SMH Level 4 Cardiac Surgical Tech

Opportunity:

Surgical Tech - Surgical Tech Cardiac

Job Details:

• Work 36 or 48 hours per week with DEN rotation schedule
• Weekend, holiday, and on-call shifts per unit needs
• Provide technical knowledge in preparing instruments, equipment, and supplies for cardiac surgical procedures
• Assist surgical team from scrub position during operations
• Responsible for proper care and handling of instruments and facilitating room turnover between cases
• Maintain sterile technique and safe handling of sharps
• Perform surgical counts as per hospital policy
• Handle solutions and pharmacologic agents under direction of registered nurse
• Care for patients undergoing CABG's, TAVI's, VAD's, ECMO, artificial heart procedures, and heart transplants
• Must be able to scrub and circulate
• 2 years recent experience in cardiac operating room required
• NBSTSA Certification or 10 years of experience as Surgical Technician required
• NY Tech License required
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association ONLY) required
• Operating room experience in level 1 trauma preferred