Certified Surgical Technologist I - 4th floor
About The Position
The Certified Surgical Technologist I supports the surgical team in delivering high-quality patient care. The role assists physicians and nurses during surgery using best practices in sterile technique, assembles, maintains, and tracks surgical instruments and equipment, and inspects packaged items to ensure their integrity. The technologist conducts preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintains the integrity of the surgical field during procedures. Collaboration with the team to promote patient safety is essential. This is a regular full-time position in the 4th Floor OR, scheduled four days per week: three shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. and one shift from 7:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
- NBSTSA certification required.
- American Heart Association Heartsaver certification required.
- One year of experience required.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work as a team player and think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
- Active participation in seeking solutions to problems.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and nurses during surgery using best practices of sterile technique.
- Assemble, maintain, and track surgical instruments and equipment.
- Inspect packaged items to ensure their integrity.
- Conduct preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative surgical counts according to AORN standards.
- Maintain the integrity of the surgical field during procedures.
- Collaborate with the team to promote the highest standards of patient safety.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
