Certified Surgical Technician Capital Region Medical Center

Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. · Assists with the teaching of newly hired technologists and student technologists. · Serves as a role model to new employees and other staff members. · Communicates effectively with patients, staff members and physicians. · Adheres to standards, including but not limited to: unit and hospital policies and procedures, regulatory standards, and patient safety goals. · Demonstrates appropriate and correct case preparation. · Establishes and maintains sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment independently. · Applies basic knowledge of instrumentations to multiple surgical cases. Corrects deficiencies at the case level. · Performs technical duties involving care, preparation and maintenance of sterile and non- sterile supplies and equipment in the operating rooms in order to provide a safe and effective environment. · Completes unit/department specific duties and expectations as outlined in department documents. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS · Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification by National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), or Certified Operating Room Surgical Technician (CORST) certification by National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or Technician in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) certification by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS · Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.