First Assist Surgical Technologist - CST

First Assist Surgical Technologist - CST

MLee Healthcare has been engaged by a client to recruit a First Assist Surgical Technologist for their growing team in Ohio. Up to $40k sign-on bonus with 3 year commitment

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with surgeons during surgical procedures as the primary surgical assistant.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team by providing appropriate instruments, sutures, and supplies in a timely manner.
• Maintain a sterile field throughout the procedure and ensure the integrity of the surgical site.
• Assist with surgical exposure, retraction, and hemostasis to optimize the surgeon's view and access.
• Perform wound closure under the direction of the surgeon, including suturing and application of dressings.
• Handle specimens carefully and accurately label and transport them to the laboratory.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized surgical environment.
• Stay current with advancements in surgical technology and techniques.

Requirements:

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist from an accredited program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Completion of a First Assist Surgical Technologist program or equivalent training.
• In-depth knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile techniques.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and surgical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with the surgical team.
• Ability to remain composed under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Commitment to patient safety and delivering high-quality care.

If interested in this opportunity please contact.