Surgical Technologist II - Operating Room

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health • New London, NH

2d

About The Position

Acts as a member of the surgical team who primarily functions in a scrubbing capacity. May assist in circulating duties in the surgical suite.

Requirements

• A graduate of an approved school of surgical technology or program accepted by the Association of Surgical Technologists required
• (BLS) Basic Life Support
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
• NH Medical Technician (MEDT1030) OR Tmp Medical Technician (MEDT1051)

Responsibilities

• Maintains aseptic technique while providing a quiet environment in the OR suite respecting the dignity and privacy of the patient.
• Shares in OR suite preparation. Uses and maintains specialized equipment and supplies used for specific surgical procedures.
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon to expedite the procedure.
• Utilizes surgical instruments and knowledge of the step-by-step sequences of surgical procedures.
• Assumes shared responsibility for proper handling of surgical specimens.
• Assists in training and orientation of new employees.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees