Surgical Technologist II

Davita Inc.; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Burlington seeks a Surgical Technologist II to assist in surgical procedures and ensure patient safety. This role involves first and second scrub duties, maintaining sterile environments, observing patient conditions, and preparing necessary surgical supplies. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and certifications as required.

Qualifications

• Requires 1 year surgical tech experience.
• Must have BLS certification.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required.

Responsibilities

• Assists surgical team by verifying health data and observing patients.
• Maintains asepsis and prepares surgical environment.
• Gathers supplies and checks equipment for surgery.

Skills

Aseptic Technique

Patient Observation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Surgical Technology accredited program

Job description

The Surgical Technologist II assists the team of medical professional providing surgical care to patients under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) by verifying health data and observing the patient. Working under general supervision, this role performs first and second scrub duties and table setup for more advanced procedures.

Ensures that sterile equipment is not brought in contact with unsterile items or surfaces so that asepsis is maintained. Observes and reports on patient health changes in order to adapt the care plan as necessary. Completes the basic scrub duties and table set-ups for procedures to provide a sterile and prepared environment for surgery. Gathers supplies and checks equipment to ensure that the necessary materials are prepared for surgery. Verifies health status data for patients with the circulating nurse in order to keep a detailed record of a patient's condition. Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent; Graduate of a Surgical Technology accredited through ARC/STSA or equivalent military training with surgical tech experience

EXPERIENCE:

Required: 1 year surgical tech experience

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:

Required: BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Surgical Technologists hired prior to 12/31/2017 will have the certification requirement waived. If the CST credential was held on 12/31/17, credential must be maintained without lapse.

Equal Opportunity Employer At Cone Health, we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates a diverse and unique workforce. We believe in offering equal opportunities for employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of their race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring and employment choices are based on each individual's qualifications, skills and performance. We believe that by embracing the diversity of our team, we can better serve our patients, communities and each other.