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Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Surg Tech Extern - PRN
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$44,789 / year median in Georgia
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. 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. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a Certified Surgical Technologist and/or a Registered Nurse. Qualifications Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and A student currently enrolled in an Accredited Surgical Technologist program, in their last semester, and graduating within six months Required or Graduate of an Accredited Surgical Technologist program without a hands-on clinical rotation. Work Experience No experience required Required Licenses and Certifications BCLS -