Surgical Tech, Ortho/Trauma Surgery, Northside Gwinnett

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); In loco; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Northside Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in the operating room, manage instruments and supplies, and support patient safety during procedures and turnover. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited surgical technology program, and at least one year of surgical technologist experience or three years in an OR within the last seven years. BLS is required.

Certification as CST/TS-C is preferred but not required.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with one year of experience.
• OR Three years of full-time employment within the last seven years in an Operating Room setting as a Surgical Technologist.

Mansioni

• The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment during the surgical procedure and turnover, supporting patient safety and quality of care.

Conoscenze

BLS certification

Color vision screening

Attention to detail

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited surgical technology program

Descrizione del lavoro

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

REQUIRED

1. High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
2. Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
3. Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
4. Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with one (1) year of experience.
   1. OR Three (3) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist.

PREFERRED

1. Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)