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Surgical Technologist requires participation in on-call and holiday rotation

Lawrence General Hospital

Methuen, MAFull-timeSeen 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Methuen, MA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Surgical Technologist CredentialSurgical Technologist Certification Or Within 12 MonthsBLS Certification

Job overview

The Surgical Technologist serves as the primary scrub person on the operating-room surgical team, handling instruments, supplies, and equipment before and during procedures. The role provides technical assistance in operating and pain rooms and patient care in accordance with applicable standards and facility policies. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, on days, four days a week, at the Methuen campus.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Surgical Procedure KnowledgeAnticipating Surgeon NeedsPatient CareSterile Field Maintenance

Qualifications

Accredited Surgical Technology Program or 2013 EmploymentCertified Surgical Technologist CredentialSurgical Technologist Certification or Within 12 MonthsBLS Certification1 Year Experience

Full job description

Position Summary: Surgical Technologist, Full-time 40 Hours per week, Days 7 am - 5:30 pm, 4 days a week. Methuen campus.

The Surgical Technician is a member of the surgical team in the operating room who acts as the primary scrub person who handles instruments, supplies and equipment necessary, prior to and during the surgical procedure. It provides technical assistance during procedures in the operating and pain rooms. Provides patient care within the prevailing national and state standards of practice and the policies of the facility. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the Nurse Manager, which include, but are not limited to, providing patient care in other areas.

Minimum Qualifications:

The Surgical Tech will have an understanding of the procedures being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she 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.

Surgical technologists are required to complete an accredited educational program for surgical technologists and hold and maintain a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally recognized surgical technologist certifying body accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies and recognized by the American College of Surgeons and the Association of Surgical Technologists

Education: Graduate of an accredited educational program for surgical technologists. Or an individual was employed as a "surgical technologist" in a surgical facility on July 1, 2013 (validated documentation required).

Experience: One year of experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

  • A Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by a nationally recognized surgical technologist certifying body accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies and recognized by the American College of Surgeons and the Association of Surgical Technologists.

  • Or a graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology but has not, as of the date of hire, obtained the certification required must obtain the required certification within 12 months of graduation date.

  • BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.

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