Surgical Technologist Certified
About The Position
Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in the Operating Room and the Nurse Manager. Assists with the coordination of nursing care of the patient in the operating room and functions as a team member of the surgical team. Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of equipment, instrumentation and supplies on the sterile field. Requires utilization of simple to complex equipment. Requires the cleaning and replenishment of equipment and supplies in order to maintain quality patient care. Participates in quality patient assurance, in-service and customer service programs. Responsible for the handling and management of specimens and surgical counts. Assumes the role of expert for specific surgical service, is responsible for monitoring the surgical schedule for equipment and supply needs, prepares for daily case readiness, supports the Specialty Nurse with the surgeon preference cards, and for identifying, communicating, and educating service changes.
Requirements
- Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
Nice To Haves
- Surgical Technology (Preferred)
- 1-3 years Experience in surgical tech role (Preferred)
- Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Preparation and maintenance of equipment, instrumentation and supplies on the sterile field.
- Utilization of simple to complex equipment.
- Cleaning and replenishment of equipment and supplies.
- Participation in quality patient assurance, in-service and customer service programs.
- Handling and management of specimens and surgical counts.
- Monitoring the surgical schedule for equipment and supply needs.
- Preparing for daily case readiness.
- Supporting the Specialty Nurse with the surgeon preference cards.
- Identifying, communicating, and educating service changes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
