Surgical Technologist- PD/Days - East Los Angeles Doctor Hospital
Los Angeles, CA 90023
About the Job
Job Title: Surgical Technologist
Job Summary:
The Surgical Technologists are essential members of the operating room team, highly skilled and experienced professionals. They work under the supervision of a Physician and/or Registered Nurse and are responsible for assisting with surgical procedures, setting up and maintaining a sterile field, and providing patient care. Actively and consistently contributes to department operations and communications, behaves in a manner consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Pipeline Health, upholding standards of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you) patient communication.
Experience:
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in area applying for
- Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, strong organizational skills, ability to follow verbal instructions, and PC (computer) skills.
- A capacity to learn, synthesize, make critical judgments, work independently, place patients and families first, and collaborate with the team members who are recognized leaders within health care.
Education:
- Graduate from surgical technology programs accredited through ARC/STSA, a collaborative effort of AST and ACS, by CAAHEP.
Licensure/Certifications:
- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Certification, required.
- Certified Surgical Technician (CST) by the CAAHEP, required.
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or National Medical Assistance (NCMA) certification, required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA (American Heart Association), required.
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