OR Surgical Technologist, Peachtree Dunwoody Outpatient (Ophthalmology)

Northside Hospital Inc. • Sandy Springs, GA

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About The Position

The Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during surgical procedures. The role supports patient safety and quality of care by providing technical assistance to medical/surgical staff and personnel during procedures and during operating-room turnover. The position specializes in multiple surgical service lines and may involve working with pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and one year of experience working as a Surgical Technologist; alternatively, three years of full-time employment within the last seven years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist.
• Hold American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Complete visual color acuity screening if required for the role in specific units.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), or Technologist in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
• Ophthalmology experience.

Responsibilities

• Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during surgical procedures.
• Perform tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during surgical procedures and operating-room turnover.
• Help ensure patient safety and quality of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed