Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST)

Surgical Technologist Certified

The Surgical Technologist Certified works under the supervision of a surgeon and registered nurse to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The Surgical Technologist Certified possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic techniques and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs all the technical and physical functions and skills related to the job performance of an Operating Room Surgical Technologist.
• Multifaceted communicator under a variety of emotional situations.
• Cleaning and restocking sterile core areas and Operating Rooms.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in: Surgical Technologist
• Has graduated from an accredited school in an Operating Room Technician (ORT) or Surgical Technologist (ST) program.
• Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire.
• Certification in The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
• Employees hired into positions as of January 1, 2016, will be required to obtain certification within six months of hire.
• Ability to read, write, speak, hear, and comprehend the English language.

Schedule:

• Rotating on call is required

*Must live within 30 mins of Hospital*

Salary Range: $22.79-$34.85/hr (based on experience)

• FA Tech differential available
• PM/Night Shift differentials available

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits available
• 403(b) company match available
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount program
• Competitive PTO