Surgical Technician

Surgical Technician

Job Details

Job Ref:

R0054091

Category:

Surgical Technicians

Employment Type:

Various

Health Care Partner:

University of Vermont Medical Center

Location:

111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401

Department:

Operating Room-Main Campus

Job Type:

Regular

Primary Shift:

Day/Eve-10hr

Hours per Week:

40

Pay Rate:

$25.52 - $40.22 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Surgical Technician II is responsible for the creation and maintenance of the sterile field. The Technician II accurately and efficiently anticipates surgeon’s needs intraoperatively by applying comprehensive knowledge of operative procedures, equipment, anatomy and surgeons preferences. The Surgical Technician II works closely with all perioperative team members during the preoperative, intraoperative and post-operative care of the surgical patient. The Surgical Technician II will also be required to precept.

EDUCATION:

High School graduate or equivalent.

BLS Certification—Renewed Bi-Annually or as required by UVMMC

Proof of graduation from a Civilian, Military, or Hospital Based Surgical Technician Education Program and eligible to obtain National Certification via NBSTSA (CST) or NCCT (TS-C)

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of two years successful experience as a Surgical Technician