Surgical Tech Lead FT Days

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Surgical Tech Lead FT Days Position Summary

Working Lead. Trains and mentors staff. Coordinates scheduling and efforts of Surgical Techs. Certified surgical technician providing intra-operative support.

Assists the surgical team by acting as the primary scrub person who handles the instruments, supplies and equipment during surgical procedures.

Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Prepares operating rooms for surgery, using appropriate techniques.

Provides technical services and assists in other areas as assigned and directed. Participates in department performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.

Call is required for this position - must reside within a 30 minute call time of facility.

SPECIAL SKILLS : Excellent customer service skills and basic computer skills.

THE SURGICAL TECH LEAD FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.

MINIMUM EDUCATION : Completion of formal education / training to obtain a Certification as a Surgical Tech and / or acquired Certification completion within 6 months.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : Two years of hospital surgical experience or formal training program. Knowledge and experience in operative procedures, equipment and instrumentation, and / or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE : Certification as a Surgical Tech, or acquired Certification completion within 6 months. CPR.

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The Surgical Technologist is responsible for aseptic technique, setting up the required equipment, instrumentation and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases;

scrubbing and passing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures; pulling cases as needed, breaking down cases at the end of the procedure, sets up operating room and supplies needed for day / following day’s schedule.

Available for call on an assigned scheduled basis as required by unit need. When need arises, will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education :

Required : Graduate of surgical technology program as required by state regulation of practice or policy.

Experience :

Preferred : 1 year experience as a surgical technologist.

Certifications : Required : BLS.

Required : BLS.

Preferred : Surgical Technologist Certification.

Texas : A health care facility may not employ a person to practice surgical technology unless they become certified within 180 days of employment or was employed to practice surgical technology before September 1, 2009.