Surgical Technl

MedStar Health is looking foraSurgical Technologist tojoinour team atMedStar Georgetown University Hospital!

As aSurgical Technologist, you willbe responsible forintraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role;assistsCore Leader, OR with orientation,training,and supply inventory for a specific surgical specialty consistent with specialty alignment. These functions are performedin accordance withall applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy, policies,procedures,and standards.

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Primary Duties:

• Providesdirect patient care in the scrub role and mayassisttheRN (Registered Nurse)in performance of circulating duties as delegated. Collaborates with the Core Leader, OR inproviding orientation to the scrub role fornew staff regarding instrumentation, equipment, supplies, operativeprocedures, and surgeon preference for an assigned surgical specialty.

• Maintains, evaluates, and revises instrument sets, surgical supplies and equipment, and initiates orders for repair or purchase of same in collaboration with Nurse Core Leader in assigned surgical specialty. Assures a safe environment for patients during intraoperative phase of surgical intervention.

• Assists with turnover of the OR suite. Contributes to the development and implementation of department and team goals andobjectives.

• Contributes to the evaluation of new employees in orientation in the assigned surgical specialty.

• Participates in team and staff meetings and in-services and to keep staff updatedregarding changes or innovations in the assigned specialty. Participates in unit/team quality assurance audits.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Completion of accredited program in Surgical Technology.

• 1-2 yearsO.R(Operating Room). experience as surgical technologist in an acute care operating room, which included the major surgical specialties i.e., General, GYN, Urology, Neuro, Ortho, ENT, CV, plastic preferred.

• CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) preferred.