The OR Certified Surgical Technologist is a critical member of the Operating Room Team who performs a variety of technical skills in support of the surgeon during cases. The Surgical technologist is an autonomous skilled individual who is competent in a variety of specialties and scrubs in surgical/diagnostic procedure(s) under the direction of a registered professional nurse.
- Education Required: High School graduate.
Graduate of Operating Room
Technician Program or its equivalent.
- License(s) Required:
Certification as Surgical Technician .
BCLS
- Experience/Skills
One (1) year experience as Operating Room Technician or demonstrated ability to perform operative case scrub experience .
Must demonstrate understanding of sterility and a knowledge of medical terminology.