Surgical Technologist - PRN Per Diem - Hours Vary - Full-time / Part-time

Position Summary
Facility:
University of Colo Hospital
Department:
Lone Tree Amb Surgery Center
Schedule:
PRN (FTE must be 0)
Shift:
1st Shift - Days
Scheduled Days & Hours:
varied
Requisition number:
67268
Requisition # 67268
* Certified Scrub Technician, Lone Tree Surgery Center
* PRN, 0 FTE Hours Vary Per Period
* Hours Vary
* Experienced Scrub Technician familiar with sports medicine, foot/ankle, hand, ophthalmology, oculoplastic, breast, ENT, and plastics
* Sterile Processing a plus
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Job Duties:
* Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies.
* Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.
* Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
* Passes instruments to physician during surgery.
* Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
* Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory..
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED
* Completion of Surgical Technologist program.
* State of CO Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist registration.
* State licensure if required by law.
* BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.)
Preferred:
* Certified as a Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
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