Certified Surgical Technologist Main OR - Internal Traveler Program (ITP)

At UVA Health we recognize nurses as the heart of healthcare. Here, nurses are a part of a community of medical practitioners, faculty, students, and amazing team members who together exercise ingenuity, develop self-governance tools and push the boundaries of knowledge in the service to the common good.

UVA Health nurses work in all areas of medicine, side-by-side with the nation’s leading clinicians and are part of a professional nursing community that is actively involved in transforming health and inspiring hope for all Virginians and beyond.

• Varies by assignment
• The Internal Traveler Program is an opportunity to explore the boundless possibilities at UVA Health.
  
  Internal Traveler positions are:
  
• compensated competitively with other traveler positions,
• available in a wide variety of clinical practice opportunities, and
• are offered in 13-week blocks, which may be renewed up to a maximum of 39 weeks.
• One-time $2,500.00 incentive pay with first 13 week assignment.
• Please visit link https://hr.virginia.edu/uva-health-internal-traveler-program >
  

Position Compensation Range: - Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduated from an CAHEEP or ABHES accredited by CAHEEP/ABHES OR NCCT Approved program.

Experience: Three years of experience required.

Licensure: BLS required. Certified to practice as a Surgical Technologist by NBSTSA (The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting). Current Registration with Virginia Board of Medicine required at the time of hire.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods; Repetitive motion: passing instruments, lifting heavy instrument sets. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull > 100lbs. May be exposed to cold, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

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