Certified Surgical Tech FT OR
LifePoint Health
Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
Reports to: Director Surgical Services
Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies. Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.
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Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
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Passes instruments to physician during surgery. Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
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Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
*Minimum Education*
Graduate of a Surgical Technician Program - Preferred
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*Required Skills*
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer proficiency required.
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*Required Skills*
Certifications:
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required to be current upon hire.
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*Required Skills*
Licenses:
Certification is required for experienced surgical technologist upon hire unless qualifications are met under the TCA Section 68-57-102 grandfather clause effective 7/1/2006. New Graduate Surgical Technologists are required to obtain certification within 6 months of employment.
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*Minimum Work Experience*
6 months Surgical Tech experience - Preferred
**Job:** **OR Support Staff*
**Organization:** **
**Title:** *Certified Surgical Tech FT OR*
**Location:** *Tennessee-Gallatin*
**Requisition ID:** *7457-12174*
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