Walking Through a Job Description for a Sterile Tech
Germs are everywhere. That includes hospitals, doctors’ offices, nursing homes, and other facilities that care for patients. In these environments, it’s critical to minimize the risk of infection, and sterile techs are on the front line of that effort every single day. Cleaning/Decontaminating/Sterilizing Instruments When instruments are used in a healthcare environment, they must be […]
Healthcare Staffing Agencies Meet the Scheduling Needs of Allied Health Professionals
What’s on your schedule? It might be that you want to work a few long days or several short days. Or it might be a bigger picture: that you want to work a lot now to save up and retire early. Or it might be something totally different: that you can be completely flexible about […]
How Is Virtual Reality Going to Change Surgery?
Virtual reality is just for games and having fun, right? Wrong. Virtual reality can be a useful tool in many ways, including in healthcare. It already has several uses related to surgery, and its usefulness in this area continues to grow. Using Imaging and Other Data When planning for surgery, surgeons examine all available imaging […]
What Skills Do Surgical Techs Need in a Digital Operating Room?
Advances in technology have brought many changes to healthcare, and the momentum is continuing. The operating rooms of the future will be very different than operating rooms of the past, and they’ll even be different from what we’re accustomed to today. What skills do surgical techs need for the digital operating rooms of tomorrow? Strong […]
Besides a Hospital, Where Can a Sterile Tech Work?
Are you considering a career as a sterile tech? If so, you probably have a lot of questions, including where you can work. Many sterile techs work in hospitals, but there are other options. Behind the Scenes During a hospital stay, a patient may encounter various healthcare providers, including doctors, nurses, and more. They won’t […]
Job Search Hacks to Get You the Healthcare Assignment You Want
What hacks make your life easier? Whether you do meal prep on weekends, lay your clothes out the night before, or use voice to text, you’re finding ways to make life a little easier or more efficient. Did you know there are job search hacks, too? We have a few that might help. Work with a […]