Certified Surgical Technologist
Cottage Hospital, Haverhill, NH, United States
Overview
Hospital, 90 Swiftwater Road, Woodsville, NH 03785, USA.
Schedule:
Monday – Thursday 7:00am – 4:30pm + on Call
The Certified Surgical Technician (CST) will be responsible for intraoperative anticipation and response to the needs of the surgeon and other team members by monitoring the sterile field and providing the required instruments or supplies. Performing tasks in the sterile field such as passing supplies, sponging or suctioning an operative site, preparing and cutting suture material, transferring and irrigating with fluids, transferring drugs within the sterile field, handling specimens, holding retractors and assisting the operating room circulator with counting sponges, needles, supplies and instruments. Required call commitment.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Setting up the instruments and equipment that is required for the procedure
Reviews upcoming surgical cases and takes inventory to ensure there are enough supplies for surgery
Passing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operation
Taking a count of all surgical instruments and supplies prior to the operation
Recounting surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operation
Maintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgery
Don and doff surgical attire, including sterile gloves, gowns, and masks
Cleans endoscopy scopes as needed
Assists with transferring and positioning patients both to and from the surgical table
Participates in stocking and restocking medical/surgical supplies
Pulls cases for the next day
Helps clean rooms after surgery to support a 30 minute or less turnover for surgical and a 15minute or less turnover for endoscopy cases
May occasionally assist surgeons in other areas of the hospital
Qualifications
Education
Required
Technical/other training or better in Other.
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Certified Surgical Tech
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Hospital, 90 Swiftwater Road, Woodsville, NH 03785, USA.
Schedule:
Monday – Thursday 7:00am – 4:30pm + on Call
The Certified Surgical Technician (CST) will be responsible for intraoperative anticipation and response to the needs of the surgeon and other team members by monitoring the sterile field and providing the required instruments or supplies. Performing tasks in the sterile field such as passing supplies, sponging or suctioning an operative site, preparing and cutting suture material, transferring and irrigating with fluids, transferring drugs within the sterile field, handling specimens, holding retractors and assisting the operating room circulator with counting sponges, needles, supplies and instruments. Required call commitment.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Setting up the instruments and equipment that is required for the procedure
Reviews upcoming surgical cases and takes inventory to ensure there are enough supplies for surgery
Passing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operation
Taking a count of all surgical instruments and supplies prior to the operation
Recounting surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operation
Maintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgery
Don and doff surgical attire, including sterile gloves, gowns, and masks
Cleans endoscopy scopes as needed
Assists with transferring and positioning patients both to and from the surgical table
Participates in stocking and restocking medical/surgical supplies
Pulls cases for the next day
Helps clean rooms after surgery to support a 30 minute or less turnover for surgical and a 15minute or less turnover for endoscopy cases
May occasionally assist surgeons in other areas of the hospital
Qualifications
Education
Required
Technical/other training or better in Other.
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Certified Surgical Tech
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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