Surg Tech-Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular OR

Piedmont Healthcare; Clarkston (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to perform scrub duties and support patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. This role requires completion of a surgical technology program and a high school diploma, plus BCLS certification at hire.

Candidates with CST certification are preferred; 3 years of experience may substitute for formal certification; a sign-on bonus may be available.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of Surgical Technology program required.
• Certification as Surgical Technologist required or 3 years of surgical tech experience required.
• BCLS certification required upon hire.
• CST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs necessary duties in scrub role and supports patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Works in partnership with licensed staff to ensure safe patient care.
• Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under supervision of a registered nurse.

Skills

3 years of surgical tech experience

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Graduate of a Surgical Technology program

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Overview

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Performs necessary duties in scrub role. Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Performs necessary duties in scrub role. Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Graduate of a Surgical Technology program Required

Work Experience

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist Required or
• 3 years of surgical tech experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital