Certified Surgical Technologist

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. • Raeford, NC

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About The Position

The Surgical Tech will assist in the preparation and care of surgical patients. The Surgical Tech utilizes sterile aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate the surgeon’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Will be responsible for preparing Operating Room with appropriate instrumentation, equipment and supplies. Demonstrates correct and safe instrumentation passing and performs sponge, needle and instrument counts in a safe and accurate manner.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program.
• AST certification or eligibility required.
• BCLS required.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and care of surgical patients.
• Utilize sterile aseptic technique.
• Combine knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate the surgeon’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
• Prepare Operating Room with appropriate instrumentation, equipment and supplies.
• Demonstrate correct and safe instrumentation passing.
• Perform sponge, needle and instrument counts in a safe and accurate manner.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree