Certified Surgical Technologist - Lakewood, United States - N2S Healthcare Staffing Solutions LLC

Description

Position: Certified Surgical Technologist

Shift: Days 8*5

Location: Lakewood, CO

Duration: Permanent

Job Summary:

• Work under the supervision of the surgeon and RN.
• Assist surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up of instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical cases and passing items to surgeons and nurses as needed.
• Assist in preparing and moving patients and sterilizing and cleaning instruments, equipment and rooms.
• Scrub on all cases.
• Primarily, Mainly Ortho, Total joint replacements (Hips, Shoulder, Knees Ankles etc.), Ortho Spine and Sports Medicine.
• Giving breaks and/or providing additional supplies and sterile instruments as needed during operations.
• Assisting with Room turnover and restocking for next day's cases.
• Maintaining sterile field during procedures.
• Handing instruments to surgeons, anticipating surgeon's needs.
• Maintaining and updating preference cards.

Requirements:

• Basic Computer skills required.
• One year of experience in a surgical setting preferred.
• Previous Scrub experience with Ortho, Sports Medicine services preferred.
• Experience in a specialty field preferred.
• HS Diploma/GED required
• Completion of an approved Surgical Technician program required
• BLS from the American Heart Association required
• Current registration with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) as a surgical technologist for associates working in Colorado. * A person performing Surgical Tech functions within the scope of another Colorado license, certification, or registration does not need to register as a Surgical Tech required
• Certification in Surgical Technology from the National Board Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Certification as a Tech in Surgery (CST) from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required