Surgical Technologist Extern (PRN) - OR Support

musc; Town of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Surgical Technologist Extern to join the operating room team under supervision before, during, and after surgeries. The role involves preparing sterile supplies, maintaining a sterile environment, and assisting with direct patient care as part of the OR crew.

This PRN position requires current BLS certification through the American Heart Association and enrollment in an accredited Surgical Technologist program.

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with American Heart Association.
• High School diploma or GED; enrolled in accredited Surgical Technologist curricula.
• PRN status requires availability of at least 12 hours every two weeks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile supplies and equipment for surgical procedures in accordance with procedural guidelines.
• Perform room duties involved with direct patient care and function as a member of the operating room team.
• Maintain sterile field and assist surgeons and scrub nurses as directed.

Skills

Sterile technique

Operating room teamwork

Patient care

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Surgical Technologist Extern to join the operating room team under supervision before, during, and after surgeries. The role involves preparing sterile supplies, maintaining a sterile environment, and assisting with direct patient care as part of the OR crew.

This PRN position requires current BLS certification through the American Heart Association and enrollment in an accredited Surgical Technologist program.