Responsible for providing surgical assistance in the operating room under the direction of a registered nurse or other designated operating room supervisor and assisting with departmental support activities following hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and standards of care.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares and sets up operating room.

• Assists surgical team during operative procedures.

• Performs terminal cleaning of operating rooms between cases.

• Completes and maintains records, reports, and other documentation related to the work, including risk management and performance improvement reports.

• Participates in cost containment and quality assurance programs.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program or equivalent experience.

• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).

• Certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). Formerly Liaison Council on Certification of Surgical Technologist.

Preferred:

• One year of surgical technologist experience.

Also accepting application for Student Interns . Intern must meet the following criteria: :

• High school diploma or equivalent;

• Currently enrolled in an accredited CST program. Graduation from program pending within six (6) months

• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.