Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Florence, South Carolina
McLeod Regional Medical Center

Certified Surgical Technician

Location: Florence, South Carolina
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM

Job Description

• Maintain a professional image and excellent customer relations with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
• Wear appropriate surgical attire.
• Understand sepsis and aseptic techniques (training provided during orientation).
• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks including wiping down lights, booms, tables, and cleaning rooms between cases and terminally.
• Transport patients and beds safely to and from holding and operating rooms.
• Assist with patient transfers to and from the operating room table.
• Obtain supplies, equipment, or medication promptly.
• Stock assigned areas and maintain oxygen and carbon dioxide tanks.
• Perform weekly cleaning of x-ray aprons and storage rooms.
• Assist families to consult rooms when volunteers are unavailable.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records and facility operations.
• Take personal responsibility for professional development and continuing education.

Required Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist with at least 2 years of experience.
• Experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist within the last year.
• NBSTSA certification (only recognized certification in South Carolina).
• Familiarity with robotics in surgical settings.