Prisma Health ยท 3 days ago
Certified Surgical Technologist, Columbia, S.C.
Prisma Health is the largest non-profit healthcare system in South Carolina, and they are seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to assist in the care of patients during surgical procedures. The role involves preparing for surgeries, assisting the surgical team, maintaining aseptic techniques, and participating in quality improvement activities.
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Responsibilities
Prepares for surgical procedures by collecting necessary supplies and instruments according to Surgeon Preference Card
Prepares the Operating Room for cases by opening sterile supplies, setting up table, arranging instruments and supplies according to type of case
Assists the surgical team during the operative procedure
Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, needles and sponges
Identifies and cares for specimens
Handles drugs and solutions under direction of the RN
Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and terminally clean at the end of the day
Returns unused supplies and instruments and extra equipment to proper storage
Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique
Takes action to correct
Completes annual age specific accountabilities
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Successful completion of a Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologist training in the U.S. Armed Forces
No previous experience required
CST - Surgical Technologist Certification with NBSTSA or NCCT certification accepted if ST was employed as a ST in S.C. prior to January 1, 2008, or completed a ST military training program
Maintains surgical technology certification
Ability to complete 15 hours of mandatory ST education annually
Benefits
$7,500 Sign-On bonus for all new hires into a Full-Time position
$1,800 student tax-free loan repayment (per calendar year)
Up to $4,000 tuition assistance (per calendar year) for full-time team members
Relocation assistance program
Company
Prisma Health
Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually.
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