What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at Froedtert Health?
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- Clear sense of purpose" and meaningful work
- Supportive colleagues and strong working relationships
- Opportunities to learn, develop new skills, and advance their careers
- Complex patient populations and advanced medical cases, which can accelerate professional growth and skill development
- Opportunities to move between departments, specialties, hospitals, and clinics within the network, creating pathways for long-term career advancement.
Schedule: Varying start times between 0600 and 0800. The ASC is open Monday through Friday. Holidays: none Weekends: none.
Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist handles instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. He/she will perform other related duties as needed to maintain department cost containment, efficiency, as well as quality performance.
Requirements
Post high school education, certification or diploma required. Completion of a Surgical Technologist program, completion of Military Operating Room Specialist course or the Froedtert Health sponsored apprentice II program required.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire. Certification as a Surgical Technologist is highly preferred.