Surgical Technologist II- Operating Room; X
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Healthcare
Surgical Tech, Medical Assistant
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Under supervision, assists in operations. May help set up the operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions- Participates in time-out procedures.
- Attainment of extra supplies and equipment as needed.
- Sets up equipment independently.
- Participates as an active member of the Patient Care Team.
- Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
- Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
- Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.
- Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
- Licenses and Credentials Certified Surgical First Assistant [CSFA (NBSTSA)] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
- Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
- Experience Experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting 2-3 years required
- Four (4) years experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting; committee and leadership experience 3-5 years preferred
- Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room. - Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to multitask, can work in a fast-paced clinical environment. - Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies. - Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required.
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision
- Far Constantly (67-100%) - Vision
- Near Constantly (67-100%) - Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Onsite
Work Location2014 Washington Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours36
Employee TypeRegular
Work ShiftRotating (United States of America)
Pay Range$33.25 - $40.53/Hourly Grade 4
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