Surgical Technologist: Labor & Delivery

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide technical services under supervision of a Registered Nurse and Physician.

The role includes assisting in the operating room and possibly working in Central Sterile Processing, with CST responsibilities and adherence to sterile technique. The ideal candidate holds a vocational/technical degree in Surgical Technology, 0–1 year of CST experience preferred, and CST/BLS certifications.

Qualifications

• Vocational / Technical Degree in Accredited Surgical Technology Program (Required)
• 0 - 1 year Surgical technologist experience (Preferred)
• CERT CST and BLS certifications are required

Responsibilities

• The CST will prepare and assist with surgical procedures in collaboration with Registered Nurse.
• Pull cases according to doctor preference cards.
• Maintain and prepare sterile field.
• Maintain knowledge of surgical procedures.
• Anticipate needs of surgeon.
• Assist surgeon by passing instruments, sutures, etc.

Skills

Surgical technology knowledge

Education

Vocational / Technical Degree in Accredited Surgical Technology Program

Job description

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide technical services under supervision of a Registered Nurse and Physician.

The role includes assisting in the operating room and possibly working in Central Sterile Processing, with CST responsibilities and adherence to sterile technique. The ideal candidate holds a vocational/technical degree in Surgical Technology, 0–1 year of CST experience preferred, and CST/BLS certifications.