pedi procedures at our Level One Trauma Center.
• The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise as a CST, exceptional patient care, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.

• 2+ years of experience required.

Required Certifications:

• BLS.
• ACLS.

• PALS preferred (but not necessary).
• AORN would also be great!

Patient Ratios:

• One patient per room.

Equipment/Procedures:

• Laryngoscopy.
• Sinus surgery.
• Facial plastics and trauma.
• Cochlear implants.
• Oral surgery.
• Complex head and neck cancer surgery.
• Tonsillectomy.
• Tympanoplasty.

EMR:

• EPIC.

Must Have Skills/Experience:

• ENT.
• Dental.
• Plastics.
• Pedi.
• Trauma Level 1.
• Ability to function in fast-paced environment.

Type of Patients on Unit:

• Patient ages range from pedi to geriatric.

Personality Fit:

• Flexible.
• Patient Oriented.
• Team Player.

Scrub Color:

• Scrubs Provided.

• CST must be competent in:
  • Neck Dissections.
  • Flap Repair.
  • Tonsil and Adenoids.
  • Tympanoplasty.
  • Laryngoscopy.
  • Tracheostomy.
  • Hernia repair.
  • Laparoscopic repair.
  • Dental Extractions.
  • Oral Surgery.
• CST must be comfortable with a patient population from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• This is a fast-moving service with much diversity.