Summary:
Provides patient care duties for patients of all ages, infants through adults under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Serves as a Surgical Technologist, Birthing Center tech and Unit Secretary. Provides care preoperatively, perioperatively, and postoperatively within scope of practice and hospital policy and procedures. Also functions as a surgical assistant and/or assistant to the circulating nurse. Performs a variety of organizational, administrative, and communication functions.
Required Education:
Graduate of accredited program of Surgical Technology, military experience, or at least two years of clinical surgical technology experience with no degree.
Required Work Experience:
No previous experience required. Given training and on-the-job experience incumbent should be proficient in basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date.