CVOR Surgical Technologist – Night Shift (3 12s), FT

American Addiction Centers; Charlotte (NC); On-site; CAD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Surgery Room at 37703 Carolinas Medical Center. This full-time position offers 36 hours per week with Nights - 3 12’s and a pay range of $25.30 - $37.95 per hour.

You will assist in aseptic technique, organize supplies, and support the RN circulator in patient prep and room turnover. Requires 2 years CV OR experience, HS diploma, BLS, and Surgical Tech training; certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology required or successful completion of military training program for Surgical Technology or Operating Room Specialist.
• 2 years of Cardiovascular operating room experience in surgical technologist role required.
• Current certification preferred.
• Meets qualifications of ST II in Surgical Tech Ladder.

Responsibilities

• Possesses a thorough knowledge of aseptic technique and its application.
• Assists in obtaining and organizing supplies and instruments prior, during and after surgical procedure.
• Assists Registered Nurse circulator in preparation of patient, assembly of supplies, instruments, equipment and proper disposition of all specimens; assists with all aspects of room turnover.
• Performs duties according to department policy and procedure.
• Monitors surgical supplies for sterility prior to use and ensures that supplies are used in a judicious manner, charges are documented/submitted accurately and appropriately.
• Monitors and documents sterilization activities for completion.
• Attends in-services/staff meetings; exhibits knowledge of current department related issues and participates in Performance Improvement Process.
• Participates in educational opportunities to increase competency and meet personal needs and goals.
• Assists in the development of policies, procedures, and standards.
• May serve as a preceptor and a clinical resource to others.
• Assists in maintenance and completion of individual specified unit clinical projects as needed.

Skills

Surgical technologist

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider

Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology

2 years Cardiovascular operating room experience in surgical technologist role

Current certification preferred

Meets qualifications of ST II in Surgical Tech Ladder

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Surgery Room at 37703 Carolinas Medical Center. This full-time position offers 36 hours per week with Nights - 3 12’s and a pay range of $25.30 - $37.95 per hour.

You will assist in aseptic technique, organize supplies, and support the RN circulator in patient prep and room turnover. Requires 2 years CV OR experience, HS diploma, BLS, and Surgical Tech training; certification preferred.