Provide scrub personnel support and respond accurately and efficiently to changing surgical situations. Knowledge of cleaning, sterilization, and disinfection of operating room equipment and instrumentation.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Watertown, NY
Salary
$1,267–$2,176.20 Per Week
Description
Required Qualifications
Completion of an accredited Certified Surgical Technologist program
Current Surgical Technologist certification — mandatory
Previous travel experience required
Orthopedic surgical experience required
Hands-on surgical scrubbing experience required
Da Vinci robotic surgery experience required
Current BLS certification required
Knowledge of cleaning, sterilization, and disinfection of operating room equipment and instrumentation
Ability to precept and orient new staff when requested
Key Responsibilities
Function under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
Assist with nursing care and preparation of surgical patients according to hospital and departmental policies and standards.
Perform routine and delegated duties related to surgical procedures.
Provide scrub personnel support and respond accurately and efficiently to changing surgical situations.
Maintain a sterile operating room environment.
Ensure surgical instruments and equipment are functioning properly and safely.
Assist surgeons and the surgical team during procedures.
Perform additional departmental duties as assigned.
Schedule & Availability
Shift: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Weekends: Required
On-call: Required
Holidays: Required
Call Response: Must be able to arrive within 30 minutes of being called in.
Radius Requirement
The 100-mile radius rule applies to candidate eligibility.