Surgical Technologist Ii

Highmark Health

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Scrub and assist surgeon
Aseptic techniques and standard precautions
Medication and specimen handling
Highmark Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist II to assist surgeons in various surgical procedures. The candidate should have technical skills and experience in surgical settings, with a focus on patient care and adherence to safety protocols

Job Summary

  • This job scrubs and assists the surgeon on surgical procedures involving all age groups, working under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Demonstrates competent technical skills, understands, anticipates, and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables.
  • Follows policy for medication and specimen handling, and performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Highmark Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist II to assist surgeons in various surgical procedures. The candidate should have technical skills and experience in surgical settings, with a focus on patient care and adherence to safety protocols.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Scrub and assist surgeon
  • Aseptic techniques and standard precautions
  • Medication and specimen handling
  • Surgical suite preparation
  • Sponge, needle, and instrument count

Nice-to-have

  • Adapt to surgeon preference
  • Contribute to updating preference materials
  • Contribute to division goals

Key Requirements

  • Minimum One year certificate or 3-6 months related experience
  • 3-5 years specialty experience
  • Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire (for hires after 12/29/2020)
  • CPR – American Heart Association Preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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