Certified Surgical Technologist
Job Description
Job Duties
- Assemble supplies and equipment needed for various surgical procedures.
- Prepare sterile instrument table.
- Prepare patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.
- Maintain aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
- Provide comfort and support for pre-operative patients.
- Transport patient to and from the surgical suite.
- Positions patient according to type of surgery.
- Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures.
- Maintains work area.
- Gathers equipment for cleaning and sterilization.
- Assists in the monitoring of the patient through the procedure.
- Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
- Orients and mentors new staff members.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a formal surgical technologist program or equivalent training.
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist required.
- Hospital Surgical Tech experience preferred.
- Detail-oriented with ability to sustain concentration over long periods of time.
- Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
Shift is a 5 day role, 6:30-7, 6:30- 5, / 3-11 evening.
· Must do on call
· You must have 1 year experience
MUST reside within 30 minutes of facility