Surgical Technologist, Operating Room

Northside Hospital; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join their award-winning team. The role involves providing technical assistance during surgical procedures and requires a High School Diploma along with BLS certification. Preferred candidates will have completed an accredited surgical technology program and possess additional life support certifications.

Qualifications

• Must hold BLS certification.
• Preferred: Additional Life Support credentials (ACLS, PALS, NRP).
• One or more years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff during procedures.
• Perform various tasks related to surgical operations.

Skills

Technical assistance

Support during surgical procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Technologist in Surgery-Certified (TS-C)

Certified Obstetrics Technologist

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs various tasks and duties to provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during surgical procedures.

REQUIRED

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Must hold American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

PREFERRED

1. Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
2. Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units including certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), Technologist in Surgery-Certified (TS-C), or Certified Obstetrics Technologist.
3. One or more years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.
4. Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.