Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Surgical Technician to join our surgical services team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting surgical procedures across various specialties, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, infection control, and operational efficiency. This position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare environment, assisting in complex surgeries and contributing to positive patient outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in surgical instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and patient care, with a strong commitment to excellence and teamwork.
Duties
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing and arranging surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with infection prevention protocols.
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, suturing, and handling specialized medical equipment.
- Monitor patient vital signs and physiological responses throughout surgeries, providing critical data to the surgical team.
- Maintain accurate documentation of surgical procedures, including medical records and electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Epic.
- Support preoperative and postoperative patient care activities, including patient positioning and wound management.
- Ensure the proper sterilization and maintenance of surgical instruments and medical equipment in accordance with hospital standards.
- Assist in the treatment of fractures, trauma care, orthopedic surgeries, neurosurgery assistance, cardiovascular surgery support, and other specialized procedures.
- Apply aseptic techniques rigorously to prevent healthcare-associated infections during all phases of surgery.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in emergency medicine, critical care units (ICU), pediatric units, and ambulatory surgery centers.
- Conduct data collection related to surgical procedures for quality assurance and process improvement initiatives.
- Operate medical equipment safely and efficiently, demonstrating knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology.
MUST HAVE:
- Graduate of a formal Surgical Technician program
- BLS from AHA-REQUIRED
- Surgical Technician through one of the following: -NBSTA - Certified Surgical Technologist -NCCT
Qualifications: 1 year of Experience – REQUIRED
Shift Timings: 7a-7:30p, 3x12s
HC1
Pay: $37.00 - $45.00 per hour
Experience:
- Certified Surgical Technician: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
