Surgical Technologist First Assist (CSTFA) Main Operating Room FT

MUSC Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Florence, South Carolina, seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist II to join the operating room team. This role involves preparing sterile supplies and equipment for surgical procedures and providing direct patient care with a focus on adherence to established guidelines. Candidates must have a High School Diploma, complete surgical technology education, and possess BLS certification. Join a dynamic team committed to patient care.

Qualifications

• At least two years of work experience as a Certified Surgical Tech required.
• Completion of all CST III career ladder requirements is required.
• Current AHA BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile supplies and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Perform appropriate room duties involved with direct patient care.
• Adhere to established procedural guidelines.

Skills

Sterile technique

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program

Job description

Job Description Summary

Under general supervision, the Certified Surgical Technologist II functions as a member of the operating room team to prepare sterile supplies and equipment used in surgical procedures and perform appropriate room duties involved with direct patient care while adhering to established procedural guidelines. This position demonstrates knowledge and skills required to provide care and/or service appropriate to the level of development of patients, with consideration of the needs of patients' families.

Position Details

Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub-Type: Regular

Cost Center: CC003609 FLO - OR - Main Surgery (FMC)

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Pay Grade: Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Work Shift: Not specified

Qualifications

• High School Diploma. Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology or surgical technology military program.
• At least two years of work experience as a Certified Surgical Tech.
• Completion of all CST III career ladder requirements is required.
• Must hold and maintain the Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (formerly LCC-ST).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Additional Information

Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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