Certified Surgical Technologist - Per Diem

Join our Surgical Team on a Per Diem basis!

• Responsible for the overall cleanliness of the surgical areas, ancillary rooms, and the equipment housed in them.
• Assist the professional staff in carrying out specific tasks associated with the care of the surgical patient.
• Shall be knowledgeable and abide by Hospital, Human Resources, and departmental policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as needed in support of departmental and institutional needs and requirements.
• Stand or walk 90% of the work shift.
• Occasional exposure to infectious diseases.
• Work area is well lit and ventilated.
• May be exposed to a small amount of radiation from x-rays, anesthetic gases, caustic chemicals, and a large amount of blood and its byproducts.
• May find sharps objects and broken equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Setting up the instruments and equipment that is required for the procedure
• Reviews upcoming surgical cases and takes inventory to ensure there are enough supplies for surgery
• Passing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operation
• Taking a count of all surgical instruments and supplies prior to the operation
• Recounting surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operation
• Maintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgery
• Don and doff surgical attire, including sterile gloves, gowns, and masks
• Cleans endoscopy scopes as needed
• Assists with transferring and positioning patients both to and from the surgical table
• Participates in stocking and restocking medical/surgical supplies
• Pulls cases for the next day
• Helps clean rooms after surgery to support a 30 minute or less turnover for surgical and a 15minute or less turnover for endoscopy cases
• May occasionally assist surgeons in other areas of the hospital

We appreciate a 2 shift per month commitment for per diem roles.