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URMC Strong Memorial Hospital • Rochester, NY

14d

About The Position

The Cardiac Operating Room cares for a diverse array of patients, including those undergoing CABG, TAVI, heart failure treatments such as VADs, ECMO, artificial hearts, and heart transplants. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the OR staff provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages. The Surgical Technologist uses technical expertise to prepare instruments, equipment, and supplies for surgical procedures and assists the surgical team from the scrub position during operations.

Requirements

• NBSTSA Certification or at least one year of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist within a healthcare facility within the past four years.
• A minimum of two years of recent experience in a cardiac operating room setting.
• Ability to scrub and circulate during surgical procedures.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical instruments and maintain sterile technique.
• Safely handle sharps and perform surgical counts in accordance with hospital policy.
• Assist with room turnover between surgical cases.
• Handle solutions and pharmacologic agents properly under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist the surgical team from the scrub position during operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed