Surgical Technologist | Orthopaedic Surgery Center (OSC)

Concord Hospital • Concord, NH

104d

About The Position

Provides surgical care to patients within the operating room under the supervision of perioperative nurses and/or surgeons. Utilizes AORN standards, recommended practices, and guidelines' as a reference to ensure quality, safety and appropriateness of patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited surgical technologist program.
• A minimum of 1 year experience as a surgical technologist.
• Certification required to obtain: Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire.
• Medical Technician - NH Board of Registration of Medical Technicians.

Responsibilities

• Plans for surgical procedures by assembling instrumentation, equipment, and necessary supplies.
• Maintains the integrity of the sterile field by utilizing knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Assists surgeon and physician assist (P.A.) with activities at the sterile field.
• Participates and engages in center activities.
• Functions as a leader for surgical team.
• Performs sterilization of equipment.
• Assists with maintaining a clean and safe surgical environment.
• Pro actively plans and participates in requirements for surgical case.
• Helps to contain supply costs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees