What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Tech II - Full-Time position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role Overview: The Certified Surgical Tech II performs sterile supply preparation, assists in surgical procedures, and provides direct patient care within the operating room. They demonstrate advanced surgical skills, critical thinking, and autonomous functioning as part of the surgical team.
- Responsibilities: Follow procedural guides, prepare sterile supplies and equipment, assist providers, restock supplies, manage instrument flow, and support patient care activities. They also contribute to team collaboration, prioritize tasks, and handle emergency situations effectively.
- Qualifications & Skills: Must hold and maintain a Certified Surgical Technologist credential, with at least one year of relevant experience. Basic Life Support certification is required. Physical ability to perform job functions, including lifting and manual dexterity, is essential. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and stress management skills are necessary.
- Additional Details: The role requires graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, proficiency in clinical skills, and the capacity to work in various environments and conditions. The position emphasizes autonomous practice, efficient task management, and effective communication within a healthcare setting.