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Ascension St. Vincent Carmel, 13500 North Meridian St., Carmel, IN, 46032 Certified Surgical Technologist Job Summary: " Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. Responsibilities: " Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and sterile solutions as well as appropriate sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies. " Hands required/requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery. " Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients. " Maintains instruments in an organized manner and monitors/tracks instruments counts throughout procedures. Complexity of Work: " Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment. Personal Protective Equipment: " Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Minimum Qualifications Licensure / Certification / Registration: " Required Credential(s): " BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or client accepted. " One or more of the following: " Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. " Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Education: " High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Surgery- 10 ORs with a wide variety of specialties from bariatrics, plastics and robotics to ortho and spine. Experience scrubbing robotics, spine, and/or ortho highly preferred. Will participate in call with possible 2-4 shifts required each 6 week schedule period.