Ambulatory Surgical Tech (1.0 FTE GC)-5

Terrebonne General Health System NY 11435, US

Day (United States of America)

Department:

910 - 835800 GCSC - Gulf Coast Surgical Center

Position Description:

The primary function of the Surgical Technician is preparation of sterile equipment, instruments, and supplies for the surgery and endoscopy departments. In addition, the technician performs the duties of a scrub technician during the operative procedures as assigned.

Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or GED preferred
2. Graduation from a scrub tech program and certification is preferred
3. Certification preferred

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