Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst)
Riverview HospitalWestfield, IN
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Career Development
Job Description
The Certified Surgical Technologist serves as the first scrub in the surgical suite. Surgical Technologists prepare operating rooms, arranges equipment, and ensuring all essential instrumentation and sterile supplies are prepared for surgical procedures.
Job Responsibilities
- Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures through compliance with applicable policies procedures, surgical protocols and principles of asepsis.
- Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and sterile solutions as well as appropriate sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
- Hand required/requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery while maintaining a sterile field.
- Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
- Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor/track instrument counts throughout procedures.
- Remain current and competent in knowledge and skills necessary to meet the responsibility of the position and take initiative to inquire and explore new surgical procedures and subjects relating to the surgical patient and operating room environment.
- Precept new and tenured staff and surgical technology students as requested.
- Function as a superuser of selected medical equipment.
- Serve on call for rotating weekend, holiday and weeknights as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements
- Minimum: LPN scrub or Certified Surgical Technologist graduating from an accredited surgical technology program
- Preferred: Associate Degree
Experience Requirements
- Minimum: 3 -5 years of multispecialty OR experience in the scrub role as LPN or CST
- Preferred: 5 plus years of multi-specialty operating room experience in the scrub role as LPN or CST and member of a national nursing or surgical technology organization
License/Certification Requirements
Minimum:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)
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FAQs About Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Jobs at Riverview Hospital
What is the work location for this position at Riverview Hospital?
This job at Riverview Hospital is located in Westfield, IN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Riverview Hospital?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Riverview Hospital?
Riverview Hospital lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Riverview Hospital?
Riverview Hospital is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Riverview Hospital for this role?
Riverview Hospital offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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