Surgical Tech III

Position: Surgical Tech III - Days
Overview:
Facilitating patient care by assisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR) for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patient care duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions as a clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines. Assumes additional responsibilities for maintaining surgical specialties as necessary and serves as a resource. Functions on a more global level and is more involved in detailed surgical endeavors related to the surgery department.

Responsibilities:
Facilitating patient care by assisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR) for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patient care duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions as a clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines. Assumes additional responsibilities for maintaining surgical specialties as necessary and serves as a resource. Functions on a more global level and is more involved in detailed surgical endeavors related to the surgery department.

Qualifications:

Education

* H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and

* Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program or LPN program Required

Work Experience

* 3 years of expereince and Surgical Tech Certification Required or

* In lieu of degree 7 years of experience can be substituted for certification for a total requirement of 10 years of Surgical Tech experience. Required

Licenses and Certifications

* BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and

* LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Current GA LPN License, if applicable Upon Hire Required or

* CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Upon Hire Required

Business Unit :
Company Name:
Piedmont Cartersville