Surgical Tech - Main OR, WEO

Athens · On-site

About this role

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 Athens Regional Hospital

Company at a glance

Piedmont HealthCare is one of the largest physician-owned and directed, multi-specialty groups in North Carolina and the Southeast regions. With over 70 convenient locations and more than 200 providers across 32 specialties, we provide comprehensive health care to families, businesses, and employers across Iredell and surrounding counties.

Piedmont HealthCare's physicians are committed to providing excellent and innovative medical care and services. Our patients have access to the latest in medical tests and procedures including X-Ray, 2D and 3D Mammography, CT, MRI, ultrasound and in-house laboratories. If you want quality health care close to home, then Piedmont HealthCare is the answer for you.

Founded1996
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryMedical Practices
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States

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