Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – OR Scrub & Circulator

Medical University of South Carolina; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

South Carolina State Health Insurance

South Carolina State Retirement

Competitive pay

Paid Parental Leave

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the OR team as scrub person, surgeon assistant, and circulator for diverse patient procedures under RN supervision. The role may involve cross-training within the surgery department to cover duties as needed.

Eligibility includes graduation from a Technical College with accredited Surgical Technologist curricula and Surgical Technologist Certification with BLS per AHA requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Technical College, or equivalent, with accredited Surgical Technologist curricula.
• Surgical Technologist Certification required after 2008; Basic Life Support (BLS) with the American Heart Association (AHA) required

Responsibilities

• The primary function of this position is as the scrub person, surgeon assistant, and assistant circulator for all patient procedures within the OR under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• May be cross-trained to other duties within the surgery department, but outside the normal curriculum of surgical care.

Education

Graduate of a Technical College, or equivalent, with accredited Surgical Technologist curricula

Surgical Technologist Certification

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the OR team as scrub person, surgeon assistant, and circulator for diverse patient procedures under RN supervision. The role may involve cross-training within the surgery department to cover duties as needed.

Eligibility includes graduation from a Technical College with accredited Surgical Technologist curricula and Surgical Technologist Certification with BLS per AHA requirements.