Surgical Technologist Level II

Milford Regional Medical Center; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center is seeking a Surgical Technologist Level II to assist in the care of surgical patients. This role requires maintaining a sterile environment and providing intra-operative care while ensuring patient satisfaction. Candidates should have a high school diploma, surgical tech certification, and at least 2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Current CPR skills required.
• Surgical Tech Certification needed (considering certification within 6 months).
• Minimum 2 years experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Assist in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients.
• Maintain sterile field and issue instruments to surgeons.
• Precept other staff and students.

Skills

Patient care

Sterile technique

Surgical instrumentation

Education

High School Diploma

Graduate of Accredited School of Surgical Technology

Job description

Statement of Purpose:

Assists in the nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Functions as a member of the sterile team in donning gown and gloves, creating and maintaining a sterile field and issuing instruments to surgeons. The Surgical Technologist Level II (STII) is a member of the surgical team responsible for providing intra-operative care to the surgical patient. This job requires working in a fast paced environment, with a focus on patient progression goals, quality initiatives and achieving the highest level of patient satisfaction. They will precept other staff and students. The STII will participate in committees as needed. The STII will work with the service leader providing resources in the area of clinical expertise updating preferences, pick lists, and kit list. The STII functions under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/Circulating Nurse.

Qualifications:

Education:
High School Diploma and/or equivalent- Graduate of Accredited School of Surgical Technology

Certification / License: Current CPR skills - Surg Tech Certification required (will consider if certification obtained within6 mts)- AST Membership

Experience: Minimum 2yearsexperience as a Surg Tech required - Must work a minimum of 24 hours