Surgical Technician III

Description
The Surgical Technician III performs technical skills and provides assistance to surgeons, anesthesia personnel, registered nurses, and other professionals in the operating room. This position works under the supervision of the registered nurse in delivering safe, effective care to the patient during the intra operative period. This position effectively interacts with patients and health care team members, while maintaining the surgical department standards; participates in surgical procedures on patients of all age groups, pediatric through geriatrics: may assist in circulating duties under the direct supervision of a qualified registered nurse.

Responsibilities
Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of surgical procedures and instrumentation.
Maintains current knowledge/certification.
Maintains supplies/inventory for department.
Performs all responsibilities/duties required, as defined in the scope of service, to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.Assist in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization.
May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Qualifications
Licensed Practical Nurse
BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS)