Surgical Technologist, Operating Room (3rd Floor)

Northside Hospital, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northside Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Surgical Technologist to manage instruments, supplies, and equipment during procedures and turnover, contributing to patient safety and care quality. The role spans multiple surgical service lines and may involve neonates to geriatric patients.

Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited surgical technology program with at least 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist, and hold BLS certification. Certification as CST/TS-C is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma, GED or post-secondary education.
• Must hold American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Color acuity screening as required by unit.
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Aufgaben

• OR: 3 years of full-time employment within the last seven years in an Operating Room setting as Surgical Technologist.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Accredited surgical technology program

Tools

BLS Certification

Jobbeschreibung

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.

The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

REQUIRED

1. High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
2. Must hold American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
3. Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
4. Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with one (1) year of experience.

OR

Three (3) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist.

PREFERRED

1. Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)