Certified Surgical Technician

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) and surgical team, the Surgical Technologist (ST) assists with surgical procedures by handling instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• The ST anticipates the needs of the surgical team, supports patient preparation and transportation, and assists with patient care to ensure safety, comfort, and efficient surgical operations.
• The role also requires responding to emergencies according to established procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures.
• Understand assigned surgical procedures and anticipate the needs of the surgical team.
• Assist with patient preparation, transportation, and designated patient care duties.
• Support the surgical team in maintaining patient safety, comfort, and procedural efficiency.
• Respond to emergency situations in accordance with established protocols.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of recent, strong Surgical Technologist (ST) experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work effectively with Registered Nurses and other surgical team members.