Full Time Surgical Technologist

Edgewood Surgical Hospital is seeking an individual to work under the supervision and authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

We have four operating rooms and one special procedure room.

We primarily perform the following surgeries :

• orthopedic surgery, cataract surgery, vitrectomies, and pain procedures.
• The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
• He / she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon.
• He / she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.

Preoperative Duties are as follows :

Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out procedure.  Secures tubing, cords and other sterile accessories   Intraoperative Duties are as follows :

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