Responsibilities:

• Prepare the operating room for surgery by setting up surgical instruments and equipment
• Assist the surgical team during operative procedures by passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon
• Maintain a sterile field during surgery by following established procedures and protocols
• Monitor the patient's vital signs and report any changes to the circulating nurse and surgeon
• Assist with the positioning and draping of the patient
• Assist with the cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment
• Assist with the stocking and ordering of supplies and equipment
• Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety and infection control protocols

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited surgical technology program
• Certification as a surgical technologist (CST) preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a surgical technologist
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work on-call and weekends as needed