Surgical Tech I: Operating Room
| Company | Albany Medical College |
|---|---|
| Location | Albany, NY, USA |
| Salary | $22 – $28.75 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. – required
- CST – Certified Surgical Technologist Upon Hire – required
- LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse – State Licensure Upon Hire – required
Responsibilities
- Maintain sterile field
- Prepare operating rooms and assists with patient positioning as needed
- Inspect sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility while scrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and supplies
- Performance of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, following established policies and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-3 years of scrubbing experience – preferred
- Familiar with all specialty services – preferred