Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. Your expertise and attention to detail will contribute to the success and safety of each operation.
Duties:
- Prepare the operating room by sterilizing and setting up surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
- Assist the surgical team by handing instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
- Maintain a sterile field throughout surgeries by following aseptic techniques
- Monitor patient vital signs and assist with patient positioning
- Analyze and anticipate the needs of the surgical team during procedures
- Suture wounds under the direction of the surgeon
- Assist with wound dressing application and removal
- Ensure proper disposal of contaminated materials and adherence to infection control protocols
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with ambulatory surgery center operations is a plus
- Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
Skills:
- Proficient in aseptic technique and infection control practices
- Basic life support (BLS) certification required
- Ability to operate surgical equipment safely and effectively
We offer competitive pay rates and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today!
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $22.00 - $33.64 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Ambulatory surgery center
Medical specialties:
- Ob/Gyn
- Orthopedics
- Plastic Surgery
- Podiatry
- Surgery
- Urology
Schedule:
Work Location: In person