Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Fort Wayne Surgical Institute! We're urgently seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to support cutting-edge procedures in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in one of Indiana's top healthcare facilities.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, maintains strict sterile protocols, and values patient-centered care. If you're ready to make an immediate impact and grow your career in surgical technology, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, and sterile fields for surgical procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain strict aseptic techniques and sterile environment compliance
- Count and account for all surgical instruments, sponges, and needles
- Prepare and transport specimens for laboratory analysis
- Assist with patient positioning and draping procedures
- Manage inventory and sterilization of surgical instruments
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent certification required
- 1+ years of recent surgical tech experience preferred
- Knowledge of sterile processing and infection control protocols
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure surgical environments
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs