Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied) - J Edward Staffing LLC : Job Details

Job Title: Certified Surgical TechnologistSURG TECH DECEMBER START60 MILE RADIUS RULEDays, 2-8 hour shifts and 2-12 hour shiftsWeekend, call and holidays requiredMust have travel experience!Must have scrubbing experience!May be asked to precept new staffCompletion of a Certified Surgical Tech program preferred or current New York State LPN license eligibleApproved pharmacology course or previous medication experience and successful achievement in medications exam.Knowledge in the use of cleaning/sterilization/disinfections of equipment and instrumentation utilized in the clinical operating room setting.OR experience preferredDesire to work within an Operating Room setting.BLS required.Continuing education requirements of 15 CEUs per year.Qualified candidate will function under the direct supervision of an RN and assist in Nursing care and preparation of the surgical patient by performing routine delegated duties according to the standards and policies of the hospital and department.Candidate will perform technical duties relating to scrub personnel, including precise efficient reaction to all situations assist with departmental work as assigned.Surgical techs have a vital role in creating and maintaining a sterile surgical room and ensure that surgical equipment is functioning properly safely as well as assisting surgeons during surgical procedures.Must arrive within 1/2 hour of getting called in.