Certified Surgical Tech Per Diem

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JOB TITLE: Certified Surgical Tech GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: - A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program - CST certification, or based on state regulations, they may be grandfathered in, without being certified - Prefer 1-2 years clinical experience in an operating room setting. May accept 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field - Must be certified in Basic Life Support ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: physician performing the procedure type of procedure performed - Prepares and maintains medical equipment and instrumentation for surgical procedures - Help prepare the operating room by setting up the sterile field to include surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions - Follows state and federal facility regulations when attending to patients - Performs pre-procedure...