What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist II - Operating Room (OR), Evenings position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
Interested in working for one of the top medical centers in New England and in a Level I Trauma Center?
Surgical Technologist II, FT - 4x10 hours shifts, Days (call requirement)
Responsibilities
The OR with 26 spacious high-tech suites may be just what you're looking for. Both inpatient and outpatient procedures are done in these ORs, care is provided to patients of all age's neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatrics.
Position Summary:
Acts as a member of the surgical team who primarily functions in a scrubbing capacity. May assist in circulating duties in the surgical suite.
•Maintains aseptic technique while providing a quiet environment in the OR suite, respecting the dignity and privacy of the patient.•Shares in OR suite preparation. Uses and maintains specialized equipment and supplies used for specific surgical procedures.•Anticipates the needs of the surgeon to expedite the procedure.•Utilizes surgical instruments and knowledge of the step-by-step sequences for surgical procedures.•Assumes shared responsibility for proper handling of surgical specimens.•Assists in training and orientation of new employees.•Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
•A graduate of an approved school of surgical technology or program accepted by the Association of Surgical Technologists required.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- BLS within 30 days
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- NH Medical Technician OR Tmp Medical Technician
