Surgical Tech - Operating Room

Piedmont Healthcare • Fayetteville, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Requirements

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School graduate or GED.
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Graduate of Surgical Technology program OR prior experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: BLS Certification Required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
• Understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon.
• Ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure
• Maintenance of the sterile field.
• Functions in partnership with licensed staff.
• Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees