Certified Surgical Technician (Labor & Delivery)

MGB-15798 - Certified Surgical Technician (Labor & Delivery) - Boston, MA - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Certified Surgical Technician to work at our client's facility in Boston, MA.

Shift : 19:00 - 07:00

Job Responsibilities : Demonstrates necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with AST (Association of Surgical Technologist). Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding of surgical procedures to enable proper performance of scrub duties and to anticipate the needs of the surgeon. Assists in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments. Assists with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to surgeon's protocol. Assists with application of dressing splints and casts. Ensures that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings. Assists in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces, as required. Prepares procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, " "pulling cases " " accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available. Qualifications: A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program and surgical technologist certification. Experience with instrumentation. Current BCLS. Strong understanding of surgical technology and surgical procedure. Knowledge of medical terminology. Must have 2+ years of relevant Labor & Delivery CST experience.