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Job Description & Requirements
Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - (Surg Tech - OR)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 E Pay Rate: $18.00 - 23.00

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In 2013, this 464 bed facility in the heart of Los Angeles was Voted America's Best Hospital for Patient Experience in 2012 by Women's Choice Awards! Even when we rank at the top of the industry we continue to make dramatic gains in a broad range of areas from treatment of hypertension and asthma to breast cancer screening - often reaching the top ten percent of all health care providers nationally. As one of the nations "Top Hospitals" with an "A" grade for Patient Safety, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals provide care to more than 25,000 patients admitted to our hospital and an additional 750,000 patients through our outpatient clinics.

Unit Details:
15 Beds in unit, Approximately 45 Procedures Performed per day.
CST's MUST be able to work ALL specialities of Peri-Op.
No Call necessary
Tertiary types of surgery.
Any type of procedure that could cause ethical issues? YES- Blood products/transfusions, D&E
Patient Population (i.e Orthopedic, Urology, Ophthalmology,Head& Neck , Podiatry, Gyn & Gen.Surgery etc)
Dress Code: Hospital provides scrub apparel to be exchanged daily. Okay to bring warm-up jacket.

Surgical technologists work under the direction of a team of surgical personnel and assist in surgical operations as needed. Surgical technicians are responsible for preparing the OR, which includes setting up surgical equipment and instruments, as well as passing those instruments to surgeons during the procedure. Settings include:
  • Ambulatory
  • OR
  • Outpatient
  • CVOR
  • First assist
  • Labor, delivery, recovery & postpartum
  • Pediatrics OR

    Required Qualifications
    1. National Certification from NBSTSA
    2. experience with eye surgery and maxilo facial experience
    3. experience w/Orthopedic cases and Neuro Surgery cases
    4. Total Joints experience
    5. Peds experience


    Preferred Qualifications
    Cardiac Surgery experience.

    About the Facility
    A member of the Kaiser Permanente group, which offers worldclass healthcare to patients all across California, this medical center is committed to providing residents of the Great Los Angeles area with high quality, affordable medical care. The hospital offers a range of primary and speciality services, including surgery, imaging, ER, and birthing services. The facility prides itself on merging state of the art medical technology with a peaceful, meditative environment, as evidenced by the Healing Garden and Teen Lounge facilities which offer patients a pleasant atmosphere during convalescence.

    Facility Location
    In this playground of palm trees and year-round sunshine, wedged between snow-capped mountains and sun-kissed beaches, Los Angeles beckons with its laid-back attitude, high-energy fun and urban adventures. This bustling city is a great place to indulge in the California lifestyle, catch soft ocean breezes, explore miles of beautiful sandy beaches, shop to your heart’s content and enjoy all that this West Coast metropolis has to offer.

    Job Benefits
    At American Mobile Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
    • Competitive pay rates
    • Free, quality, private housing
    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • 401(k) and Flex Spending
    • Life Insurance
    • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
    • Free Continuing Education
    • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


    About the Company
    Since its inception in 1985, American Mobile Healthcare has set the highest standards in professional recruitment for the travel healthcare industry. Our professional staffing team offers unparalleled customer service and industry commitment, as well as top pay and benefits. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply


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