Role: Surgical Technologist responsible for assisting surgeons during procedures, maintaining sterile techniques, and ensuring patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with surgical procedures across all patient ages, ensuring aseptic preparation and setup.
- Participate in surgical timeouts, verify surgical sites, and maintain accurate supplies and specimen documentation.
- Support wound assessment, dressing changes, and specimen handling.
- Adhere to all policies, protocols, and safety standards, including universal precautions and emergency procedures.
- Perform billing, participate in on-call rotations, and act as a preceptor for students.
- Contribute to quality control, post-mortem care, patient transport, and additional duties as needed.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Surgical Technology (Required).
- Applicants graduating after December 31, 2020, must obtain certification within 6 months of graduation.
- Strong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and patient care practices.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
Additional Information: The role involves working in a clinical environment with a focus on patient safety, quality care, and continuous professional development. The position includes opportunities for growth, mentorship, and involvement in a supportive, community-focused organization.