Surgical Technologist - Potomac, MD

Company: Chesapeake Urology Associates
Location: Rockville
Posted on: September 14, 2022

Job Description:

Chesapeake Urology, a United Urology Group affiliate, is the largest urology practice in the Mid-Atlantic region and a repeat "Best Places to Work" winner. Chesapeake Urology has over 100 providers, including more than 86 physicians and a team of Advanced Practice Providers in 25 medical offices and 17 AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery centers throughout Maryland and Delaware. Our integrated approach to urologic care provides patients with access to experienced specialists, a comprehensive support team of healthcare professionals, innovative diagnostic tools, highly advanced treatments and therapies, as well as clinical trials. Chesapeake Urology offers competitive salary and benefits packages with a great working environment. To view a full list of our benefits, please visit We are seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist for our Surgery Center located in Potomac, MD. The Surgical Technician will provide clinical support by assisting physicians and nurses in ASC Surgical cases. This is a Monday - Friday position. Excellent working environment, great staff, competitive salary, and free parking offered. Plus, you DO NOT have to work weekends, nights, holidays or take call. Surgical Technologist Responsibilities: Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.
Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures.
Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment.
Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment. Is responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse.
Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants.
Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of specimen with surgeon.
Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets.
Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment.
As part of your positions requirements, you are expected to travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region. Keywords: Surgical Technologist, CST, Surgery, Scrub, Urology, UUG1 Surgical Technologist Requirements: Completion of a Scrub Technician Program.
Current Certified Basic Life Support
2 years of experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent patient care skills.
Ability to travel to other sites as necessary.

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