Surgical Technologist - CST - Days/Evenings Weekender – Operating Room
Core
Assists surgeons with patient care during surgical interventions in an operating room setting.
Role type
Surgical Technologist (CST)
Builds
Surgical procedures and patient care workflows
Domain
Healthcare / Operating Room
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aseptic techniques, instrument setup, specimen handling, sterile dressing application, emergency procedure initiation, supply inventory management
Preferred skills
Related work experience, Military experience as Hospital Corpsman (HM) or Surgical Service Apprentice (4N1XX)
Technologies
Clinical equipment, medical devices
Responsibilities
Scrubbing and applying surgical gown/gloves, identifying correct surgical site, maintaining supply accounts, verifying instrument counts, preparing specimens, disposing of sharps, assessing wounds, documenting universal precautions, initiating emergency procedures, acting as preceptor for students
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior (1 year preferred)