Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment.  Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.

Education:   

Current licensure to practice as an RN in the State of Alabama or Multistate license.      

Experience:  

Sufficient previous clinical experience in area of expertise.

Additional Skills/Abilities:

1) ACLS. 2) CPR certification or eligibility/capability to certify. 3) Able to work under the following conditions: contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances; exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness); subject to varying and unpredictable situations; handles emergency or crisis situations; may perform emergency care; occasionally subjected to irregular hours; occasional stress due to multiple calls and inquiries. 4) Capable of working overtime as required. 5) Able to read, write and speak the English language.