Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Surgical Technician!
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? This role is all about providing exceptional medical and clinical support services. As a Surgical Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for patients undergoing surgical procedures. If you have specialized skills and a passion for patient care, we want to hear from you!
Job Overview
As a proficient Surgical Technician, you will work under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room, delivering top-notch patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Your responsibilities will include :
- Assisting the Surgeon by providing the appropriate instruments and maintaining operating room equipment.
- Adhering to the policies and procedures of the department and hospital.
- Collaborating with team members to create a quality healthcare system.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.Experience as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility before July 1, 2013, or completion of a military training program, or graduation from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.If employed after July 1, 2013, Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required.12 months to less than 3 years of healthcare experience.Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties are essential to your role :
Function professionally as a Surgical Technologist across various surgical procedures.Maintain strict aseptic technique during set-up and procedures.Scrub on surgical cases and assist in organizing instrumentation.Select and prepare appropriate instruments and supplies for surgical cases.Manage intraoperative medications and surgical specimens according to policy.Assist in patient positioning and transport as needed.Participate in quality improvement and continuing education activities.Act as a Preceptor for staff in training.Physical Requirements
As a Surgical Technician, you should be prepared for :
Working in semi-restricted and restricted environments of the Operating Room.Standing for prolonged periods under hot surgical lights.Handling heavy equipment and patients, with potential exposure to hazardous materials.Skills & Abilities
To excel in this role, you should possess :
Advanced knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection prevention.Intermediate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with staff and patients.Proficiency in surgical procedures across multiple specialties.Why Join Us?
We offer a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and quality care. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply!