Lead Surgical Technician Job in Silver Spring, Maryland
About Bay Regional Medical Center
Bay Regional Medical Center is a leading medical facility located in Silver Spring, Maryland. We are committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to our community. Our team of skilled healthcare professionals works collaboratively to ensure the best patient care possible. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Surgical Technician to join our team.
What Does a Lead Surgical Technician Do?
A Lead Surgical Technician plays a crucial role in the operating room by assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. They are responsible for setting up and organizing surgical instruments, ensuring all equipment is sterile, and maintaining a sterile environment throughout the procedure. The Lead Surgical Technician also supervises and trains other surgical technicians to ensure the smooth operation of the surgical team.
Requirements for the Lead Surgical Technician Position
To be considered for the Lead Surgical Technician position at Bay Regional Medical Center, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Completion of an accredited surgical technician program
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a surgical technician
- Current certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST)
- Excellent knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a surgical team
Responsibilities of a Lead Surgical Technician
As a Lead Surgical Technician, your main responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and organizing surgical instruments and equipment
- Ensuring all instruments are sterile and ready for use
- Assisting surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintaining a sterile field throughout the surgery
- Supervising and training other surgical technicians
- Providing support to the surgical team as needed
- Maintaining documentation of procedures and supplies used
- Ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and infection control measures
Why Choose Bay Regional Medical Center?
At Bay Regional Medical Center, we pride ourselves on providing a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to make a difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to the success of our healthcare facility.
Apply for the Lead Surgical Technician Position
If you are interested in joining our team as a Lead Surgical Technician, please submit your application through our online portal. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing the opportunity further.
Thank you for considering Bay Regional Medical Center for your career in the healthcare industry.