Certified Surgical Technician - LMH OR
The Certified Surgical Technician assists surgical teams during operations by maintaining sterile fields, preparing operating rooms, and managing surgical instruments and equipment. They ensure patient safety by implementing aseptic techniques and supporting nursing and anesthesia staff throughout perioperative procedures. The role requires specialized education, certification, and adherence to strict clinical standards to facilitate efficient surgical workflows.
Overview
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Assists With Care Of The Patient Throughout The Perioperative Experience. Performs Scrub And Related Duties With A Registered Nurse. Is Responsible For The Immediate Sterile Field And Instrumentation. Assists With Preparation, Maintenance And Cleanup Of Supplies And Equipment. Responsible For Sterilization Of Equipment And Instruments When Necessary. Prepares Operating Room For Surgical Procedures. Provides Assistance To Nursing And Anesthesia Staff. Assists With Inventory Management As Well As Equipment Maintenance. Provides Any Supportive Duties That May Be Necessary For The Efficient, Effective, Productive Provision Of Patient Care And Department Flow.
EEO / AA / Disability / Veteran
Responsibilities
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School Diploma Or Equivalent required. Graduate Of Approved School Of Allied Health Or Surgical Technology required. Cpr Certification Required.
EXPERIENCE
Operating Room Experience Preferred.
LICENSURE
BLS Required.
SPECIAL SKILLS
National Certification Required within 18 months of hire.
YNHHS Requisition ID
136479
Keywords :
Certified Surgical Technician, surgical technologist, operating room assistant, perioperative care, sterile field management, surgical instrument sterilization, patient safety, medical equipment maintenance, aseptic technique, CPR certified
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