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The Surgical Technologist, under the direction of the Registered Nurse and the Nurse Manager, handles the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the surgical procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the surgical procedure and is maintains constant vigilance of the sterile field.
Job Responsibility:
Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures
Provides surgical assistance
Provides patient care
Maintains sterility and safety
Takes responsibility for self and/or team accountabilities
Recognizes group dynamics and acts as a role model
Understands interests and concerns of other internal/cross-functional teams
Motivates self and actively engages team
Translates the organization's strategic priorities
Develops and re-prioritizes work plans
Takes actions to improve relationships
Creates and contributes to a positive environment
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
Requirements:
High School Graduate or equivalent
Certificate or Associate’s Surgical Tech degree OR 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist in lieu of the certificate or degree requirement
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