Certified Surgical Technologist

1 week ago


Sumter, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time
Elevate healthcare. Serve with empathy. Make a difference.

Position Overview
The Certified Surgical Technologist plays a vital role in the care of patients across all age groups before, during, and after surgical interventions. This position involves performing scrub duties and related responsibilities as part of the surgical team, ranging from novice to advanced beginner levels, while ensuring compliance with established job competencies. The technologist is committed to maintaining patient safety, privacy, and confidentiality, adhering to legal standards of patient care, and following sterilization protocols for handling sharps and contaminated instruments. Participation in quality improvement initiatives and completion of mandatory educational requirements is essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble necessary supplies and instruments for surgical procedures based on the Surgeon Preference Card. - 15%
  • Prepare the Operating Room by organizing sterile supplies, setting up the surgical table, and arranging instruments according to the specific case requirements. - 10%
  • Support the surgical team during procedures, ensuring accurate counts of instruments, needles, and sponges. Identify and manage specimens, and assist with medications and solutions under the guidance of the RN. - 45%
  • Clean and prepare surgical rooms between procedures and perform terminal cleaning at the end of the day. Return unused supplies and instruments to their designated storage areas. - 10%
  • Uphold aseptic techniques and actively monitor for potential breaches, taking corrective actions as necessary. - 10%
  • Complete annual age-specific competencies. - 5%
  • Fulfill the requirement of 15 hours of continuing education for Surgical Technologists each year. - 5%
Management Responsibilities
This position does not involve management duties and will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Qualifications
Successful completion of an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent training from the U.S. Armed Forces is required.
No prior experience is necessary.

Certifications
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Certification from NBSTSA or NCCT is accepted if the individual was employed as a Surgical Technologist in South Carolina prior to the established cutoff or has completed a military training program in surgical technology.

Alternative Qualifications
In lieu of the educational requirement, candidates must maintain current mandatory continuing education of 15 hours annually and either have prior employment as a Surgical Technologist in South Carolina or have completed a military training program.
Team members in this role prior to the specified date without certification are not required to obtain certification but must complete the annual continuing education requirement.

Additional Skills and Experience
Basic computer proficiency
Familiarity with office equipment (fax/copier)
Completion of 15 hours of mandatory continuing education annually is required
Maintenance of surgical technology certification is required

Work Schedule
Variable shifts are available.

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