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GENERAL OVERVIEW

Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions.-SIGN ON BONUS

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%)
• Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%)
• Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%)
• Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%)
• Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%)
• Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Years of Experience Sign-On Amount Commitment

0-1 $10,000 2 years

0-1 $12,000 3 years

1-2 $12,000 2 years

1-2 $17,000 3 years

2 $15,000 2 years

$25,000 3 year

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• Graduate of Surgical Technologist program or completion of an LPN/RN program with training as a surgical technician or equivalent training.

Preferred

• Current certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred or must have within 6 months of start date.
• One year of Surgical Technician experience preferred.

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