Ambulatory Surgical Tech — No Nights, Great Benefits

Cataract & Laser Institute; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.5 paid holidays per year

PTO after 60 days of employment

Full benefits: health, dental, vision,

Job summary

Cataract & Laser Institute in Greenwood, IN, is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for full-time and PRN positions to support the Ambulatory Surgery Center team. The role involves assisting surgeons and nursing staff in perioperative care, with no nights, weekends, or holidays required.

Qualifications include surgical technician training, current Surgical Technology certification, and at least one year of OR experience. Cardiac Life Support certification is also required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current Cardiac Life Support certification required.
• Completion of Surgical Technician training program and minimum of one year related work experience in operating room required.
• Current Surgical Technology certification.
• Membership in surgical specialty society encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room, ensuring that all of the equipment needed for the procedure is properly disinfected and assembled; and check to ensure equipment is in working order.
• Assist surgeon and surgical staff during procedure by passing sterile instruments, supplies, sutures as needed and in such a manner so that their attention is not diverted from the operative field.
• Observe strict aseptic technique throughout the entire procedure and reports breaks in technique to the circulating nurse and surgeon.
• Isolate soiled or contaminated instruments and supplies to minimize the spread of infection.
• Receive specimen and prepare it for laboratory.
• Clean and restocking operating room following each procedure.
• Maintain inventory of surgical supplies.
• Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the Director of Nursing and Doctor(s).

Skills

Aseptic technique

Patient care

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Surgical Technician training

Surgical Technology certification

Cardiac Life Support certification

High school diploma

Job description

Cataract & Laser Institute in Greenwood, IN, is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for full-time and PRN positions to support the Ambulatory Surgery Center team. The role involves assisting surgeons and nursing staff in perioperative care, with no nights, weekends, or holidays required.

Qualifications include surgical technician training, current Surgical Technology certification, and at least one year of OR experience. Cardiac Life Support certification is also required.