Certified Surgical Technologist

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures
• Anticipate surgeon and patient needs during a procedure
• Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings
• Set up a sterile and sanitary environment, and maintain the sterile field for the patient during procedures
• Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines
• Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis
• Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies
• Inspect, replace, and sterilize medical instruments
• Provide surgeons and patients with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Graduate of an approved, accredited program for Surgical Technologist
• Certification as a surgical technologist preferred
• 1-2 years experience working as a surgical technologist
• Continuing in-services and educations program required
• Current Basic Life Support certificate required
• Ability to interact comfortably with a high volume of patients, families, and staff in a stressful environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies located in the operating room

$35.00 - $40.00 per hour

• Ob/Gyn
• Orthopedics (Must)
• Perioperative Care
• Surgery

• All PRN
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

• Maryland:
  Reliably commute

Platinum Medical Staffing is a local agency serving Maryland since 2011. We are one of the leading agencies in our industry in the Rockville area. We are seeking to hire a talented Surgical Technician with experience in Orthopedics to join our existing top-notch team. If you're a hard-working professional, Platinum Medical Staffing is a perfect place to get ahead.

The value of Platinum Medical Staffing can be considered priceless. We provide low-cost solutions that fit today’s ever-changing healthcare needs by easing the workload and minimizing the stress of a hospital’s staff. Our dependable and certified medical professionals offers a consistent source help and support to hospitals.

Are you currently certified in your profession
* Are you willing to travel as needed for this position?
* Are you willing to provide us with 3 professional references?
* When can you be available to start a new opportunity?
* Our employment process requires an in-depth background investigation verifying clear criminal history. Are you willing to proceed with this application?
* Do you hold a valid driver’s license?
* This position requires the ability to be assigned to case without additional training. Is this something you can do? *