Certified Surgical Technologist I

Job Description Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and keeps the circulating nurse informed throughout a procedure. Maintains high standards and quality in facilitating cost savings and containment. Assembles all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications prior to the procedure. Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities; maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff; and responds to complaints in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team and takes immediate corrective action for any breaks in technique. Identifies and reports environmental concerns to management and ensures adherence to regulatory standards and policies. Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment and assists with orientation, training, and education of new personnel. Promotes a safe environment and takes appropriate action in emergency situations, controlling hazards that may endanger patients, visitors, and employees. Follows CDC isolation guidelines, uses PPE appropriately, and performs hand washing according to policy, adhering to all infection control practices. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives. Provides assistance and support to members of the surgical team as needed. Assists the team with safe and efficient operating room turnover times and directs ancillary personnel during room turnover. Qualifications Associate, High School Grad or Equiv (Required), Technical/Vocational School Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement State Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - EV Accredited Issuing Body Technician in Surgery - Certified (NTSC) - EV Accredited Issuing Body Schedule & Location Full time Shift: Night (United States of America) Address: 7700 S BROADWAY, LITTLETON, Colorado 80122 Pay Range $24.45 - $45.46 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr AdventHealth Littleton