Certified Surgical Tech

Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Operating Room PRN Approximately 7:00 am- 5:30 pm (time may vary depending on cases)   Job Summary To provide safe and effective surgical care, through the performance of specific duties, as the surgical technician during surgical and other invasive procedures under the direction of the surgeon. Performs routine first assistant duties as well as specifically delegated duties according to The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting standards and established policies and procedures of the department of surgery. Assist in the maintenance of a safe environment for all. Keeps current with operating room techniques, procedures, instruments, supplies and equipment.   ResponsibilitiesIt is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".   Qualifications: Education: 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Successfully completed an accredited educational program for surgical technologists AND hold and maintains the Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by the NBSTSA; or has completed an appropriate training for surgical technology in the US armed forces or the US Public Health Service; or was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility in South Carolina before 01/01/2008; or is in the service of the federal government.   Experience: 1. One or more years experience as a Certified Surgical Technician preferred.   Other Qualifications: 1. Maintains current BLS certification.