What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Technologist position at FOOTHILLS SURGERY CENTER?
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Surgical Technologist, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and surgical success. In this vital role, you will assist surgeons and surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, handling surgical instruments, and ensuring sterile techniques are meticulously maintained. Your approach and attention to detail will help create a seamless surgical environment, promoting safety and efficiency in every procedure.
Essential Job Responsibilities with demonstrated competency:
- Possesses abilities to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team to provide safe care to the patient throughout his surgical experience.
- Demonstrates knowledge in the ability to plan, prepare and assemble the proper sterile supplies & instruments for planned procedure.
- Possesses skills and knowledge in the proper handling of sterile surgical instruments and supplies while securing a sterile field.
- Possesses skills and knowledge in the proper handling of contaminated articles used during surgery, to mitigate occupational exposure to self and others.
- Possesses the required knowledge of surgical instrumentation names, uses and applications.
- Prepares operating / procedure rooms with specific equipment, sterile instruments and supplies based on physician preferences and the accumulative knowledge based on experiences to optimize work flow, efficiencies and cost containment strategies.
- Understands and anticipates expected procedure course of events and prepares for and responds with expediency.
- Protects patient privacy during direct patient contact and abides to HIPAA standards upholding the privacy and security of PHI and ePHI.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and assist in a variety of surgical specialties as needed
Qualifications:
- Graduate of Accredited School of Surgical Technology.
- Certification or Registry – Surgical Technologist (as determined by state)
- One year of operating room scrub experience required.
- Must be CPR certified within six (6) months of hire date and maintain certification
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to exceptional patient outcomes. We value energetic professionals who are eager to make a difference every day!
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Boulder, CO 80303 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $38