Surgical Technologist

Duration:  03 Months+

 We are looking for a qualified surgical technologist to assist with the operations in our facility. You will be tasked with preparing and sterilizing the operating rooms, as well as the necessary equipment and instruments, prior to any surgical procedure. You will also be charged with preparing the patients for surgery and helping provide great patient experience overall.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing sterile operating rooms for surgeries.
• Sterilizing equipment and instruments.
• Stocking adequate supplies for surgery.
• Preparing patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites.
• Providing support during surgery by passing instruments and other supplies.
• Tracking surgical supplies.
• Staying up to date on surgical technology, medical terminology, and procedures.
• Working well with surgeons, surgical assistant, nurses, and general surgical team.
• Helping provide great patient care.

Requirements:

• A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program and surgical technologist certification.
• Experience with instrumentation.
• Current BCLS.
• Strong understanding of surgical technology and surgical procedure.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Passionate about patient care.

Licensure:

• Professional State License:  Primary Source (Verification page with a machine-generated verification date, must be within 30 days of start.)

Certifications:

• BLS: AHA. Must include an image the front and back of card with exp. date.
• Must Have NBSTSA Certification

Immunization docs required:

• Tdap:                                                      Proof of 1 vaccination dated after 2005 when current vaccine became available.
• Color Vision Test:                                Proof of test dated within past 12 months
• 2 Step PPD or Chest X-ray:                 PPD yearly. If pos, provide cxr. First completed within 1 yr of start; second completed prior to start.
• Hep B or Declination:                          1st vaccination prior to start; 2nd shot 30 days later; 3rd shot 6 months later. Titers NOT accepted
• MMR:                                                     Proof of 2 vaccinations with dates or primary source IgG titer with lab print-out
• Varicella:                                                Proof of 1 vaccination with date or primary source IgG titer with lab print-out
• Health Statement/Physical Exam:    Provide doc from an exam within the last year that candidate is fit to work.
• Respiratory Mask Fit test.
• Covid Vaccination Certificate – (Along with date)