Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Certified Surgical Technologist

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Surgical Technologist Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 4 ten-hour shifts Hours per Shift: 10 Experience: Minimum 3 years License: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required Certifications: Certification from an accredited surgical technology program; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Must-Have: Experience in Orthopedics, General, and Robotic Surgery

Description: The Certified Surgical Technologist is responsible for providing patient care to meet identified patient outcomes. This role aims to achieve the goals of the facility. The Surgical Technologist performs duties according to the scope of practice designated and identified in the role and responsibilities. Responsibilities align with industry-recognized professional organizations and certification boards. The Surgical Technologist prepares equipment, instruments, and supplies during surgery. Protection of the sterile area is a critical task. Incumbents must have a clear understanding of the surgical procedure being performed. This understanding enables them to anticipate the needs of the performing surgeon. Proficiency in medical terminology and electronic medical record documentation is preferred.