Certified Surgical Technologist - Pediatrics - St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
About The Position
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children The Surgical Technologist works under the supervision of a surgeon, circulating Registered Nurse or other licensed practitioners, to help ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The surgical technologist handles instruments, equipment, and supplies necessary for the procedure, performing tasks that include but are not limited to performance of aseptic technique, setting up the sterile field, handing instruments/equipment to the surgeon, labeling medications on the back table, preparing sterile dressings, care of instruments, participating in sponge, needle and instrument counts and participating in the sign in, timeout and sign out for each procedure. #STC
Requirements
- Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
- Post High School Diploma Program
- No Experience
- BLS Certification
- Permanent Certified Surgical Tech (CST) through NBSTSA or NCCT
- Detail Oriented
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- General Clerical Skills
- Listening Skills
- Multitasking
- Strong Team Player
Responsibilities
- performance of aseptic technique
- setting up the sterile field
- handing instruments/equipment to the surgeon
- labeling medications on the back table
- preparing sterile dressings
- care of instruments
- participating in sponge, needle and instrument counts
- participating in the sign in, timeout and sign out for each procedure
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
