Surgical Technologist-Certified, Surgery

Company: Community Health System - CA
Location: Clovis
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:
*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

We are looking for a passionate Surgical Technologist to join our growing team! You will be essential to the flow and success of our operating rooms using your strong knowledge to support the surgical team. From preparing the patients for surgery, to scrubbing in for a wide variety of cases, to preparing and handling instruments, supplies, and equipment during the surgical procedure, you will make a difference every day!

Since opening at its current location in 1988, Clovis Community Medical Center has grown from 109 beds to 352 private patient rooms. Voted 'Best Hospital' nine years in a row by Valley residents, it is often the first choice for women's and children's services, advanced surgeries, and comprehensive care.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff. Because of this, we provide unique benefits like free concierge services to run your errands while you work and well-being support through on-demand resources, as well as excellent retirement options and core benefits. Financial benefits are important too, and outside base compensation, we provide relocation bonuses if you are moving to our wonderful community.

Your Career at Community - Opportunity. Challenge. Growth.
Responsibilities:
In your role, you will:

• Gather and prepare instruments, equipment, medications and supplies for each case and according to doctors' preference cards.
• Establish and maintain sterile field and surgical aseptic technique.
• Assist in transporting and preparing the patient for surgical procedure (i.e. shaving, positioning and draping).
• Perform first scrub functions and procedures in the majority of surgical procedures performed at the facility.
• Assist the surgeon and surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, medications and/or supplies as appropriate.
  Qualifications:
  Education
  
  • High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) or Completion of a CMC Approved Individualized
  • Plan (IEP) Certificate required
  • Graduate of a recognized Surgical Technology Program required
    Experience
    
    • 1 year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred
      Licenses and Certifications
      
      • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
      • One of the following is required:
        • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
        • TS-C - Tech in Surgery - Certified
          
          Have Questions?
          
          Contact Jackie Tamura at jtamura2@communitymedical.org or text/call 559-890-9946

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