Premier Health
Location
Dayton, Ohio
The Surgical Technologist assists in the delivery of patient care within the Operating Room by performing technical functions and ensuring the availability of sterile supplies and equipment. They also provide training to new team members and participate in complex surgical cases.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and certification as a Surgical Technologist. Current CPR certification is required, and no prior job-related experience is necessary.
The Surgical Technologist (ST) performs technical functions to assist in the delivery of patient care within the Operating Room or other areas of the hospital as assigned. The ST provides assistance to other health care providers such as Registered Nurses, anesthesia staff, surgeons and other professionals. The primary role of the ST is to perform in the ‘scrub’ role during surgical procedures and to ensure availability of all sterile supplies, instrumentation, and equipment. Additionally, the ST provides orient/training to new team members, participates in very complex cases, and is responsible for driving PI projects to completion.
1. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of surgical procedures and instrumentation. 2. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of sterile technique, “scrubbing” and sterilization practices. 3. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of equipment used in the operating room. 4. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of medications used during a surgical procedure. 5. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of the handling of specimens. 6. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of patient care in the operating room (prepping, draping, positioning, moving etc.) 7. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of cleaning in surgery (instrumentation, OR rooms etc.). 8. Assist the surgery team with room turn over and preparation of procedures.
Current CPR (AHA BLS) is required. Must be Certified as a Surgical Technologist under the Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist by graduating from a CAAHEP and passing a national certification examination (CST) OR, certification under the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
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