Surgical Tech III, Ortho Coord, FT - Covington, United States - Piedmont Newton Hospital

    Piedmont Newton Hospital
    Piedmont Newton Hospital Covington, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    :

    Surgical Tech III, OrthoCoord, FT 4 days 9-hour shifts, withCall

    JOB PURPOSE:


    Facilitating patient care byassisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR)for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patientcare duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

    Functions asa clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines.
    Assumes additional responsibilities for maintaining surgicalspecialties as necessary and serves as a resource. Functions on amore global level and is more involved in detailed surgicalendeavors related to the surgerydepartment.

    Qualifications:




    MINIMUMEDUCATION REQUIRED:



    High SchoolDiploma or GED.

    Graduate of a SurgicalTechnology Program or LPNprogram.

    MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:



    Surgical Tech Certification and 3years of experience required.

    In lieu of Surgical Techcertification, 7 years of experience can be substituted forcertification for a total requirement of 10 years Surgical Techexperience.

    MINIMUMLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:



    Current GA LPN License ifapplicable.

    ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:



    Certification as a SurgicalTechnologist Required or Licensed as an LPN required. BLScertification required.