What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Tech - Open Heart position at Piedmont Augusta Hospital?
Description : RESPONSIBLE FOR : Performs necessary duties in scrub role. Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.Qualifications : MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED : High School graduate or GED.Graduate of a Surgical Technology program.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : Certification as a Surgical Technologist or 3 years of surgical tech experience required.MINIMUM LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW : N / AADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS : Certification as a Surgical Technologist preferredBLS certification required.
