Certified Surgical Technologist I - 9th Floor Ambulatory
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 sterile-technique best practices; 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 central to the role. This is a regular, full-time position on the 9th Floor Ambulatory service, with a day shift schedule of 7:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. over a four-day work week. The listed base pay scale is $46.77–$52.93; the final salary depends on factors such as role scope, experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and fair-market-value evaluation. The position is also eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
- NBSTSA certification required.
- American Heart Association Heartsaver 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.
Benefits
- Additional benefits consistent with the role.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
