Certified Surgical Technologist - FVH

Temporary Certified Surgical Technician Position

This is a temporary position up to 13 weeks. On call is required.

Definition/Primary Function

The Certified Surgical Technician, under the direction of the Operating Room Manager, is responsible for organizing services related to a specific or group of surgical specialty(ies) to ensure quality patient care, efficient and cost effective service, providing a focal point for information related to that service to ensure that staff and physicians have needed information; ensuring/providing continuity of care for all aspects of the perioperative period; and, managing all aspects of care to ensure that quality is assured, i.e. equipment availability; equipment functionality.

Position Qualifications (Minimum Qualifications Are Required Unless Stated Otherwise.)

Experience:

• One year of current OR experience preferred.

Education and Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Surgical tech program preferred.

License, Certification & Registration:

• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist (Within 6 months of hire.)
• Current B.L.S. certificate within 6 months of employment.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to work well with people, strong communication and interpersonal skills.