Orthopedic Surgical Technologist

OrthoNY • North Syracuse, NY

8d • $24 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists is looking for a Surgical Technologist to join their team at the Specialist One-Day Surgery Center, where you'll find a supportive team, great camaraderie, and a culture that truly values work-life balance! This position involves assisting in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards as well as Center policies and procedures. The Surgical Technologist assists the nurses and physicians in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• OR experience required
• Surgical Technologist certification required
• Ability to effectively communicate with providers, patients and peers

Nice To Haves

• College degree preferred
• two years of hospital OR experience desired
• Ability to scrub all types of cases preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in the opening of the operating room (OR) and preparation for assigned cases
• Scrub on surgical procedures as assigned
• Anticipate the needs of the physician and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures
• Maintain sterile techniques during operative procedure
• Identify and act to correct and break in technique and reports as required
• Assists in preparing for the next day cases and cleaning/stocking of the ORs, ensuring that an adequate amount of in-house supplies and medical gases are available in accordance with weekly caseload
• Other responsibilities as needed/assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED