Surgical Technologist - Neuro Main OR
Surgical Technologist - Neuro Main OR
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Job Description
Performs delegated activities to assist in the care of the patients in the operating room/procedure rooms. Under the supervision of a RN and in collaboration with the surgeon the technologist functions primarily in the scrub role. Is responsible for selecting preparing and maintaining instrumentation equipment and supplies. Provides a safe efficient environment for the surgical patient. Applies and enforces principles of aseptic technique and adapts to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting. Works flexible hours including days evenings nights weekends and holidays and may have oncall responsibilities in a sixweek work schedule.
To learn more about the Surgical Services Department from staff members please watch this video:
Surgical Services Mayo Clinic Arizona (youtube)
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited and/or hospital approved surgical technology program.
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
Additional Qualifications
- Two years of neurosurgery are preferred.
Certification/Licensure
- Certification in Surgical Technology from either the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required within one year of hire date and maintained thereafter.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire and must be valid for 90 days or greater from start date and maintained thereafter.
Employment Type
Full-Time
