Surgical Tech

The Scrub Technician participates as a team member in the planning and implementation of nursing care for each patient. She/He will demonstrate an ability to work with the medical, nursing, and ancillary services to provide safe patient care. The Scrub Tech demonstrates a professional, courteous manner, and handles confidential information with discretion for the patient and their family. na EDUCATION: Minimum: • Completion of Surgical Tech Program or Evidence of NYS Dept of Health Exemption (1 year cumulative experience between January 1, 2011-January 1, 2015) or Active NYS LPN license. Preferred: • Completion of Surgical Tech Program LICENSE: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: Minimum: • BLS required through the RQI system during clinical orientation. • Certification as Surgical Technologist (required for Surgical Tech Program Graduates without the Evidence of Exemption) or Current NYS Licensed Practical Nurse • CPI WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum: • One year of experience in the healthcare field, or completion of scrub tech training program with a evidence of application for Surgical Tech Certification. Preferred: • Scrub tech experience. SKILLS: Minimum: • Demonstrates ability to provide quality patient care. • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the people in a professional and courteous manner. • Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling. • Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills.

Created: 2026-03-10