CST IV

Medical Center Health System Odessa, TX, US

Position Summary

The Certified Surgical Technologist/LVN Surgical Technologist and the Surgical

Technologist assist in the nursing care and preparation of surgical patients in the

Outpatient and Main Operating Room. He/she functions as a member of the

sterile team in donning gown and gloves, creating and maintaining a sterile field

and issuing instruments to surgeons utilizing AORN standards of care.

Ualifications

Education:

Current Surgical Technologist Certification or eligible upon hire or transfer

to the department. Surgical Technologist I and II must obtain Certified

Surgical Technologist (CST) certification within six (6) months of hire or

transfer to position. Surgical Technologists who were employed before

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September 1, 2009, may remain employed as surgical technologists

without meeting the certification requirement.

Training and Experience:
Current Basic Life Support (BL)S Certification through the American

Heart Association (AHA) upon hire or transfer to department.

Complete the following competencies within three (3) months of

Hire Or Transfer To Department

Aseptic technique
Gowning and gloving
Surgical hand scrub
Surgical case preparation
Sterile case set-up
Surgical draping
Intraoperative actions
Postoperative actions
ST and CST levels are based off of a point system designed in the

career ladder.

Basic DaVinci Robotic Surgery proficiency-within one (1) year for

new hires; within two(2) years of signing job description for tenured

staff.

VI. Unusual Physical Demands And Working Conditions

Ability to perform:
Heavy lifting
Sustained standing and walking
Work under stress
Varied work hours and shifts
Comply with Call Schedule
May encounter exposure to infectious diseases.

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