**Job Title:** Certified Surgical Tech (CST)
**Location:** Kearney, Nebraska
**Required Certifications:**
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Verification
**Shift Notes:**
**Job Description:**
As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in Kearney, Nebraska, you will play a crucial role in a dynamic surgical team, ensuring patient safety and contributing to optimal surgical outcomes. Your expertise and experience in neuro-trauma and cranial procedures will be invaluable to our team.
**Responsibilities:**
- Prepare and maintain a sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other sterile supplies.
- Ensure all equipment and instruments are accounted for before, during, and after procedures.
- Handle specimens with care and properly label them for laboratory analysis.
- Perform preoperative and postoperative cleaning and sterilizing of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Monitor and maintain the sterility of the operating room environment.
- Assist in the preparation of the patient for surgery, including positioning and draping.
- Provide support during emergency situations by anticipating the needs of the surgical team.
**Key Qualifications:**
- Proven competence in neuro-trauma procedures, particularly cranial surgeries.
- Experience in total joint and level II trauma procedures.
- Ability to scrub independently and efficiently.
- Strong understanding of surgical techniques, instrumentation, and aseptic techniques.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
**Additional Notes:**
- Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in neuro-trauma and cranial procedures.
- The ideal candidate will have experience in total joint and level II trauma surgeries.
- A high level of independence and ability to take Neuro-trauma call is essential.
- Ability to score 3s in neuro assessments.
**Application Information:**
To apply, please contact Kimberley Harris at Soliant Health.
Phone: 470-386-9046
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional surgical care to our community in Kearney, Nebraska. Your skills and dedication will make a significant impact in the lives of our patients.