Surgical Technologist

Prime Healthcare•Kansas City, MO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our innovative healthcare team as a skilled Surgical Technologist and play a pivotal role in transforming patient lives. As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), you will be at the heart of the surgical process, ensuring precision and exceptional patient care. If you are passionate about the OR and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

Requirements

Graduate of an ORT training program or on the job training with a minimum of 3 years experience (surgical setting preferred).
Experience in scrubbing minor and major procedures in various surgical specialties (i.e. General, Ortho, Urology and GYN).
Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
Two to Three years experience working in an operating room setting or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) upon hire and maintained current.
Must be proficient in the following specialties within 6 months: a. Gen b. Gyn c. Urol d. Vasc e. ENT/Plastics
Must be proficient one of the following specialties within 6 months: a. Major Vascular b. Ortho c. Neuro
Proficient is defined as the associate can perform cases in that specialty independently.

Responsibilities

Set up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures.
Maintain a sterile environment and sterilize all instruments before surgery.
Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon and assist with various tasks.
Count and manage sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures.
Help position and drape patients appropriately for surgery.
Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth operations.