Minimum Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
Familiarity with standard desktop and windows-based computer system, including email, e-learning, intranet and computer navigation.
Ability to use other software required to perform essential functions.
Nice To Haves
Associate of Applied Science Surgical Technology.
Certification or re-certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one month of hire.
NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologists.
Responsibilities
Provides assistance as necessary to surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and provides retraction under the direction of the surgeon.
Maintains highest standard of aseptic technique during all operative procedures, including surgical attire, surgical hand scrub, surgical gowning of self and team, surgical gloving of self and team, boundary between sterile and non-sterile areas, and traffic patterns.
Identifies breaches in aseptic technique and implements interventions for resolution.
Performs all phases of reprocessing including decontamination, tray assembly, sterilization, documentation, and problem resolution for parameter failure.