Certified Surgical Technologist from TemPositions Group Of Companies

Job description

An ambulatory surgery center is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to provide assistance for specialized same day outpatient surgeries.

Responsibilities:

• Provide knowledge of Surgical procedures, equipment and its use in the surgical environment.
• Provide Surgical scrub technician’s responsibilities before, during and after surgical cases.
• Maintains and updates instruments cards / tray lists and surgeons’ preference cards regularly.
• Use, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies and equipment as directed.
• Assembles supplies, equipment, instruments, and all necessary items for scheduled surgical procedures in accordance with physicians’ preference cards.
• Provides direct care for specific patient assignment reflective of current and changing
• Follows the center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
• Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
• Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and acts according to policy.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Technical Diploma from a Surgical Technical Program
• Must have two years of surgical tech experiences required
• Certification by the national Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assistant
• At least one year of Orthopedic, Podiatry, ENT or Total Joint experiences preferred
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Ability to manage emergency situations and work efficiently