Multi-Skilled Surgical Technician - Adirondack Health : Job Details

Position Summary:Operating room surgical technician is an integral member of the multidisciplinary surgical team.The surgical technician acts as a scrub person, prepares and handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during a surgical procedure. He/She has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/She works collaboratively with other team members to assure quality patient care during the operative procedure. The surgical technician functions under the supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the on-call schedule for after-hours urgent/ emergent surgical cases, unless otherwise indicatedEducational Requirements/ Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent.

Certificate from surgical technician school.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Three to six months experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Advanced experience of certification required for Certified Surgical Technician grade and step as outlined in the UFCW CBA.

Pay Range:$26.66 - $35.25