Surgical Tech I & II, Pediatric OR - $20k Bonus
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville Metropolitan Area · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitates patient care, by assisting the surgeon before, during and after surgical procedures.
- Plans, sets up, performs, and cleans up the assigned surgical procedure as a circulator and as a scrub tech.
- Performs sharp, sponge and instrument counts according to policy.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to apply the Principles of Asepsis in creating and maintaining the sterile field.
Qualifications
- Surgical Tech I: Graduate of an approved specific discipline OR successful completion of a surgical technologist training program during the applicant's service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States. Less than one year of relevant work experience. Certification from one of the listed issuers below: NBSTSA CST – National Board of Surgical Technologist and Surgical Assistants, Certified Surgical Technologist. NCCT – TS-C – National Center for Competency Testing, Tech In Surgery. Exception: If graduate of surgical technologist armed forces training program, no certification is required.
- Surgical Tech II: Graduate of an approved specific discipline OR successful completion of a surgical technologist training program during the applicant's service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States. Minimum of one year of relevant work experience. Certification from one of the listed issuers below: NBSTSA CST – National Board of Surgical Technologist and Surgical Assistants, Certified Surgical Technologist. NCCT – TS-C – National Center for Competency Testing, Tech In Surgery. Exception: If graduate of surgical technologist armed forces training program, no certification is required.