Surgical Technologist ( CVOR CST )

Trinity Health • Muskegon, MI

6d

About The Position

The Cardiovascular Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist ( CVOR CST ) participates as part of the surgical team in assisting nursing staff in support services necessary for safe and efficient care of patients within the open-heart setting of surgical services.

Requirements

• Minimum Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
• NBSTA Surgical Technologist certification within 1 year of hire
• Must have at least one (1) year of inpatient Surgical Technologist experience and preferred one (1) year of Cardiovascular Services experience or open-heart surgery experience.
• Must be able to take required call for the open-heart team
• BLS required.

Nice To Haves

• one (1) year of Cardiovascular Services experience or open-heart surgery experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance as necessary to surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and provides retraction under the direction of the surgeon.
• Maintains highest standard of aseptic technique during all operative procedures, including surgical attire, surgical hand scrub, surgical gowning of self and team, surgical gloving of self and team, boundary between sterile and non-sterile areas, and traffic patterns.
• Identifies breaches in aseptic technique and implements interventions for resolution.
• Performs all phases of reprocessing including decontamination, tray assembly, sterilization, documentation, and problem resolution for parameter failure.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees