Surgical Technologist - Main OR - Part Time
About The Position
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to gathering needed supplies and instrumentation for surgical procedures according to the surgeon preference card. Maintains the sterile field and anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Is constantly vigilant to the adherence of aseptic technique by all team members. Differentiates between sterile and unsterile items processed by various sterilization methods. Demonstrates a basic level of surgical case preparation by reviewing the surgeon preference card and case cart, gathering surgical instruments, supplies and equipment needed for general surgical procedures. Provides safe patient care at a basic level. Demonstrates principles of aseptic technique and sterile conscience. Has basic knowledge of surgical procedures and patient anatomy. Demonstrates awareness of environmental safety practices for patient, self and team at all times. Able to take specialty certification exam upon completion of accredited surgical technology program.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Currently enrolled or graduated from a surgical technologist training program accredited by CAHEEP/ABHES OR NCCT Approved program
- No experience required
- BLS required
- Certified to practice as a Surgical Technologist by NBSTSA (The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) or NCCT (The National Center for Competency Testing) required at time of start date
- Current Registration with Virginia Board of Medicine required at the time of hire
Responsibilities
- gathering needed supplies and instrumentation for surgical procedures according to the surgeon preference card
- maintains the sterile field
- anticipating the needs of the surgical team
- vigilant to the adherence of aseptic technique by all team members
- Differentiates between sterile and unsterile items processed by various sterilization methods
- Demonstrates a basic level of surgical case preparation by reviewing the surgeon preference card and case cart, gathering surgical instruments, supplies and equipment needed for general surgical procedures
- Provides safe patient care at a basic level
- Demonstrates principles of aseptic technique and sterile conscience
- Has basic knowledge of surgical procedures and patient anatomy
- Demonstrates awareness of environmental safety practices for patient, self and team at all times
- Able to take specialty certification exam upon completion of accredited surgical technology program
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and education support
- Generous Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
