What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Tech position at Trinity Health?
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Rotating ShiftDescription:
Position Purpose
Functions as a professional under the direct and continuous supervision of qualified professional registered nurses and in accordance with established procedures and aseptic principles functions as a first scrub/scrub assistant in selected cases to render quality service to patients of all ages and surgeons during operative procedures.
What you will do
- Assists with the preparation of sterile/unsterile supplies and equipment; assists with autoclaving of sterile equipment and supplies.
- Assumes responsibility for the proper care of all supplies and equipment; transports patients and assists with transferring patients from stretcher to table and vice versa; assists with lifting and positioning patients.
- Reports unusual occurrences to the Operating Room Director or designee and contributes to the efficient and productive operations of the Operating Room.
- Position may require working at either campus or alternate sites. Partial access to medications is given to the incumbent of this position because they are required by their job responsibilities to transport or stock medications to approved medication storage locations.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology.
- Licensure: Certified CST.
- Certification: BLS from American Heart Association or Red Cross required. New Requirement as of 10/1/2023, New grads have 18 months to provide proof of certification. THONE gives 2 chances to pass licensure exam.
- Experience: Minimum one year of scrub experience preferred.
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Great benefits
- Health Insurance Coverage
- Career growth and advancement potential
- $3750 Sign on Bonus
- Full-Time, 24 Hour – Rotating Shift – On Call Required
Ministry/Facility Information
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.