Surgical Technologist Certified
Core
Assists Registered Nurses in the Operating Room to coordinate patient care, manage sterile fields, and handle surgical specimens and counts.
Role type
Surgical Technologist (Level III)
Builds
Surgical procedures and patient care in operating rooms
Domain
Healthcare / Perioperative Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aseptic technique, surgical instrument handling, specimen management, surgical counts, equipment preparation, AORN standards compliance, multi-specialty competency
Preferred skills
CST or Tech in Surgery certification, Program Graduate in Surgical Technology
Technologies
Surgical equipment, sterile field supplies
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain sterile fields and equipment, monitor surgical schedules and supply needs, handle and manage specimens, ensure accurate surgical counts, collaborate with physicians and nurses, maintain preference cards, participate in quality assurance programs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC