Job Description & Salary Range
UC Title: Senior Surgical Technician
Position Number: 10001099
Reports to: Nurse Services Supervisor 2
Working Title: Senior Surgical Technician
Cost Center: Operating Room (7021)
Bargaining Unit: EX
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Code: 8930
Date Created: 07/11/2019
Shift: Day Shift
Hours: 36.00
Position Summary:
The Sr. Surgical Tech utilizes advanced surgical techniques, working as part of the healthcare team to assist with direct patient care activities during medical procedures. Ensures the environment is safe, equipment is functioning properly and procedures are conducted in a way to maximize patient safety. Prepares and stocks the OR before and after surgery, by gathering and organizing clean and sterile supplies. Sets sterile instrument fields; maintains and monitors aseptic techniques. Assists with the orientation of new staff and participates on departmental committees.
Salary Range:
Rate Minimum $27.65 Midpoint $31.02 Maximum $34.39
Required Qualifications:
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, and understanding of medical terminology
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Basic Life Support
Successful completion of an accredited course in surgical technology
Two years of demonstrated surgical technologist experience in multiple specialties in an acute care facility
Preferred Qualifications:
Scrub Technician Certification
Physical, Mental & Environmental Demands:
To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.