JOB SUMMARY

Facilitate the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment and maintains the sterile field while anticipating and responding to the needs of the surgical team. CSTs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continued education.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education Completion of approved Surgical Technology Program  Minimum Work Experience No previous experience Required Licenses/Certifications CPR-BCLS Surgical Technologist Certification  Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Deals effectively with hospital personnel  Advocate of quality and cost effective care  Maintains professional appearance at all times  Ability to handle confidential information