Surgical Technologist II - Operating Room
Dartmouth Health · New London, NH · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Acts as a member of the surgical team who primarily functions in a scrubbing capacity. May assist in circulating duties in the surgical suite.
Responsibilities
- Maintains aseptic technique while providing a quiet environment in the OR suite respecting the dignity and privacy of the patient.
- Shares in OR suite preparation.
- Uses and maintains specialized equipment and supplies used for specific surgical procedures.
- Anticipates the needs of the surgeon to expedite the procedure.
- Utilizes surgical instruments and knowledge of the step-by-step sequences of surgical procedures.
- Assumes shared responsibility for proper handling of surgical specimens.
- Affords assistance in training and orientation of new employees.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Requirements
- A graduate of an approved school of surgical technology or program accepted by the Association of Surgical Technologists required
Qualifications
- REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS (BLS)
- Basic Life Support
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- REQUIRED REGISTRATION(S)
- NH Medical Technician (MEDT1030)
- Tmp Medical Technician (MEDT1051)