Surgical Technologist

Parkview Health • Warsaw, IN

13h

About The Position

Under the Perioperative leader, the Surgical Technologist assumes responsibility and accountability for assuring quality care as a health care team member within the Perioperative environment. The role includes anticipating, planning for, and responding to the needs of the patient, surgeon, and other team members. The Surgical Technologist maintains confidentiality of information regarding patients, patient families, coworkers, and physicians.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of a Surgical Technologist program, or evidence of employment as a Surgical Technologist prior to July 1, 2009.
• Current certified surgical technologist certification, or obtain certification within 12 months of completing a degree from an accredited school of surgical technology, or provide evidence of employment as a certified surgical technologist prior to July 1, 2009, or be a current valid licensed practitioner with evidence of employment as a surgical technologist.
• Renew certification every four years and complete 15 CEU credits annually.
• Maintain current CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of general computer skills and applications.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and shared-lift 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assure quality care as a health care team member within the Perioperative environment.
• Anticipate, plan for, and respond to the needs of the patient, surgeon, and other team members.
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding patients, patient families, coworkers, and physicians.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED