Surgical Tech

AM-5:30 PM 0700-1730 / 4 days per week, Wednesdays off / 40 Hour GTD / Holiday- Christmas

Day / Description: The Surgical Technologist works under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or surgeon to provide safe and efficient support in the operating room. This role is responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring surgical instruments and equipment are sterile and functional, and assisting the surgical team throughout procedures to promote optimal patient outcomes.Responsibilities(30%) *Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures. Verifies items on the preference card lists. Assures all equipment, instruments and supplies are available for the procedure. Accountable for supplies so that accurate patient charges are billed.(30%) *Demonstrates proper use of equipment. Ensures instruments and equipment are cleaned, decontaminated, and returned for sterilization. Participates in room turnover and restocking between cases.(40%) *Maintains the sterile environments. Monitors the sterile field and recognizes breaks in technique. Pass instruments and supplies to surgeons and assistants during surgery. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team to ensure efficiency and patient safety. Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping as directed. Maintain compliance with aseptic technique and infection control standards. Keeps accurate account of all medications, sponges, instruments, and sharps on the sterile fields per policy. Handle specimens according to policy and procedure.

Submission requirements: 2+ Years of CST Experience - (required)Recent travel work experience - [highly preferred]Candidates' Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50-mile radius restriction) - RequiredProfile Requirements:Work HistorySkills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the speciality (Operating Room) - (required) 2 Supervisory Reference Forms Completed within the last two years - (required) Active American Heart Association BLS - (required) Active NBSTSA or NCCT Certification - (required) OnCall:1-2 nights per week & Every 4th weekend (Friday 3:30pm-Monday 7am) WeekendDescription:Every 4th weekend (Friday 3:30pm-Monday 7am) Certifications:BLS,NBSTSA

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