What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist - Operating Room position at AMN Healthcare?
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or completed appropriate training program for surgical technology in the military of the United States or in the United State Public Health Service Surgical Techs who have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a level 1 /big facility with exposure to variety of complex procedures.
" Head & Neck and Plastic surgery-Neck dissections, thyroids and parathyroid, breast with DIEP flaps, Fat transfers, Free flap experience could be great if possible . cosmetic plastic surgeries are not reconstructive surgeries.
" Ophthalmology- Cataracts/vitrectomies preferred
" Ortho/Neuro --- craniotomies for tumor resections/aneurysm, cranioplasties and some spine & ortho experiences preferred.
" General /Laparoscopic surgery---- complicated and big open /Lap surgeries like low anterior resections, gastrectomy, whipples, liver resections, diaphragm repairs, nephrectomies, cystectomy with conduits etc.
" Robotics surgeries-prostates, cystectomies, Nephrectomy (partial or radical) bowel resections (LAR), lung lobectomy, Hysterectomy etc.
" Thoracic/ vascular - Video assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy, thoracotomy for lobectomy, lymph node dissections, IVC thrombectomy, Ivor lewis / esophagectomy, fem pops, endarterectomy, etc.
GYN- Open and laparoscopic oophorectomy, hysterectomy, Colporraphy, Lap assisted vaginal hysterectomy etc.
