Certified Surgical Tech, Lebanon ASC

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Lebanon, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Surgical Technologist provides proper and efficient care of the patient in the operating room under the direct supervision of the circulating nurse. He/she knows sterile technique, understands basic anatomy and operative procedures. Applies knowledge of instruments and equipment used in the operating rooms. The Vanderbilt Surgery Center in Lebanon delivers high-quality outpatient surgical care in a modern, patient-focused setting. Patients appreciate receiving exceptional Vanderbilt care in a warm, personal environment close to home. Our local team creates a tight-knit, supportive workplace where collaboration and patient care come first. As a growing ASC, we combine world-class standards with a welcoming, community feel.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved specific discipline OR successful completion of a surgical technologist training program during the applicant's service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States.
Less than one year of relevant work experience.
Certification from one of the listed issuers below: NBSTSA CST – National Board of Surgical Technologist and Surgical Assistants, Certified Surgical Technologist. NCCT – TSC – National Center for Competency Testing, Tech In Surgery.
Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), Tech in Surgery TS-C - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Relevant Work Experience
Less than 1 year

Nice To Haves

Provides guidance to entry level co-workers.

Responsibilities

Certified Surgical Scrub Tech
Sets up sterile field
Passes instruments during procedure
Assist OR staff as requested
Adheres to practices and policies outlined to ensure patient safety and follows infection control standards