What is the role of a Surgical Technician at St. Josephs Candler?

The Surgical Technician position at St. Josephs Candler is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Medical field.

Where is this Surgical Technician job located?

Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Surgical Technician role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Surgical Technician job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Surgical Technician position at St. Josephs Candler?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Surgical Technician at St. Josephs Candler

Surgical Technician

Position Summary
- The Scrub Technician, under the direct supervision of the O.R. Staff Nurse, provides patient care through scrubbing surgical cases and assisting the R.N. with circulating duties by helping to obtain the appropriate supplies, instruments and equipment for the surgical procedure.
Education
- Certificate - Preferred
Experience
- 1 Year Surgical Technician - Preferred
- Graduate of a Surgical Technician Program; Competency as evident in pursuing and maintaining national certification within subspecialty area
License & Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
Core Job Functions
- Set up OR room per guidelines for each procedure, with quick turn over times between cases.
- Seeks and maintains National certification after one year of employment and or eligibility requirements met for specific certification.
- Light sources, instruments and accessory equipment are consistently checked for proper functioning. Performs as an assistant to attending physician under the direction of a physician or registered nurse. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures by cleaning counters, light sources, carts, emptying suction canisters and sets up appropriate equipment for next procedure.
- Correct procedure card for supplies and instruments is identified and used. Sufficient quantities of supplies and instruments are pulled for each procedure. Case carts are completed accurately and promptly.
- Assists in room set up. Helps move/transport patients. Assists with patient prepping.
- Educates and implements AORN standards. Educates and implements environmental standards.
- Follows established processes for achievement of tasks. Keep team leader/management team informed of tasks not completed or challenges in assignments.

Surgical Technician at St. Josephs Candler – Savannah, Georgia

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