About this opportunity
Northside Hospital lists this Surgical Technologist, Operating Room (Ground Floor) opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
REQUIRED
High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with one (1) year of experience.
OR
Three (3) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist.
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
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