Summary of the Surgical Technologist Role
This full-time position involves assisting surgeons during surgical procedures across all age groups, ensuring aseptic techniques, preparing operating rooms, and managing supplies and specimens. Responsibilities include patient support, connecting clinical equipment, maintaining accurate surgical counts, and documenting procedures. The role requires active participation in surgical timeouts, verifying surgical sites, and ensuring room readiness and cleanliness. Additionally, the technologist assists in training new staff and monitors inventory. Qualifications include active Surgical Technologist Certification or meeting Act 80 guidelines, with preferred previous experience. Key skills include attention to detail, teamwork, aseptic practices, and effective communication. The role promotes a safe, collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs. The position emphasizes patient safety, quality care, continuous learning, and adherence to organizational policies. It is ideal for candidates committed to excellence and professional development in a clinical setting.