Surgical Technologist
Position requires weekdays only – no holidays, weekends, nights, or calls.
Responsibilities:
- Scrubs for surgical procedures and functions as a member of the surgical team.
- Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures.
- Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center.
- Participates in quality improvement activities.
- Experienced in supporting the following specialties: Orthopedics, ENT, General, GI, Ophthalmology, Pain, Plastic, Podiatry, Urology.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Certification as required by state and/or center.
- Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred.
- Experience in Orthopedics, General, GI, Ophthalmology, Pain, Plastic, Podiatry, and Urology highly preferred.
- Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient.
- Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation.
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed.
- Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians.