Surgical Technologist Ambulatory Surgery Center Specialist

4 days ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Children's Health Full time
Job Title & Specialty Area:

Surgical Technologist in Ambulatory Surgery Center

Department:

Ambulatory

Location:

Dallas Campus

Shift:

M - F 6:4- 3:15

Job Type:

On-Site

Why Children's Health?

At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.

Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being.

Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community.

Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.

Summary:

In the Ambulatory Surgery Center, this position handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.

He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon.

He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.

This position provides the above-described services for surgeries performed in the ambulatory surgery center setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide proficient skills for surgical services by demonstrating proficiency in the delivery of skills in all of basic services.

This includes, but is not limited to:

General Surgery, Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery, Urology, basic Orthopedic Surgery, and Ophthalmic Surgery.

Skills include preparing the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring that surgical equipment is functioning properly and safely and preparing the sterile field for the surgical procedure by securing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment based on the surgeon's preference cards.

This also includes those supplies that could possibly be used based on the patient's condition, size, and surgical procedure.

Actively participates in The Universal protocol standards to include pre-procedure verification, review of surgical preference cards, set up of surgical field according to case planned, and all instrumentation and supplies are available and ready when the patient arrives in the operating room.

  • Scrubs, gowns, and gloves using sterile technique.
  • Sets up sterile field with instruments, supplies, and equipment.
  • Helps in draping the sterile field.
  • Passing supplies, equipment, or instruments.
  • Sponging or suctioning an operative site.
  • Preparing and cutting suture material.
  • Transferring and pouring irrigation fluids.
  • Labeling intraoperative medications according to policy and transferring those medications within the sterile field.
  • Handling specimens.
  • Holding retractors and other instruments.
  • Applying electro cautery to clamps on bleeders.
  • Connecting drains to suction apparatus.
  • Applying dressings to closed wounds.
  • Assisting in counting sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments with the registered nurse circulator.
  • Maintains the highest standard of sterile technique during the surgical procedure.
  • Participates in the surgical time out to include proper review of the surgical consent, proper identification of the patient, and in understanding and acknowledgement of the patient allergies as they relate to the potential medications to be given in the surgical field.
How You'll Be Successful:
  • At least 2 years Experience as a Surgical Technologist Required
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training beyond high school Required
Licenses and Certifications:
  • Current Surgical Technologist Certification issued by an approved organization.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 Life Support Course Requirements.


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