Surgical Technologist First Assistant - Cardiovascular OR (CVOR)

Min

USD $37.43/Hr.

Max

USD $58.02/Hr.

Overview

*** $20,000 Sign on Bonus Available ***

 

-- Previous Surgical Technologist or First Assist experience and/or completion of a Surgical Technologist program is REQUIRED --

 

The Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist First Assist performs "scrub" and first assistant duties for scheduled surgeries in CVOR and assists with the draping, and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery. Also knowledgeable in the principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Quality, Integrity and Stewardship that support our mission, vision and values.

 

Recruiter:

Sandy Dunn, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Dunn.Sandy@mhsil.com 

Qualifications

Education:

• completion of two year Surgial Technologist Program preferred
• completion of Surgical Technologist First Assist Program
• High School graduate or equivalent required

Licensure/Certification/Registry:• Certification as a surgical technologist and first assist is preferred.

• BLS CPR required.

 

Experience:• Minimum of one year experience as a cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist or equivalent experience required.• Demonstrated ability to consistently exceed above average performance requirements of cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist through prior experience in that role.

 

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:• Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills.• Is flexible in response to change. • Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

Education:

• completion of two year Surgial Technologist Program preferred
• completion of Surgical Technologist First Assist Program
• High School graduate or equivalent required

Licensure/Certification/Registry:• Certification as a surgical technologist and first assist is preferred.

• BLS CPR required.

 

Experience:• Minimum of one year experience as a cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist or equivalent experience required.• Demonstrated ability to consistently exceed above average performance requirements of cardiothoracic senior surgical technologist through prior experience in that role.

 

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:• Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills.• Is flexible in response to change. • Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.