Surgical Technologist I-II-OR Dept.
Department: Operating Room
Schedule: Part-Time benefits eligible
Shift: Days
Hours: 7am to 3:30pm
Job Details: High School/GED
The Surgical Technologist I possess knowledge of aseptic/surgical technique and is able to provide surgical technical skills for patients undergoing a side variety of operative procedures. The Technologist I selects, plans, organizes and effectively utilize required instrumentation when assisting in the scrub role. The Surgical Technologist I work as a member of the surgical team and is responsible to assist the surgeon and circulating nurse with assigned duties.
The Surgical Technologist II possesses advanced knowledge of aseptic/surgical technique and is able to anticipate the required instrumentation for each step of a surgical procedure. The Technologist II serves as a resource person for specialty cases and demonstrates working knowledge of specialty equipment/instrumentation. Serves as a primary preceptor for inexperience surgical technologists and acts as a resource for other staff orienting to the scrub role in the operating room.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High school graduate or GED equivalent. Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist training program. 0-3 and/ or 3-5 years of clinical OR experience in an acute care setting required. Associate degree in Allied Health, achievement of specialty certification, or equivalent combination of education and clinical experience.