Surgical Tech II - Operating Room

Piedmont Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support scrub duties and assist with patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. The role emphasizes teamwork with licensed staff and maintaining sterile technique to ensure patient safety.

Candidates should be a graduate of a surgical technology program with a high school diploma or GED, and either certification as a Surgical Technologist or practical experience. BCLS is required; CST certification preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of Surgical Technology program required.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist required or 3 years of surgical tech experience required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs scrub duties and assists with patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Functions in partnership with licensed staff to ensure patient safety and sterile technique.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technology program

Job description

Overview:

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:

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 Newnan Hospital