Job Title: OR
Location: Vail, Colorado
Schedule: 8:00AM – 5:00PM x 5
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate: $55 – $60/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a OR for a temporary assignment in Vail, Colorado. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a OR:
• Assist during surgical procedures by ensuring and maintaining the integrity of a sterile surgical field and providing instrumentation as needed to the surgical team
• Apply expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique, combining knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation of tools and technologies in performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures
• Function with working knowledge of AORN standards
• Maintain and check all items for proper packaging, processing, moisture, seal and packaging integrity, sterile indicator if present, and expiration dates
• Ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that operative procedures are conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety
• Monitor sterile field for events that may contaminate, interfere, or alter field and initiate or notify of need for corrective action under supervision
• Work towards competency or demonstrate competency with Tier 1 surgical cases
• Maintain flexibility while contributing to the individualized, ongoing delivery of care within the scope of practice
• Communicate effectively with the perioperative team with full participation in the Time Out Process to include Briefings and Debriefings
• Assist team in patient transports, room turnovers, and room preparation
• Maintain currency in new technologies and procedures, including instrumentation and equipment
• Clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization
• Role model the principles of a Just Culture
• Maintain current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• Maintain valid Surgical Technologist licensure in the state of Colorado
• Comply with HIPAA requirements
• Possess or obtain within 90 days the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements, access online forms and policies, and complete online benefits enrollment
• Provide care across all age-specific populations including neonatal/infant through geriatric patients
• Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits for a OR:
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
