Surgical Technologist: OR Pro & Preceptor

Atrium Health Enterprise; Cornelius (NC); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Atrium Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. You will assist the Registered Nurse circulator in patient preparation, assemble supplies and instruments, and ensure proper handling of specimens while maintaining aseptic technique.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, 2 years OR experience, and NBSTSA/NCCT certification preferred. This role emphasizes adherence to department policies and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology required or successful completion of military training program for Surgical Technology or Operating Room Specialist. 2 years of operating room experience in surgical technologist role required.
• Current certification through NBSTSA or NCCT preferred.
• Meets all ST II qualifications of Surgical Tech Ladder.

Responsabilités

• Possesses a thorough knowledge of aseptic technique and its application.
• Assists in obtaining and organizing supplies and instruments prior, during and after surgical procedure.
• Assists Registered Nurse circulator in preparation of patient, assembly of supplies, instruments, equipment and proper disposition of all specimens; assists with all aspects of room turnover.
• Performs duties according to department policy and procedure.
• Monitors surgical supplies for sterility prior to use and ensures that supplies are used in a judicious manner, charges are documented/submitted accurately and appropriately.
• Monitors and documents sterilization activities for completion.
• Attends in-services/staff meetings; exhibits knowledge of current department related issues and participates in Performance Improvement Process.
• Participates in educational opportunities to increase competency and meet personal needs and goals.
• Assists in the development of policies, procedures, and standards.
• May serve as a preceptor and a clinical resource to others.
• Assists in maintenance and completion of individual specified unit clinical projects as needed.

Connaissances

Aseptic technique

Surgical supplies handling

Room turnover assistance

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Graduate of surgical technology program

NBSTSA or NCCT certification (preferred)

ST II qualifications (Surgical Tech Ladder)

Description du poste

Atrium Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. You will assist the Registered Nurse circulator in patient preparation, assemble supplies and instruments, and ensure proper handling of specimens while maintaining aseptic technique.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, 2 years OR experience, and NBSTSA/NCCT certification preferred. This role emphasizes adherence to department policies and ongoing professional development.