Certified Surgical Technologist

*Job description - Certified Surgical Technologist*

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

*Overview:*
* The Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
* 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week

*Why work for Dosher Memorial?*
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
*Qualifications*

* CST: 1 year (Preferred)
* CST Certification (Required

*Responsibilities:*
* Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure
* Scrubs, gowns, and gloves
* Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure
* Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed
* Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants
* Helps in draping sterile field
* Passes instruments, etc., to surgeon during procedure
* Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure
* Prepares sterile dressings
* Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization
* Assists other members of team with terminal cleaning of room
* Assists in prepping room for the next patient

Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Orthopedics
* Surgery
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday

Experience:
* CST: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* CST Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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