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Surgical Tech - Main OR, PRN

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 : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital