Hourly rate based on experience. Sign-on and relocation bonus in addition to salary.
Preferred Education:
Some College
Additional Information:
11 openings available.
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Internal Number: CSTSE1
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Assists in care of patients of all ages before, during and after surgical procedures by performing scrub duties and related functions as a member of the surgical team on a novice to advanced beginner level completing identified job competencies. Maintains patient safety, privacy and confidentiality. Complies with legal aspects of patient care. Complies with sterilization standards and standards for handling sharps or contaminated instruments. Participates in quality improvement activities and
Essential Functions
o All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
o Prepares for surgical procedures by collecting necessary supplies and instruments according to Surgeon Preference Card.
o Prepares the Operating Room for cases by opening sterile supplies, setting up table, arranging instruments and supplies according to type of case.
o Assists the surgical team during the operative procedure. Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, needles and sponges. Identifies and cares for specimens. Handles drugs and solutions under direction of the RN.
o Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and terminally clean at the end of the day. Returns unused supplies and instruments and extra equipment to proper storage.
o Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Takes action to correct.
o Completes annual age specific accountabilities.
o Performs other duties as assigned.
o Experience - No previous experience required.
o Surgical Technologist Certification with NBSTSA; or
o will accept NCCT certification IF employed as a surgical tech in S.C. prior to January 1, 2008 or has completed a surgical tech military training program.
o Maintains surgical technology certification
o Education - Successful completion of a Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologist training in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Fitch and Smith HR Consulting is recruiting NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologists for our hospital clients across the southeast. Our clients are open to Surg Techs with years of experience and newly certified Surg Techs ready to start their career. All of our hospital clients offer sign-on and relocation bonuses. The Surg Tech candidates we present to our hospital clients receive immediate consideration. The majority of Surg Tech candidates we present to our hospital clients are engaged in the interview process and hired.