Certified Surgical Tech - OR Prep & Support (Day Shift)

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Herrin (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL seeks a Certified Operating Room Technician to prepare the OR and patient for procedures, assist the surgeon by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields. You will help with gowning, draping, instrument counts and turnover to support efficient cases.

Qualifications include ARC/STSA accredited OR technician training or equivalent on-the-job training, NBSTSA/NCCT certification for certified technologists, and a current BLS certificate.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of OR technician program or on-the-job training.
• BLS certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and patient for planned procedures.
• Assist surgeon by passing instruments and sutures.
• Maintain sterile fields and ensure correct count of instruments.
• Open sterile supplies and set up for procedures.
• Decontaminate instruments and restock supplies for turnover.

Skills

Technical experience

Instrument passing

Teamwork

Education

ARC/STSA accredited OR on-the-job training

NBSTSA or NCCT Certified Surgical Technologist exam

BLS certificate

Job description

Herrin Hospital in Herrin, IL seeks a Certified Operating Room Technician to prepare the OR and patient for procedures, assist the surgeon by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields. You will help with gowning, draping, instrument counts and turnover to support efficient cases.

Qualifications include ARC/STSA accredited OR technician training or equivalent on-the-job training, NBSTSA/NCCT certification for certified technologists, and a current BLS certificate.