Surgical Technologist Full Time

USPI•St. Louis, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Des Peres Square Surgery Center is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to join their esteemed team. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to patients, while upholding the core beliefs of value, integrity, continuity, accessibility, and community engagement. Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist 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.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
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

Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program or previous surgical technician experience of at least two years preferred

Responsibilities

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