Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
1 week ago
Job Summary:
A Surgical Technologist, also known as a Surg Tech or Operating Room Technician, is a key member of the surgical team who assists in preparing for and facilitating surgeries. They ensure that the operating room is sterile, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies. Surg Techs play a critical role in patient safety by maintaining aseptic techniques and supporting the surgical team during procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Preoperative Preparation:
Set up the operating room with surgical instruments, sterile drapes, and other necessary supplies.
Ensure proper functioning of surgical equipment and instruments.
Verify and maintain the sterile field to meet safety standards.
Prepare patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting incision sites and positioning them on the operating table.
Intraoperative Assistance:
Pass instruments and supplies to surgeons and other team members during procedures.
Anticipate the surgeon's needs to ensure a smooth workflow.
Manage specimens for laboratory analysis following proper protocols.
Assist with retracting tissue, applying suction, or cutting sutures as directed.
Postoperative Duties:
Clean and restock the operating room after procedures.
Ensure proper disposal of biohazard materials and sharps.
Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
Assist in transferring patients to recovery areas.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Communicate effectively with team members to address any concerns or equipment needs during surgery.
Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to strict aseptic and infection-control techniques.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Participate in ongoing training and education to stay updated on advancements in surgical techniques and technology.
Qualifications:
Education: Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent training.
Certifications:
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) is often preferred or required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #31590256. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Surgical TechnologistAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
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