Surgical Technologist

3 weeks ago


Bakersfield, United States Integrated Resources Full time

Distinguishing Characteristics:
The Surgical Technologist II is experienced certified professional who can work quickly and efficiently in a fast paced surgical environment. Incumbents are expected to maintain a strong understanding of the procedure being performed and consistently anticipate the needs of the Surgical Team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Preoperative Duties are as follows:
Assists with transferring patient to the operating room table;
Identifies patient, verifies surgery to be performed with consent forms, and assists in the transport of patient to procedural suite when requested;
Assists with positioning the patient, using appropriate equipment and anatomical principles to avoid patient injury;
Gathers, checks and opens supplies and equipment needed for the surgical/invasive procedure;
Performs the surgical scrub, and donning gown and gloves with sterile technique;
Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the RN according to the *** policy and procedure;
Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field;
Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the Time-Out Universal Protocol;
Secures tubing, cords and other sterile accessories.
Assists with surgical patient preparedness;
Intraoperative/Post-Procedure Duties are as follows:
Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies requirements throughout the procedure;
Labels, measures, passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions utilized during the procedure;
Holds retractors or instruments as directed by the surgical team;
Sponges or suctions the operative site as requested;
Cuts suture material as directed by the surgical team;
Coordinates the camera or changes out robotic arms/instruments during endoscopic surgery as directed by the surgical team;
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique;
Performs additional counts as requested or necessary;
Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices;
Prepares and passes off specimen(s) according to the *** policy and procedure;
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization and transport according to the departmental guidelines;
Participates in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care.
Performs instrumentation counts prior to each procedure (when applicable)
Maintain active participation in all phases of the Time-Out Universal Protocol according to *** policy and procedure;
Secures dressings after incision closure;
Ensure all required instrumentation is returned to the Processing Department according to departmental protocol;
Follows all federal, state and departmental safety procedures
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
Assists other members of the team with turnover cleaning of the surgical or procedural suite;
Assists in patient monitoring to ensure the comfort of the patient and provides verbal and tactile reassurance to the patient (when applicable);
Assists in maintaining normothermia;
Assists OR staff as needed within skill set when requested;
Keeps accurate records throughout the procedure;
Helps transport the patient to the post anesthesia care unit.
Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of the newborn, infant, toddler, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population.
Assists other members of the team with turnover cleaning of the surgical or procedural suite;
Perf+D3:D43orms other related duties within skill set when assigned.

Strong working knowledge of aseptic technique.
Certified Surgical Technologist certificate.
Primary Source Verification for their CST.
Diploma/Degree from an accredited school and/or the education verification.

minimum of 3+ years of experience in an acute care OR setting. Surgical Trauma experience preferred.
Validated competencies in all designated surgical sub-specialties.
Demonstrate the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly vigil for the maintenance of the sterile field.
Maintain a high level of surgical conscience in professional behavior demonstrating understanding and application of principles of surgical technology and legal, ethical, and moral responsibilities to patients and team members.
*MUST be robotic and vascular trained.



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