Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)-Full-Time
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META SURGICAL ASSOCIATES
Immediate Opening: Ambulatory Surgical Center in Montvale, NJ is seeking Surgical Technician with experience with Pain Management, Orthopedic, Sports Medicine, Spine, Podiatry and GYN cases.
Job Description:
Checks supplies prior to surgical procedure and demonstrates competency in the use of all OR equipment.
Scrubs, sets up, counts and assists intra-operatively.
Assists surgeon and RN with post-procedure care.
Handles specimens appropriately.
Prepares instruments for decontamination.
Assists the other team members in the preparation, transportation and supervision of patients.
Assists in the turnover of the rooms in order to maintain an efficient surgical schedule
Maintains count of sponges, needles, instruments and administrates and labels medications all accordingly to established policy.
Removes used equipment and properly disposes of contaminated needles and syringes at end of procedures.
Follows policy in standardization of set-ups and utilization of surgeon preference and assumes responsibility for the care and proper handling of instruments by neatly organizing all instrumentation before returning to decontamination room and returning all clean supplies to designated areas.
Completion of an accredited OR Surgical Technician training program, OR Honorable Discharge from Military Service in the Primary Specialty of Surgical Technician
BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
2 years of exp as a surgical tech (preferred)
Required to work 1 Saturday/month
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Pain management, Ortho, Podiatry: 2 years (Required)
- Acute care: 2 years (Preferred)
- Aseptic technique: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person