Surgical Technologist II Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Surgical Technologist II position requires a minimum of three years of experience or certification through an approved accreditation body. Responsibilities include assisting surgical teams during procedures, maintaining sterile setups, and providing intraoperative care. The role also involves participating in ongoing educational activities and maintaining current national certification. The position may require 20 hours of continuing education annually. BLS certification within 14 days of hire is preferred.
Job Description
Overview Job Summary Functions under the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities + Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. + Assists in providing intraoperative care. + Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. + Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. + Participates in ongoing educational activities. + Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience + #N/A Minimum Required + Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required + Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required + 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Preferred/Desired + 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Special Skills Minimum Required + Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required + Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered.
BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Preferred/Desired
REQNUMBER
31791