Job Summary
Supports surgical teams by assisting during procedures across all age groups, ensuring patient safety and procedural efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists in treatment coordination, patient care, and equipment setup.
- Practices aseptic techniques, participates in surgical protocols, and verifies surgical site and supplies.
- Handles specimen identification, wound assessment, and sterile dressing application.
- Maintains universal precautions, manages emergency procedures, and participates in patient admission/discharge.
- Performs billing, participates in on-call rotations, and acts as a preceptor for students.
- Ensures medication labeling, quality control, and performs additional duties like specimen collection and patient transport.
Qualifications & Skills
- Current certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or eligible under state law.
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program.
- Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, surgical procedures, and safety protocols.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.
Work Environment & Additional Details
Position involves clinical environment work, with rotating shifts, on-call duties, and holiday rotations. Full-time role with benefits, emphasizing collaboration and continuous learning. Adheres to all policies, standards, and quality control measures.