Surgical Tech Certified - Riverside Surgery Center of Rutherford

Job summary

The Certified Surgical Technologist functions as a scrub person during operative and invasive procedures. They are also responsible for cleaning and preparing surgical instruments and maintaining the sterility of the operating room.

Job details

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values: Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will. Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Multi-specialty, 3 OR 1 Procedure Room. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Graduate or equivalent. Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Technologist Program. Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred. Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $35.00/Hr. USD $40.00/Hr.

What you’ll do

The Certified Surgical Technologist functions as a scrub person during operative and invasive procedures. They are also responsible for cleaning and preparing surgical instruments and maintaining the sterility of the operating room.

Requirements

Candidates must be a high school graduate and have completed an accredited Surgical Technologist program. Current BLS certification is required within 90 days of employment.

Benefits

• Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • 401k plan with company match • Paid time off • Life insurance • Disability insurance

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• procedures. · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Time · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Surgical technology
• Scrubbing
• Sterile processing
• Instrument decontamination
• Operating room assistance
• BLS certification
• Surgical instrumentation
• Patient preparation
• Invasive procedure support
• Accountability
• Time Off Management
• Value-Based Care
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Decontamination
• Innovation
• Surgical Instruments
• Invasive Procedures
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Certified Surgical Technician
• Surgical Technician / Technologist
• Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
• Surgical Technologists