Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist - 4 LOCS

Title: Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist

Responsibilities:

• Considers patient rights in performance of job duties and responsibilities.
• Participates as a team member in support of the total perioperative process.
• Contributes to the progress and development of the approved Quality Management Program.
• Supports risk management and participates in programs directed to patient and staff safety.
• Contributes to the quality management process; identifies role and contributions upon request.
• Objectively evaluates suggestions, grievances, and processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and quality of care.
• Communicates effectively with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers.
• Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons’ preference cards
• Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician
• Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures
• Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient’s status

What We Need in You:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Certified Surgical Technologist or Tech in Surgery Certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BLS) through the American Heart Association required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association preferred
• Working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique
• Physical, Vaccines and Titers: PPD/TB, Covid, Flu, Hep B, MMR, Varicella required