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.
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_PARAGRAPH JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML Louisville, Kentucky Surgical Services 160831 Regular Full-Time Days Norton Hospital mail_outline Get future jobs matching this search Login or Register Job Description Responsibilities The Sr. Surgical Technician assists other members of the health care team in the delivery of patient care during the intra-operative period. The major focus for the position is on preparation and handling of instrumentation and surgical equipment and assisting the surgeon during the surgical procedure. This individual administers care and use of equipment applications based on the age and needs of the patient population served (neonate through geriatric). The Sr. Surgical Technician must be knowledgeable of specific procedures or specialties, effectively prioritize, and effectively plan and problem solve due to the changing nature of the work situation during surgical procedures. This individual must have the ability to recognize the need for immediate response during urgent or emergency situations. The Sr. Surgical Technician must also have basic knowledge of medical terminology, the metric system and aseptic technique, and apply this knowledge in all patient and family interactions. As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities. To discuss our Sr. Surgical Technician opportunities, please apply to this posting.
Qualifications Required:
Three years as a Surgical Technician and certification as a Surgical Tech (CST) or Surgical Tech Assist (CSA) Diploma OR three years of surgical tech experience OR successful completion of a
Surgical Tech Apprentice Program One of:
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA), Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C), Certified Operating Room and Surgical Technician (CORST), or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA).
Desired:
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