OR Surgical Technologist (CST) – Scrub Specialist

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL seeks a Surgical Technologist to function as a scrub role in the OR, assisting with cases under RN direction. The position serves patients from infants to geriatric ages and requires strict adherence to sterile technique and patient safety.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited surgical technology program with certification; both new graduates and experienced technologists are welcome.

Qualifications

• Certification in surgical technology.
• Graduate of a formal surgical technology program.
• New graduate or experienced surgical technologist.

Responsibilities

• Functions as scrub person in the operating rooms and assumes other duties as assigned.
• Sets up cases with proper instrumentation and supplies prior to start of case.
• Follows hospital policy for hand asepsis.
• Maintains organized sterile field and ensures instrumentation is properly charged and returned.
• Accurately reports supplies used and communicates with the RN circulator.

Skills

Time management

Surgical scrubbing

Sterile technique

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of surgical technology program

Associates Degree (preferred)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL seeks a Surgical Technologist to function as a scrub role in the OR, assisting with cases under RN direction. The position serves patients from infants to geriatric ages and requires strict adherence to sterile technique and patient safety.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited surgical technology program with certification; both new graduates and experienced technologists are welcome.