Sr Surgical Technologist - CVOR
About The Position
Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and surgical team members, the Senior Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during general to moderately complex surgical procedures. The role requires understanding assigned procedures and anticipating the needs of the surgeon and surgical team. The technologist also supports patient preparation and transport and assists the surgical care team with specific patient-care duties to meet patients’ safety and comfort needs. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Graduate of a Surgical Technology program.
- Specific knowledge of operating-room surgical procedures and knowledge of surgical procedures, practices, and techniques for providing patient care and assisting surgeons.
- Current BLS certification, or obtain BLS certification within one month of the start date.
- Surgical Technologist certification, or 3–5 years of experience supporting complex, high-acuity surgical volume in lieu of certification.
Responsibilities
- Handle surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment during general to moderately complex surgical procedures.
- Understand assigned surgical procedures and anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team members.
- Support patient preparation and transport.
- Assist the surgical care team with specific patient-care duties to meet safety and comfort needs.
- Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
Benefits
- Eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
