FacilityCape Fear Valley Medical Center
LocationFayetteville, North Carolina
DepartmentSurgical Services
Job FamilyAllied Health
Work ShiftDays (United States of America)
*Summary*The primary function of the surgical technologist is the "scrub technologist" in the surgical suite. The surgical technologist may be assigned other functions as deemed necessary.
Need Strong Ortho ExperienceMajor Job FunctionsThe Following Is a Summary Of The Major Essential Functions Of This Job. The Incumbent May Perform Other Duties, Both Major And Minor, That Are Not Mentioned Below. In Addition, Specific Functions May Change From Time To Time:
*Minimum Qualifications*The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:
*Education And Formal Training*:* High school diploma or equivalent required * Completion of Surgical Technologist Course from an Accredited CAHEA Program preferred
*Work Experience*:* 1 year experience as a surgical technologist preferred
*Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required*:* Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language * Works with complex monitoring and life-saving equipment * Knowledge of Standard Precautions * Position involves skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material * Demonstrates knowledge of age-specific physiological/psychosocial/ developmental/ spiritual needs of patients typically served * Demonstrates self-directed learning and achievement of assigned clinical area objectives
*Physical Requirements*:* Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs * Visual acuity for observation of patients * Long periods of standing, walking, bending and lifting * May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
*Required Licenses And Certifications*Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
