Surgical Technologist, Operating Room

Davita Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Georgia seeks a Surgical Technologist to provide critical technical support during surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting surgical teams, requiring a high school diploma and BLS certification, with a preference for candidates holding specialized surgical technology credentials.

Qualifications

• Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) preferred.
• One or more years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical assistance and support during surgical procedures.
• Performs various tasks for medical/surgical staff.

Skills

Technical assistance

Support to medical staff

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited surgical technology program

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.