Certified Surgical Technologist

College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy; Raeford (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy in Raeford, NC is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to assist in the preparation and care of surgical patients. The role emphasizes sterile aseptic technique, instrumentation handling, and accurate sponge, needle and instrument counts to support the surgeon.

Must be a graduate of an accredited surgical technology program; 1 year of experience preferred; AST certification or eligibility; BCLS required; teamwork in the operating room and strict

Qualifications

• The candidate must be a graduate from an accredited surgical technology program.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred.
• AST certification or eligibility required.
• BCLS required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Operating Room with appropriate instrumentation, equipment and supplies.
• Assist surgeon using sterile aseptic technique.
• Pass instruments safely and accurately.
• Perform sponge, needle and instrument counts in a safe manner.

Skills

Sterile technique

Operating room support

Teamwork in OR

Education

Accredited surgical technology program graduate

Job description

Overview

The Certified Surgical Tech will assist in the preparation and care of surgical patients.The Certified Surgical Tech utilizes sterile aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate thesurgeon’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Will be responsible for preparing Operating Room with appropriate instrumentation, equipment and supplies. Demonstrates correct and safe instrumentation passing and performs sponge, needle and instrument counts in a safe and accurate manner.

Must be a graduate from an accredited surgical technology program. At least 1 year of experience is preferred. AST certification oreligibilityrequired. BCLS required.