Overview: Facilitating patient care by assisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR) for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patient care duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions as a clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines. Assumes additional responsibilities for maintaining surgical specialties as necessary and serves as a resource. Functions on a more global level and is more involved in detailed surgical endeavors related to the surgery department. Responsibilities: Facilitating patient care by assisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR) for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patient care duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions as a clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines. Assumes additional responsibilities for maintaining surgical specialties as necessary and serves as a resource. Functions on a more global level and is more involved in detailed surgical endeavors related to the surgery department. Qualifications:
Education- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
- Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program or LPN program Required
Work Experience- 3 years Surgical Tech Certification and of experience . In lieu of Surgical Tech certification, of experience can be substituted for certification for a total requirement of Surgical Tech experience Required
Licenses and Certifications- Current GA LPN License if applicable Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications- Certification as a Surgical Technologist or Licensed as an LPN Required
- BLS certification Required
Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Rockdale HospitalInc