Cert Surgical Technologist III
About The Position
The Certified Surgical Technologist III (CST III) functions in an advanced scrub role for operative procedures either as a CST - First Assist, or as a specialty specific CST, while serving as a resource person for the patient population. In addition, the CST III plans and executes complex daily activities including the ability to prioritize, impact the '30-minute' guarantee for inpatients and '25-minute' guarantee for outpatients in turnovers (patient out to in), has a working knowledge of advanced technology (i.e. navigation, daVinci), and assists in reducing cost per case (i.e. impact preference card accuracy, choice or supplies, suture, etc.), as well as, serving as a preceptor.
Requirements
- One (1) year of Certified Surgical Technologist operating room experience, with a minimum of six (6) months at the CST II level.
- Proficiency in one (1) or more specialty area/service lines with knowledge in one (1) or more additional specialty area/service lines.
- BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR
- CST: Certified Surg Technologist
Nice To Haves
- Broad knowledge of specialty procedures, instrumentation and equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
- Working knowledge of computers.
Responsibilities
- Functions in an advanced scrub role for operative procedures either as a CST - First Assist, or as a specialty specific CST.
- Serves as a resource person for the patient population.
- Plans and executes complex daily activities including the ability to prioritize.
- Impacts the '30-minute' guarantee for inpatients and '25-minute' guarantee for outpatients in turnovers (patient out to in).
- Has a working knowledge of advanced technology (i.e. navigation, daVinci).
- Assists in reducing cost per case (i.e. impact preference card accuracy, choice or supplies, suture, etc.).
- Serves as a preceptor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
