Certified Surgical Technologist

Trinity Health

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About The Position

Position Purpose Functions as a professional under the direct and continuous supervision of qualified professional registered nurses and in accordance with established procedures and aseptic principles functions as a first scrub/scrub assistant in selected cases to render quality service to patients of all ages and surgeons during operative procedures. What you will do Assists with the preparation of sterile/unsterile supplies and equipment; assists with autoclaving of sterile equipment and supplies. Assumes responsibility for the proper care of all supplies and equipment; transports patients and assists with transferring patients from stretcher to table and vice versa; assists with lifting and positioning patients. Reports unusual occurrences to the Operating Room Director or designee and contributes to the efficient and productive operations of the Operating Room. Position may require working at either campus or alternate sites. Partial access to medications is given to the incumbent of this position because they are required by their job responsibilities to transport or stock medications to approved medication storage locations.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology.
• Licensure: Certified CST from NBSTSA
• Certification: BLS from American Heart Association or Red Cross required. New Requirement as of 10/1/2023, uncertified Techs have 18 months to provide proof of certification. THOfNE gives 1 chance to pass licensure exam.

Nice To Haves

• Experience: Minimum one year of scrub experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the preparation of sterile/unsterile supplies and equipment
• Assists with autoclaving of sterile equipment and supplies
• Assumes responsibility for the proper care of all supplies and equipment
• Transports patients and assists with transferring patients from stretcher to table and vice versa
• Assists with lifting and positioning patients
• Reports unusual occurrences to the Operating Room Director or designee
• Contributes to the efficient and productive operations of the Operating Room
• Functions as a first scrub/scrub assistant in selected cases to render quality service to patients of all ages and surgeons during operative procedures

Benefits

• Great benefits
• Health Insurance Coverage
• Career growth and advancement potential
• $7500 sign on bonus for external candidates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees