What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Support Assistant position at Mercy?
**About the Role**
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Surgical Technologist II to join our Mercy team. As a vital part of our operating room staff, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to surgeons and patients throughout surgical procedures.
- Main Objectives:
- Ensure seamless communication between surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to guarantee optimal patient care and surgical outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation, adhering to established protocols and guidelines to ensure compliance and quality standards.
- Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions to stay informed about new developments and best practices in surgical technology.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in an acute care setting, preferably in an operating room environment.
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist II (CST) or completion of a Surgical Technology program.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods, with regular breaks to rest and stretch.
