Certified Surgical Tech- PRN
East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized. Interested in joining our team? Apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Under the direction of the Nurse, performs sub-professional duties including utilizing sterile technique to assist physicians during surgery.
- Assists licensed staff and physicians as directed within approved standards.
- Performs other related duties as directed.
- Assumes the responsibility for meeting the basic needs of all patients assigned.
- Provides care to a patient population ranging from infant to geriatric, unless otherwise indicated.
- Works collaboratively with the health care team, is customer focused and strives to meet unit and hospital goals.
- Provides quality care according to established practice standards and guidelines for the area(s) assigned.
- Must be willing/able to float to other (comparable) nursing units, as requested/needed.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Successfully completed an accredited educational program for surgical technologists AND hold and maintains the Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by the NBSTSA; or has completed an appropriate training for surgical technology in the US armed forces or the US Public Health Service; or was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility in South Carolina before 01/01/2008; or is in the service of the federal government.
- Must have current BCLS certification
- Previous hospital experience preferred
- Must be certified through the NBSTSA
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- 2000 Hospital Dr, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA