Surgical Technician
Must be enrolled in the CCC Surgical Tech Program. Effective and timely cleanliness of the operating rooms, maintain adequate inventory and supply par levels, and transport patients, specimens, equipment and supplies as directed. Professional high school education or equivalent. BLS Healthcare Provider Certification required within 90 days of hire. Personal evidence of good health, grooming and professional conduct. Desire and ability to cooperate with and under the direction of others. Demonstrates a sense of responsibility, initiative and honesty. Ability to accurately follow directions. Appreciation of, and the desire to be part of, a health care team dedicated to providing optimal patient care. Physical stamina capable of standing/walking for long periods of time (2-4 hours). Strength minimally capable of: free lifting 50 pounds. Pushing stretchers/beds under loads of 200-500 pounds, with assistance. Reflexes/Agility minimally capable of: frequent stooping, kneeling, reaching, bending, during shift. Responding to sudden, unexpected movements of patients. Responding quickly and effectively to emergencies; i.e., chemical spills (medications, IV fluids), infectious exposures, patient contact, needles/syringes, waste handling (bodily fluids), medical equipment. Hearing and visual acuity dexterity handwriting skills to facilitate documentation for patient care, handling of equipment, and laboratory specimens. Visual acuity/color perception that permits patient assessment, monitoring.