Surgical Technologist CV II

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating team by arranging, inventorying, and maintaining sterile set up for procedures. The role includes passing items as needed and assisting in moving patients and in cleaning, ensuring a safe operative environment.

Additionally, you will participate in ongoing education, demonstrate technical accountability, and complete assigned goals as part of the surgical services team in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Clear, effective written and verbal English communication to achieve high productivity and accuracy.
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program; national certification.
• Maintain 20 hours of continuing education annually.
• Be a member of a professional organization.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing intraoperative care and deliveries.
• Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs safely.
• Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

English comm

Computer literacy

Professional org. member

Education

Graduated surgical technologist program

National certification as a surgical technologist

20 hours CE annually

Job description

Job Summary

Assists team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up as indicated for procedure, and passes items as needed. Also, assists in moving patients and in cleaning. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview

Job Summary

Assists team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up as indicated for procedure, and passes items as needed. Also, assists in moving patients and in cleaning. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing intraoperative care and deliveries.
• Provides and adequately utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safe manner.
• Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral, and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technologists. National certification as a surgical technician.
• 20 Hours of continuing education annually

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy.
• Be a member of a professional organization.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
• CPR
• Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body or five (5) years of previous cardiovascular surgery experience.