What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at Brigham City Community Hospital?
Description
Job Summary and Qualifications
We are seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a Surgical Technician in the Operating Room, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care by assisting staff during operative and invasive procedures.
- You will be competent in the knowledge, skills, and abilities to fulfill the scrub technician activities in the operating room as defined by AORN standards.
- You will work with Housekeeping and Central Processing staff to clean the Operating Rooms and equipment between patients following facility policies and procedures.
- You will participate in safety initiatives to ensure correct surgery inpatient identification, verification of the procedure to be performed within the OR when the patient is present and prior to the surgical prep.
- You will rely on previous experience to anticipate and meet the needs of the surgeon.
- You will count all sponges, needles, and instruments with the circulating RN on all surgical procedures done in the Operating Room following facility policies and procedures.
- You will follow patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols, including hand hygiene, use of universal precautions, use of personal protective equipment, and adherence to isolation procedures.
- You will consistently assist the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-stocked/organized, and safe patient care environment.
What qualifications you will need:
- Required: BLS or BCLS Certification
- Preferred: Surgical Technologist Certificate (CST) or equivalent
- Required: Completion of surgical technologist course or comparable experience
- Preferred: One year of surgical technologist experience
The estimated salary for this position is $62,000 - $82,000 per year, based on location and experience.
Salary : $62,000 - $82,000
