Surgical Technologist, Northside Forsyth Outpatient Surgery
Northside Hospital Inc.
- Location
- Onsite (Cumming, GA)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Northside Hospital, a leading Georgia health system, is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support surgical procedures and ensure patient safety. The role involves managing instruments and providing technical assistance to medical staff in an outpatient surgery setting.
Skills
Perks
- Referral bonus
Full job details
Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
- Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
- Must hold American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
PREFERRED
- Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)