What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Tech position at Cook Children's?
locationsProsper, TX
time typeFull time
posted onPosted 6 Days Ago
job requisition idJR-109922
Location :
Medical Center-Prosper
Department : Surgery-IP / OP
Shift :
First Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours :
Summary :
To provide skilled technical care to the pediatric patient in the operating room according to their identified needs. This care includes but is not limited to : performing in the role of Scrub Nurse or First Assistant to the Surgeon and is delivered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician. These functions are guided by the documented nursing care plan. The responsibilities are primarily directed to technical skills including the use of surgical instruments and equipment. There is close collaboration with other members of the surgical team.
Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of a Surgical Technology Program
Certification through NBSTSA or NCCT prior to start of employment.
Current BLS certification recognized by AHA required.
About Us :
Cook Children's is an EOE / AA, Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran employer.
Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen.
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