Summary
About this role
Overview
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
One of the following:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology
- 15 or more years’ experience working as a Surgical Tech
- Grandfathered into Surgical Tech (911005) prior to 02/12/2017
Good communications skills
Record keeping skills sufficient to manage required documentation
Working knowledge of OR instruments, equipment, and procedures
Licensure, Registration, Certification:
BLS
One of the following:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
- For incumbents grandfathered into Surgical Tech (911005) position prior to 02/12/2017, current certification as a Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for perioperative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with Infirmary Health’s standards. Positions patients according to type of surgery. Maintains aseptic techniques. Cleans, prepares, stores, distributes, and maintains various supplies, equipment, and instruments to assure efficiency operation and patient safety in the operating room. Services as a resource to other department staff.
Other facts
About Infirmary Health
Infirmary Health is the largest non-governmental health care system in the state of Alabama. It serves an 11-county area of south Alabama and north Escambia County, Florida, with 700 active physicians on the medical staff and more than 6,500 employees. Infirmary Health is composed of three acute care hospitals, three post-acute facilities, a physician clinic network with more than 60 locations, six diagnostic imaging centers, two full service breast centers and two freestanding emergency departments, along with other affiliated entities.
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All applications for Infirmary Health careers should be submitted directly through our website: infirmaryhealth.org/careers. Infirmary Health does not accept Easy Apply applications or make job offers via LinkedIn.
What you'll do
- The Surgical Tech Advanced performs technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for perioperative patients. This includes preparing patient skin for surgery, maintaining aseptic techniques, and managing supplies and equipment in the operating room.
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