Certified Surgical Technologist PRN

USPI•Hagerstown, MD

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Experienced in supporting in the following specialties: Orthopedics, Podiatry, ENT and Pain.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program or previous surgical technician experience of at least two years.
Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient.
Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation.
Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed.
Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team.
Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures.
Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center.
Supports and participates in quality improvement activities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Life and AD&D coverage
Availability of short- and long-term disability
Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
401(k) and access to retirement planning
Paid holidays and vacation
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)
401k retirement plan
Paid holidays
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.