Certified Surgical Technologist
4 weeks ago
Work Schedule: 10 hour shift, 4 days per week (Mon.-Fri.), rotating day off
6:30am-5pm (10 hours), occasional late stay/ sign up. No weekends or Holidays
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction and supervision of qualified professional registered nurses and in accordance with established procedures and aseptic principles, the Surgical Technologist is responsible for the set-up and maintenance of the surgical field and will assist the surgeon during operative procedures. Possesses the ability to scrub all cases in all services and demonstrates knowledge of instrumentation, their uses, and accurate methods of sterilization and maintains an aseptic controlled environment. Assists in processes to streamline care, reduce inefficiency, improve quality, and reduce costs. Supports the philosophy and goals of OSS Orthopaedic Hospital.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
Education:
• High School diploma or GED required.
Qualifications:
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist required.
• BLS certification required or an ability to obtain within (1) year.
• Previous work experience in a PeriOperative area as a surgical technologist:
o Surgical Tech I – prior experience as a surgical tech strongly preferred.
o Surgical Tech II – at least (3) years of experience as a surgical tech required.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently make use of time and resources.
• Must be able to plan and organize work.
• Must have proficient computer skills.
• Must have professional and effective communication skills and be able to promote effective communication at all levels.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assists with preparation and cleaning of surgical suite as directed by the circulating nurse.
• Sets up and maintains the sterile surgical field.
• Assists the surgeon by passing instruments during operations.
• Performs sponge, needle and instrument count.
• Anticipates needs of operative team and delivers necessary instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently.
• Demonstrates knowledge of accurate methods of sterilization and maintains an aseptic controlled environment.
• Transports patients and assists with transferring patients from stretcher to table and vice versa.
• Assists with lifting and positioning patient.
• Reports unusual occurrences to the manager or designee.
• Contributes to the efficient and productive operation of the Operating Room.
• Level II:
o May assist with training and/or mentoring newly hired staff.
• Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
No direct reports.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Must be proficient in the English language, both verbally and written, in order to communicate effectively with patients, co-workers, physicians, vendors, and the general public.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Moderate physical effort when working in patient care environment consisting of standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, and stooping. Moderate sitting and keyboarding when performing administrative responsibilities. Fine and gross motor skills and manual dexterity to operate keyboard and other equipment. Occasionally lift and/or move 25 to 50 pounds. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to an emergency.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Climate controlled environment. Exposed to blood borne pathogens, odorous chemicals and specimens, toxic chemicals, electrical and mechanical hazards, confused or combative patients, bio-contaminated waste, and unpleasant elements. Subject to stressful situations, long or irregular hours.
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
I fully understand the conditions set forth in this position description, and I am fully aware of the duties and responsibilities I am expected to perform.
Experience
Required
Previous work experience in a PeriOperative area as a surgical technologist: o Surgical Tech I – prior experience as a surgical tech strongly preferred. o Surgical Tech II – at least (3) years of experience as a surgical tech required.
BLS certification required or an ability to obtain within (1) year.
Certification as a Surgical Technologist required.
Preferred
Previous surgical tech experience
Education
Required
Technical/other training or better
High School Diploma/GED or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Certification
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