Surgical Technologist Job Listing at MedStar Medical Group in Washington, DC (Job ID req34344)

Description

General Summary of Position
Gathers and arranges sterile set-up for surgical procedures. Passes instruments and supplies to the operating team during surgical procedures, applying aseptic techniques.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Specialized and/or advanced clerical, technical or other vocational training acquired during 1 - 2 years of additional job-related training such as graduation from an accredited school for Surgical Technologists required

Experience

• 0 to 3 years experience such as direct, previous O.R. experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist (and registration) within four years of employment required
• Continuing employment is contingent upon the CST designation. Continuing Education Units must be maintained as required by certifying body.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• May require the use of specialized medical equipment (i.e., EEG, EKG, blood analyzer), or data processing equipment (i.e., tape drives, consoles).

This position has a hiring range of $27.745 - $45.57