Surgical Technologist II

Common Spirit • Bakersfield, CA

104d

About The Position

The Surgical Technologist (ST) is an integral component of the surgery team providing expertise of scrubbing. The ST works closely with the Registered Nurse in planning for and providing care to the operative patient, and in meeting the needs of the surgeon. Provides appropriate patient care according to the age of the patient, specifically: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality as per Administrative Policy. Assists in the maintenance of safe and clean environment. All activities are under the supervisor of the licensed nurse and/or licensed practitioner.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Surgical Tech program required or 15 years of recent continuous experience in lieu of Surgical Tech Program.
• Ability to scrub, set up and maintain a sterile field and perform the duties of a Surgical Technologist for all surgery specialties.
• Must have the ability to read, write and speak English.
• BLS certification, AHA required.

Nice To Haves

• Certification of Surgical Technologist preferred but not required.
• Surgical scrubbing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in scrubbing for surgical procedures.
• Work closely with the Registered Nurse to plan and provide care to operative patients.
• Meet the needs of the surgeon during surgical procedures.
• Provide appropriate patient care according to the age of the patient: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
• Maintain patient confidentiality as per Administrative Policy.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Water Transportation