Surgical Technologist

USPI•Westminster, MD

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Westminster Surgery Center is seeking a motivated Full-Time Certified Surgical Technologist to join their team. The center operates in a fast-paced environment, dedicated to providing high-quality work and experience for patients and their families. The Surgical Technologist, under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, will scrub for surgical procedures, demonstrating competence as a member of the surgical team. This role involves preparing and maintaining supplies, instruments, and equipment for procedures, and supporting the Surgery Center's philosophy, objectives, goals, and quality improvement activities. USPI, the parent company, partners with physicians and healthcare systems to offer first-class ambulatory solutions across the United States, focusing on efficient and clinically excellent surgical services. USPI is committed to an inclusive culture that respects differences, nurtures individual contributions, and leverages diversity to strengthen the organization and better serve its diverse patient and physician population.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program or previous surgical technician experience of at least two years
Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation
Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians

Nice To Haves

Experienced in supporting in the following specialties preferred: Orthopedics
Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team
Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures
Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center
Supports and participates in quality improvement activities