Surgical Technologist III at Cone Health

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Surgical Procedures, Patient Care, Sterile Technique, Communication, Resource Efficiency, Documentation, Education, Precepting, Scrub Techniques, Surgical Specialties, Safety Procedures, Team Collaboration, Cost Reduction, Advanced Knowledge, Surgical Technology, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview The Surgical Technologist III supports the Registered Nurse (RN) with patient care in the operating room by preparing the table setup and scrub techniques for complex procedures. Working under limited supervision, this role works to utilize advanced field knowledge to educate other team members and create a sterile environment for patients. Responsibilities Supports the surgical process through checking equipment and supply levels and setting up table and scrub techniques to prepare for complex procedures maintaining sterile technique.Utilizes advanced knowledge of basic and advanced surgical procedures and safety procedures to educate less senior Surgical Technologists.Communicates effectively to distribute patient information with surgical teams.Assists with increasing resource efficiency, decreasing costs, and improving care quality with other Surgical Technologists.Documents patient symptoms and reactions in order to communicate with the Registered Nurse (RN) and alter treatment plans as needed.Precepts team members and assists with department education.Assist/scrub in 3 or more surgical specialties if in a surgical services department. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION:Required: High School Diploma or equivalent; Graduate of a Surgical Technology accredited through ARC/STSA or equivalent military training with surgical tech experience EXPERIENCE:Required: 3 years as a surgical technologist LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required:BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare ProviderCST (Certified Surgical Technologist). Certifications should come from The Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. Surgical Technologists hired prior to 12/31/2017 will have the certification requirement waived. If the CST credential was held on 12/31/17, credential must be maintained without lapse.

Responsibilities

The Surgical Technologist III supports the RN with patient care in the operating room by preparing the table setup and scrub techniques for complex procedures. This role also educates less senior Surgical Technologists and assists in maintaining a sterile environment.