Certified Surgical Technologist: OR Precision & Teamwork

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Acworth, GA is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to join our perioperative team. Under the direction of the registered nurse, you will assist with moderate to high acuity surgical cases, maintain sterile technique and support the surgeon throughout procedures.

The role requires a Surgical Technology certificate/associate degree and national certification.

Qualifications

• Certificate or associate degree in Surgical Technology from a community college or technical school.
• National certification required by NBSTSA, NCCT or equivalent.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile table with instruments, supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Scrub, gown, and glove surgeons and assistants; maintain aseptic technique.
• Assist in draping and instrument handling; pass instruments to surgeon.
• Perform surgical counts with circulator and participate in time-outs.
• Prepare room and subsequent procedure areas; restock and organize supplies.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma / GED or Surgical Technology program

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Acworth, GA is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to join our perioperative team. Under the direction of the registered nurse, you will assist with moderate to high acuity surgical cases, maintain sterile technique and support the surgeon throughout procedures.

The role requires a Surgical Technology certificate/associate degree and national certification.