Senior Surgical Technician PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYPer Diem / Full-time$7.25/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$7.25/hr

Location

Louisville, KY

Schedule

Per Diem / Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CST Or CSA Or TS-C Or CORST Or CSFA

Job overview

The Senior Surgical Technician assists the healthcare team with intra-operative patient care, focusing on preparing and handling instruments and surgical equipment and assisting the surgeon. The role serves patients from neonates through geriatric populations and requires knowledge of procedures or specialties, prioritization, planning, and problem-solving during changing surgical situations. The technician must recognize urgent or emergency needs and apply basic medical terminology, metric-system, and aseptic-technique knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Surgical InstrumentationSurgical EquipmentSurgical ProceduresPrioritizationPlanningProblem SolvingEmergency ResponseMedical TerminologyMetric SystemAseptic Technique

Qualifications

3+ Years Surgical Technician ExperienceHigh School Diploma or EquivalentDiploma or 3+ Years Surgical Tech Experience or Surgical Tech ApprenticeshipCST or CSA or TS-C or CORST or CSFA3 Years Operating Room Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

3 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

The Sr. Surgical Technician assists other members of the health care team in the delivery of patient care during the intra-operative period. The major focus for the position is on preparation and handling of instrumentation and surgical equipment and assisting the surgeon during the surgical procedure. This individual administers care and use of equipment applications based on the age and needs of the patient population served (neonate through geriatric). The Sr. Surgical Technician must be knowledgeable of specific procedures or specialties, effectively prioritize, and effectively plan and problem solve due to the changing nature of the work situation during surgical procedures. This individual must have the ability to recognize the need for immediate response during urgent or emergency situations. The Sr. Surgical Technician must also have basic knowledge of medical terminology, the metric system and aseptic technique, and apply this knowledge in all patient and family interactions.

As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.

To discuss ourSr. Surgical Technician opportunities,please apply to this posting.

Qualifications

Required

Three years as a Surgical Technician

Diploma OR three years of surgical tech experience OR successful completion of a Surgical Tech Apprentice Program

One of: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA), Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C), Certified Operating Room and Surgical Technician (CORST), or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA).

Desired:

Three years in an operating room setting

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law