Certified Surgical Technologist
Job Overview
Platinum Medical Staffing is a local agency serving Maryland since 2011. We are one of the leading agencies in our industry in the Rockville area. We are seeking to hire a talented Surgical Technician with experience in Orthopedics to join our existing top-notch team. If you're a hard-working professional, Platinum Medical Staffing is a perfect place to get ahead. Apply now!
Responsibilities for Surgical Technologist
Prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures
Anticipate surgeon and patient needs during a procedure
Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings
Set up a sterile and sanitary environment, and maintain the sterile field for the patient during procedures
Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines
Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis
Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies
Inspect, replace, and sterilize medical instruments
Provide surgeons and patients with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment
Qualifications for Surgical Technologist
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Graduate of an approved, accredited program for Surgical Technologist
Certification as a surgical technologist preferred
1-2 years experience working as a surgical technologist
Continuing in-services and educations program required
Current Basic Life Support certificate required
Ability to interact comfortably with a high volume of patients, families, and staff in a stressful environment
Demonstrated knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies located in the operating room
Salary: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
Ob/Gyn
Orthopedics (Must)
Perioperative Care
Surgery
Schedule:
All PRN
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
Maryland: Reliably commute
Work Location: In person