Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. Your expertise and attention to detail will contribute to the successful outcome of surgeries and the overall well-being of our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures, ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are sterile and readily available
- Assist the surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, and other supplies during procedures
- Maintain a sterile field throughout the surgery, adhering to strict infection control protocols
- Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and other team members during procedures
- Collect and document data related to patient care, including vital signs, medical history, and surgical counts
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a safe and efficient surgical environment
- Assist with patient positioning and transportation before, during, and after surgery
- Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for sterilization
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as legal regulations
Skills:
- Proficiency in using Epic or similar electronic medical record systems
- Strong data collection and documentation skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology and surgical procedures
- Familiarity with infection control protocols in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center setting
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks as needed
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Requirements:
- Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred
- Experience working in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center setting is highly desired
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing exceptional patient care. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding position as a Surgical Technologist.
Work Location: In person
