Surgical Technician - Urology Center

Summary of Job Duties

The Surgical Technician will assemble supplies for surgical procedures, set up and maintain the sterile field, pass surgical instruments, and assist with the in-room preparation. This professional nursing role will require the ability to coordinate care for the surgical case, the surgeon, nurses, and other team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes and work collaboratively with clinic providers, fellows, and staff. Requires the ability to communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: High School GED Plus a Graduate of a NBSTSA-accredited or a NCCT-approved Surgical Technology school/program, surgical/scrub tech training through the military, or a minimum of two years on-the-job training (OJT) surgical/scrub experience at an acute care facility or ambulatory surgery center.
• Ability to follow oral instruction, read, and write
• Preferred Qualifications: Surgical Technician Certification

Responsibilities

• Assembles supplies for surgical procedures, maintains the sterile field, passes surgical instruments, and assists in room preparation.
• Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for assigned cases.
• Responsible for the preparation of the Operating Rooms
• Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for use.
• Ensures that the instruments are cleaned, arranged, and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy; Independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits.
• Ensures that the operating rooms are case-ready for the following day's cases.
• Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment, including maintenance and safety aspects.
• May perform other duties as assigned

Special Instructions to Applicants

• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
• Resume
• Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

• Annual TB Screening
• Criminal Background Check
• Substance Abuse Testing

Benefits Eligible

Yes