What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at UAB St. Vincent's?
We Are Hiring
- Department:Surgery
- Schedule: M-F 6AM-2:30Pm Call required approx 2 days per month
- Hospital: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham
- Location: Birmingham, AL
What You Will Do
Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
- Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
- Hand required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
- Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
- Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor and track instruments counts throughout procedures.
- Assist surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
OR experience prefered.