Position Summary
Maintains responsibility for preparation of the surgical suite, intraoperative handling of instruments, maintenance of the sterile field, and evaluation of changing conditions during the surgical procedures, making appropriate responses as needed. Is responsible for maintaining knowledge of surgical procedures and principles related to those procedures.
Basic Qualifications:
Education - High School Diploma or equivalent
Completion of accredited course in surgical technology or equivalent surgical tech experience (18 – 24 months surgical technologist training or equivalent for those who started in this role prior to 2/1/2016)
Experience - 2 years of experience typically gained through skills/knowledge/abilities in related experience
Licenses - Basic Life Support (BLS) or obtained within 90 days
Preferred Qualifications:
Recent experience working as a surgical technologist
CST certification preferred
