What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at Northshore Home Health Care?
Certified Surgical Technologist
Provide essential support to surgical teams in a fast-paced acute care setting. Prepare and maintain operating rooms, ensuring proper sterilization and that all required instruments and supplies are available and functioning.
Key Duties
Provide essential support to surgical teams in a fast-paced acute care setting. Prepare and maintain operating rooms, ensuring proper sterilization and that all required instruments and supplies are available and functioning.
Key Duties
- Assist surgeons and the surgical team during procedures
- Maintain accurate instrument, sponge, and sharps counts
- Follow strict infection prevention, safety, and sterile technique standards
- Coordinate with nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgeons to support high-quality, patient-centered care
- Support multiple surgical specialties by adapting to varying case requirements
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist
- Strong knowledge of sterile processing and surgical instrumentation
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to perform under pressure
- Effective teamwork and communication skills