Surgical Technologist

ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Wilkinson, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Description

IT'S SIMPLE. You want to work in a hospital setting where you are valued and appreciated - where you receive respect from your superiors and co-workers as well as the patients you treat.

 

You want to be challenged by your job without being overwhelmed by it.  You want to play an instrumental role in helping a patient recover, sometimes against strong odds, and go home. What you want is Kindred Healthcare.

 

Our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve.  Join us

 

 

Assist in the nursing care and preparation of patients for surgery. As a member of the sterile team, you will dress in gown and gloves, create and maintain a sterile field, and issue instruments to surgeons.

Responsibilities:

• Set up tables, equipment, instruments and supplies.
• Assist in transporting the patient to and from the room. Intra-Op
• Count instruments, sharps, sponges and supplies and maintain a correct count throughout the procedure.
• Pass instruments to surgeons and supplies such as sutures, sponges, etc.
• Report and correct any break in the aseptic technique.
• Assist in preparing surgical specimen; fill out lab request forms. Post-Op:
• Dispose of all sharps used in operating procedure as well as infectious linens and supplies; decontaminate all equipment, instruments and supplies.
• Clean the patient after the procedure.
• Prepare the room for the next procedure by assisting in set-up and sterilization.
• Help in discharging patients; arrange patient transportation.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies, linens, instruments, procedure trays, equipment and forms used in procedures room.
• Track maintenance and service needs of equipment and instruments.
• Submit requests to order supplies to Special Procedures Nurse; assist in logging in procedures and end-of-the-month statistics.

 

Operating Room Technician

OR Tech

OR Technician

Qualifications

Candidates must have surgical technician experience. Current certification as an Operating Room Technician preferred.

If you are a current Kindred/RehabCare employee

ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital Division Job ID #507843. Posted job title: Surgical Tech Flex

About ScionHealth- Community Care Hospital DivisionDefined by its team of approximately 22,000 talented, heroic caregivers, ScionHealth strives to provide quality-driven, patient-centered acute and post-acute hospital solutions in communities across the country. The health system is focused on driving innovation and investing in people and technology to deliver compassionate patient care and excellent health outcomes in ways that lift a community and improve health equity. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, ScionHealth operates 79 hospital campuses in 25 states - 61 long-term acute care hospitals, and 18 community hospital campuses and associated health systems. ScionHealth launched in December 2021 following a transaction between leading healthcare companies LifePoint Health and Kindred Healthcare, with talent and resources from both companies combining to form an organization devoted to providing great care to tens of thousands of patients annually. For years, the hospitals now operated by ScionHealth have been vital to the communities they serve – as medical providers, as supportive employers, and as inclusive partners in giving back. ScionHealth is proud to inherit this role and find innovative ways to grow and evolve for years to come.Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits

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