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Travel Operating Room Technician - Pecos, New Mexico

Pecos, NM
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Discover the unique blend of culture and adventure in Pecos, NM—a location steeped in rich Southwest history and stunning landscapes where your off-hours can be filled with exploration, outdoor pursuits, or sampling vibrant local cuisine. As a traveling healthcare professional in this dynamic community, you'll gain exposure to a variety of workplace practices and innovative leadership styles, expanding your clinical expertise as you work alongside talented teams. This is a valuable opportunity to enhance your resume, broaden your skill set in surgical procedures, and immerse yourself in new professional challenges.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 5 days, 8-hour shifts
  • 1-2 call nights per week
  • 1-2 24-hour weekend call shifts as scheduled
  • Floating to other departments as needed

    • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver technical assistance and direct patient care in pre-operative and intra-operative settings.
  • Prepare patients for surgery, ensure aseptic technique, and maintain sterile fields.
  • Proficiently scrub into at least three specialty areas (transplants, open heart, urology, neurology, robotics, etc.) if possible.
  • Accurately set up OR tables, instruments, and supplies for various cases; update and maintain physician preference cards.
  • Assist in patient positioning, identification and care of biological specimens, and adherence to strict infection control.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, adapting care to the unique needs of diverse patient populations.
  • Support the surgical environment by managing traffic, dress codes, and maintaining high sanitation standards.

    • Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology or LVN/LPN program.
  • Valid BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Certified Surgical Technologist or current LVN/LPN license.
  • At least 2 years' experience in an OR setting preferred.

    • Benefits and Perks:

  • Comprehensive travel support including tax-advantaged stipends, travel coordination, and premium compensation.
  • Healthcare benefits, 401(k) for your future security, and job stability in a respected environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development, expanding your skill set in high-acuity settings.

    • Apply today to further your surgical nursing career, enjoy meaningful experiences in the heart of New Mexico, and take the next step in your professional journey.

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