Surgical Technologist III.
Core
Primary scrub surgical technologist assisting the surgical team by managing instruments, supplies, and equipment during operations while maintaining a sterile field.
Role type
Senior clinical surgical technologist
Builds
Surgical procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aseptic techniques, instrument handling, sterile field maintenance, sponge/sharp counting, patient draping assistance, equipment setup, CME compliance
Preferred skills
Military surgical technology program background, NBSTSA certification, practical nursing background
Technologies
Surgical instruments, sterilization equipment
Responsibilities
Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon, count sponges and sharps with the RN, clean and prepare instruments for sterilization, orient medical/nursing students to the unit, stock rooms and handle meds/sharps/syringes, maintain specialty surgical services
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC