Position Summary: The Certified Surgical Technologist and the Surgical Technologist assist in the nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. He/she functions as a member of the sterile team in donning gown and gloves, creating and maintaining a sterile field and issuing instruments to surgeons. His/her function is to maintain supplies. Qualifications: Education: Current Surgical Technologist Certification or eligible B. Training and Experience: 1. BLS Certification through the American Heart Association required within 90 days of hire. 2. Successful completion of Hospital and Nursing orientation within 3 months of hire. 3. Completion of L&D Surgical Technologist competencies within 3 months of hire or transfer. To include but not limited to: · C-Sections · Post-partum tubal ligation · Deliveries · High risk deliveries · Set up and assistance with procedure Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions: A. Ability to perform: 1. Heavy lifting 2. Sustained standing and walking B. May encounter exposure to infectious diseases. C. Ability to work under stress. D. Varied work hours and shifts.