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Certified Surgical Technologist with Sign On Bonus

Certified Surgical Technologist with Sign On Bonus

CompanyMedical University of South Carolina
LocationNorth, SC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology or surgical technology military program
  • Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or Educational and clinical training with documentation for surgical assisting and/or proof of completion of Military training as an Operating Room Specialist (68-D) plus 3 years of experience in the operating room environment
  • New graduates must obtain certification within 90 days of graduation
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

Responsibilities

  • Administers intra-operative care to patients within the surgical/operating room environment
  • Collaborates with anesthesia, surgeons and other staff members
  • Integrates physiologic, medical, surgical, and anesthetic information to give appropriate patient care
  • Uses the principles of asepsis to assist the surgeon in the maintenance of the sterile field
  • Effectively functions in the sterile environment, demonstrating knowledge and ability in performing the role of first scrub on all assigned surgical cases
  • Cares for surgical patients of all ages and all levels of acuity

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience preferred
  • Will consider LPN with previous scrub experience
  • Two years’ experience within the operating room setting preferred