Perm- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Sitka, AK - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

_{Job Title: Surgical Technologist
Location: Sitka Alaska
Salary Range: $62000.00 - $79000.00

Job Overview:
Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join our team in beautiful Sitka Alaska. This role plays a vital part in ensuring high-quality patient care during surgical procedures by providing support to surgeons and operating room staff. The ideal candidate is skilled in sterile technique patient positioning and surgical instrumentation.}

_{Key Responsibilities:}

_{Scrub in on surgical procedures under professional nurse supervision for a variety of advanced and complex surgeries.}
_{Anticipate surgeon preferences for instruments supplies and materials to ensure seamless procedures.}
_{Set up and maintain a sterile surgical field including instruments equipment supplies and medications.}
_{Assist in the cleaning sterilization and reassembly of instruments and prepare them for terminal sterilization.}
_{Monitor and maintain inventory of surgical supplies to ensure availability and sterility.}
_{Participate in education programs learning aids and in-service training for continuous professional development.}
_{Provide input on policy procedure and patient care standard improvements.}
_{Additional Responsibilities:}
_{Serve on assigned hospital committees as needed.}
_{Perform other duties as assigned.}

_{Qualifications:}

_Education:

_{High School Diploma or GED required.}
_{Completion of a Surgical Technologist Training Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or any US Department of Education-recognized accrediting agency.}
_{Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred; if not certified certification must be obtained within six months of hire.}
_{In certain cases five years of relevant experience may substitute for certification.}

_{Certifications:}

_{Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (AHA required) must be obtained within three months of hire and renewed bi-annually.}
_{Surgical Technician Certification (CST) National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred.}

_{Experience & Skills:}

_{Previous hospital operating room experience required.}
_{Strong understanding of anatomy physiology wound healing and complications.}
_{Proficient in sterile technique patient positioning and surgical equipment handling.}
_{Ability to anticipate and respond to surgical team requests during procedures.}

Job Title: Surgical Technologist Location: Sitka Alaska Salary Range: $62000.00 - $79000.00 Job Overview: Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join our team in beautiful Sitka Alaska. This role plays a vital part in ensuring high-quality patient care duri...

_{Key Responsibilities:}

_{Scrub in on surgical procedures under professional nurse supervision for a variety of advanced and complex surgeries.}
_{Anticipate surgeon preferences for instruments supplies and materials to ensure seamless procedures.}
_{Set up and maintain a sterile surgical field including instruments equipment supplies and medications.}
_{Assist in the cleaning sterilization and reassembly of instruments and prepare them for terminal sterilization.}
_{Monitor and maintain inventory of surgical supplies to ensure availability and sterility.}
_{Participate in education programs learning aids and in-service training for continuous professional development.}
_{Provide input on policy procedure and patient care standard improvements.}
_{Additional Responsibilities:}
_{Serve on assigned hospital committees as needed.}
_{Perform other duties as assigned.}

_{Qualifications:}

_Education:

_{High School Diploma or GED required.}
_{Completion of a Surgical Technologist Training Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or any US Department of Education-recognized accrediting agency.}
_{Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred; if not certified certification must be obtained within six months of hire.}
_{In certain cases five years of relevant experience may substitute for certification.}

_{Certifications:}

_{Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (AHA required) must be obtained within three months of hire and renewed bi-annually.}
_{Surgical Technician Certification (CST) National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred.}

_{Experience & Skills:}

_{Previous hospital operating room experience required.}
_{Strong understanding of anatomy physiology wound healing and complications.}
_{Proficient in sterile technique patient positioning and surgical equipment handling.}
_{Ability to anticipate and respond to surgical team requests during procedures.}