Surgical Technologist Extern

Highmark Health • Wexford, PA

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About The Position

Performs prescribed surgical technologist procedures at a technical level under the supervision of a Surgical Technologist. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures, up to the level of documented competency, that require independent judgment and initiative. The role also requires compliance with ethical and legal standards, company policies, HIPAA privacy requirements, and information security guidelines.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a Certified Surgical Technologist Program.
• Must be presently enrolled and in good standing in a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technologist program.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in clinical skills, including aseptic technique, sharps safety, instrument management, and specimen management.
• Communicates pertinent patient data accurately and uses time-management skills to organize and prioritize patient-care activities.
• Assumes responsibility for own professional development.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
• Complies with the code of business conduct, company policies, applicable laws and regulations, HIPAA privacy requirements, and information security guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed