Certified Surgical Technologist
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Surgical Technologist, in collaboration with the surgical team and under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, assumes responsibility for the care and safety of the perioperative patient, instrumentation, supplies, and equipment during surgical and other invasive and non-invasive procedures. The Surgical Technologist ensures effective communication with the circulator, the surgeon, the patient and their family, as well as the other members of the surgical team.
What You Will Do in This Role
- Set up and manage instruments, equipment, and supplies for all surgical procedures
- Be responsible for maintaining a sterile field while passing instrumentation during an invasive procedure
- Perform appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed
- Assist in patient positioning, transporting, and obtaining needed equipment
- Clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization
- Assist in prepping room for the next patient
Qualifications You Will Need
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (CST)
- Certified Surgical Technologist Certificate
Benefits
No experience required. Years of experience: N/A
Pay
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Schedule
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Benefits
HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services; Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services; Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence; Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling; Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing. Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.