Surgical Technologist II — OR Support & Sterile Setup

Baptist; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Jackson, MS is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines. You will prepare the sterile field, arrange instruments, aid in exposure and homeostasis, and pass items as needed to help the surgeon achieve safe outcomes.

Responsibilities include intraoperative care, equipment and supplies management, and ongoing education; requires strong English communication, national certification, BLS within 14 days of hire, and 20 hours of continuing

Qualifications

• Three years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered.
• Hold current national certification through appropriate accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws

Responsibilities

• Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Assists in providing intraoperative care.
• Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner.
• Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Professional organization

Job description

Baptist in Jackson, MS is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines. You will prepare the sterile field, arrange instruments, aid in exposure and homeostasis, and pass items as needed to help the surgeon achieve safe outcomes.

Responsibilities include intraoperative care, equipment and supplies management, and ongoing education; requires strong English communication, national certification, BLS within 14 days of hire, and 20 hours of continuing