Surgical Technologist 1

Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. Responsibilities

Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.| Hands required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.| Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.| Maintains instruments in an organized manner and monitors and tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.| Assists surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery. Certifications and Licensures BLS Provider Required Education High School Diploma or GED Comments: For all Surgical Technologist I.

Knowledge of surgical procedures and standards of practice acquired through a surgical technology program accredited through Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) or military program. Upon completion may certify for certified surgical technologist exam or completion of a certified Surgical Technology program which upon completion of program may receive a National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certification.

Certifications must be valid with National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) and National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Other Information #N/A