[ref. g80360322] Certified Surgical Tech - CST24-13925
NavitsPartners Petoskey
Job Title: Certified Surgical Tech (CST)
Specialty: Operating Room
Location: Petoskey, MI 49770
Duration: 13 Weeks
Specialty: Operating Room
Location: Petoskey, MI 49770
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 6:45 AM - 5:15 PM 4 Days x 10 hour Shifts.
Job Description:
The Certified Surgical Tech (CST) plays a vital role in the surgical team, providing essential support during surgical procedures. The CST is responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, preparing surgical instruments, and assisting surgeons and nursing staff throughout various surgical operations.This position requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to respond quickly to changing situations in the operating room.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and organize the operating room before surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and supplies are available.
- Assist in the cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments according to established protocols.
- Set up sterile fields and drapes to maintain a safe and sterile environment for surgery.
- Assist surgeons and surgical staff during procedures by passing instruments, holding retractors, and ensuring the surgical field remains sterile.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond proactively to requests for instruments and supplies during operations.
- Monitor the patient’s condition and report any changes or concerns to the surgical team.
- Assist in the safe transfer of patients from the operating table to recovery.
- Ensure that all instruments and supplies are accounted for before closing the surgical site.
- Help with cleaning and resetting the operating room for the next procedure.
- Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to ensure a seamless surgical experience.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding patient care, equipment needs, and surgical procedures.
- Participate in surgical team meetings and provide input on process improvements and patient safety initiatives.
- Stay updated on best practices, new technologies, and advances in surgical procedures.
- Comply with all safety and infection control regulations to ensure patient safety and care quality.
- Maintain certification and participate in ongoing training as required.
Qualifications:
Certification:
- Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from an accredited program.
Experience:
- Previous experience in an operating room setting preferred.
- Familiarity with surgical instruments and procedures in various specialties.
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a sterile environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond to urgent situations effectively.
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Job Title: Certified Surgical Tech (CST)
Specialty: Operating Room
Location: Petoskey, MI 49770
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 6:45 AM - 5:15 PM 4 Days x 10 hour Shifts.
Job Description:
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