Surgical Tech IV

1 week ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory HealthcareEmory University Full time

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room.

Prepares the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment; obtains special supplies indicated by physician.

Set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. Follows procedures for pre and post-operative accounting of sharps, sponges and instruments used in the surgical set up. Accountable for the care and handling of instruments and equipment. Maintains inventory of sterile surgical supplies to ensure immediate availability. Operates sterilization equipment for the proper sterilization of surgical instruments. Follows established sterilization policy and procedures. Assists in evaluating various products, supplies and equipment pertinent to the operating room. Typical specialty areas include General, Less complex GYN, OB/L&D, Plastic, Minor Vascular, Ortho, and Ophthalmology -cataract.

Assists in the preparation, transportation, and positioning of patients for surgery and provides for the physical comfort, safety and privacy during the intra-operative patient.

Observes patient for symptoms which may indicate a change in condition; reports significant observations to the appropriate member of the medical team for immediate attention.

Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the principles of sterile technique and infection control; practices appropriate procedures to maintain a sterile environment.

Appropriately cleans surgical instruments and equipment. Prepares tissue and other specimens for laboratory analyses. Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A high school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a surgical technician training program or equivalent job training. Certified as a surgical technician or two years of experience in lieu of certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required. .

Ability to float and work independently in less complex specialty areas including General, Less complex GYN, OB/L&D, Plastic, Minor Vascular, Ortho, and Ophthalmology -cataract.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.


ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.

Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:

Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required.

Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Connect With Us
Connect with us for general consideration

Division _Emory Univ Hospital_

Campus Location _Atlanta, GA, 30322_

Campus Location _US-GA-Atlanta_

Department _EUH Operating Room_

Job Type _Regular Full-Time_

Job Number _129018_

Job Category _Clinical & Nursing Support_

Schedule _7a-7:30p_

Standard Hours _36 Hours_

Hourly Minimum _USD $25.00/Hr._

Hourly Midpoint _USD $30.01/Hr._


Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions.

Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.



  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States American Traveler Full time

    American Traveler is offering a rewarding Surgical Tech Surgical Technician (OR Tech) contract position in Atlanta GeorgiaShift:Days 12 Job Length: 12 weeks Surgical Technologists who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States American Traveler Full time

    American Traveler is offering a rewarding Surgical Tech Surgical Technician (OR Tech) contract position in Atlanta GeorgiaShift:Days 12 Job Length: 12 weeks Surgical Technologists who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States American Traveler Full time

    American Traveler is offering a rewarding Surgical Tech Surgical Technician (OR Tech) contract position in Atlanta GeorgiaShift:Days 12 Job Length: 13 weeks Surgical Technologists who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide and...

  • Surgical tech

    1 week ago


    Atlanta, Georgia, United States Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Full time

    Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs).Work ShiftDayWork Day(s)Monday-FridayShift Start Time7:00 AMShift End Time3:00 PMWorker Sub-TypeRegularChildren's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Full time

    Job DescriptionDescription:Part Time DaysRESPONSIBLE FOR:Facilitating patient care by assisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR) for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patient care duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions as a clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines. Assumes...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Full time

    MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Surgical TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 05/28/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelMedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Full time

    MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Surgical TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 05/28/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelMedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Jobot Full time

    Surgical Tech Outpatient Work life balanceThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Stephen SzygielAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $25 - $33 per hourA bit about us:We are an outpatient eye center in the greater Atlanta area looking for a Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team in a PRN roleWhy...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Full time

    Job DescriptionDescription:JOB PURPOSE: Functions as a first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures in accordance with credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification. Assists OR staff in the assigned room/case. At time facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory Healthcare Full time

    Overview:At Emory Healthcare, we integrate science and caring to change the face of health care. Our team members are courageous individuals who are willing to challenge the status quo and help find solutions to complex problems. We're empowered to influence change for, and with, our patients, their families, the community and each other.As one of the...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Full time

    :RESPONSIBLE FOR:Serves as clinical expert providing education,research, coaching, direct care, consultation, leadershipcollaboration and ethical decision making for patients and surgicalservices staff. Serves as a change agent and promotes qualitythrough the utilization of clinical expertise. Provides clinicalcare as needed when staffing and/or case load...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory Healthcare Full time

    At Emory Healthcare, we integrate science and caring to change the face of health care. Our team members are courageous individuals who are willing to challenge the status quo and help find solutions to complex problems. We're empowered to influence change for, and with, our patients, their families, the community and each other. As one of the leading...

  • Medical Surgical

    2 weeks ago


    Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory HealthcareEmory University Full time

    OverviewJoin Emory HealthcareEmory Healthcare offers great benefits, valuable resources, mentorship, and leadership programs for all kinds of roles. Get ready to take your professional journey to the next level and become the professional you aspire to be. Here's what we offer: Comprehensive health benefits starting from day 1 Student Loan Repayment...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory Healthcare Full time

    Overview:At Emory Healthcare, we integrate science and caring to change the face of health care. Our team members are courageous individuals who are willing to challenge the status quo and help find solutions to complex problems. We're empowered to influence change for, and with, our patients, their families, the community and each other.As one of the...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States White Glove Placement, Inc. Full time

    ORT Operating Room Tech/Surgical Technologist OpportunitiesCalling all ORT Operating Room Tech/Surgical Technologist to work at Prestigious Hospital in Atlanta, GA Join their dynamic nursing team*Make this your next ORT Travel Assignment Whatever your interests are, from history to nature, there are opportunities to enjoy. We provide Housing, Insurance, Meal...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States APN Consulting Full time

    SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:RTO:MAX 7 daysWEEKEND:Not specifiedCALL REQUIREMENTS:No callHOLIDAYS:If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Piedmont Healthcare Full time

    :RESPONSIBLE FOR:The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.Qualifications:MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:High school graduate or equivalentMINIMUM...

  • surgery tech i

    2 weeks ago


    Atlanta, Georgia, United States SCA Health Full time

    Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care.Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Full time

    Job DescriptionDescription:RESPONSIBLE FOR:Performs necessary duties in scrub role. Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a...

  • Hyperbaric Tech

    1 week ago


    Atlanta, Georgia, United States Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Full time

    :Description - ExternalJOB PURPOSE:Administer hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diagnostic testing to patients under the supervision of a hyperbaric physician. All therapeutic and diagnostic modalities will be ordered by the hyperbaric physician/provider. Provides daily maintenance and safety checks prior to daily operations.Required Hours: - Monday-Friday as...