Surgical Technologist II - Sign On Bonus Eligible (up to $7,500)

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin 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!