Surgical Tech, Scrub Tech, CST - Outpatient Surgery

Bridgeview Eye Partners • Greenwood, IN

9h • $22 - $26

About The Position

The Surgical Scrub Technician assists the surgeon and nursing staff in rendering professional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the surgical center in accordance with established guidelines. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support, or ability to obtain upon hire, is required.

Nice To Haves

• Current CST is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Hold a current Scrub Technician Certification
• Prepare operating room, ensuring that all of the equipment needed for the procedure is properly disinfected and assembled; and check to ensure equipment is in working order.
• Assist surgeon and surgical staff during procedure by passing sterile instruments, supplies, sutures as needed and in such a manner so that their attention is not diverted from the operative field.
• Observe strict aseptic technique throughout the entire procedure and reports breaks in technique to the circulating nurse and surgeon.
• Isolate soiled or contaminated instruments and supplies to minimize the spread of infection.
• Receive specimen and prepare it for laboratory.
• Clean and restocking operating room following each procedure.
• Maintain inventory of surgical supplies.
• Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the Director of Nursing and Doctor(s).

Benefits

• Starting wage of $22 to $26 per hour
• 6.5 paid holidays per year
• Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year
• Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED