Successful
completion of a surgical technologist program that is accredited by a national
accrediting organization or a successor organization or must have successfully
completed a training program for surgical technologist administered by the US
Public Health Service, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard.
Other Minimum of two (2) years' scrubbing experience in a major
operating room is required
At least one (1) year of experience as an
Open-Heart Scrub Technician is required.
New Hires-Current Certified Surgical Technologist
(CST) from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting is
required.
Current BLS Certification is required.
Current Employees/Internal
Transfers-Employees hired into this position and working as a CST as of
01/01/2018 are exempt from the NBSTA requirement.
CST certification is
required.
Current BLS is required.
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to
provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patient.