Certified Surgical Technologist - First Assist - OR

Marion, SC

$60,000 - $72,000 a year

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Profession: Allied Health

Type: Full Time

Certified Surgical Technologist - First Assist - OR

 

We are seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist - First Assist to support our surgical team in the Operating Room (OR). This key role involves assisting surgeons during surgeries and ensuring that the operating room is well-prepared and maintains a sterile environment. Qualified candidates will be eligible for $7,500 relocation assistance.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating Room Environment: Ensure a safe and functional operating room by maintaining equipment and ensuring all necessary tools are prepared.
  • Surgical Assistance: Support surgeons with exposure, hemostasis, and other technical tasks that contribute to successful surgeries.
  • Sterile Field Maintenance: Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping while ensuring the sterile field is preserved throughout the procedure.
  • Instrument Handling: Conduct instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the circulator to ensure accurate handling of surgical specimens.
  • Operating Room Preparation: Stock and prepare operating rooms with required supplies and equipment before each surgery.

Certified Surgical Technologist - First Assist - OR Job Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of five years as a Certified Surgical Technologist, with preference given to candidates with experience in CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room).
  • Skills: Proficiency in endo-vein harvesting and advanced surgical techniques.
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Program.
  • Certifications: Certification through NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) or National Surgical Assistant Association, or eligibility for certification.
  • Continuing Education: Completion of 20 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) annually in advanced training.

Benefits:

  • $7,500 relocation assistance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.

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