Job Summary
Under supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician, performs specialized technical duties in surgical or procedural settings.
Assists the surgical team by using equipment and instrumentation to ensure a safe operating environment, availability, and proper functioning of equipment.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program
Experience
- Preferred: One year of experience as a Surgical Technician
Certification/Licensure
- Surgical Technician Certification by The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting* or
Surgical Technician Certification by the National Center for Competency Testing* or
United States Military or Public Health Service Surgical Technology Program*
*Only one certification is required - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (must be obtained within ninety days of start date)