Surgical Technologist Trainer Position

14 hours ago


Valley Park, Missouri, United States Park Nicollet Health Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Surgical Technologist Trainer to join our surgical team at Methodist Hospital. As a key member of our leadership team, you will provide leadership that reflects the vision, mission, and philosophy of the Surgical Services Department and Park Nicollet Health Services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, develop, and conduct professional educational opportunities for employees in a quality-conscious and cost-effective manner.
  • Establish a work environment that promotes learning and individual growth, professional practice, and a collaborative team approach to assure excellence in delivery of quality, technical skills, and high levels of staff satisfaction.
  • Conduct unit-based consultation for clinical quality excellence and reserve, confirm, prepare, and monitor program arrangements as needed.
  • Collaborate with Same Day Surgery Director, Patient Care Managers, OR Supervisors, and Preceptors to develop individualized learning plans for each orientee.
  • Use performance development resources to assist in development of an individualized competency-based orientation for newly hired or transitioning personnel.
  • Conduct unit-based consulting for clinical quality excellence, regularly monitor patient population-related quality metrics, and promote quality of care and safe patient care through routine consulting with clinical staff.
  • Facilitate on-going staff development, develop and conduct periodic needs assessments to determine educational needs of CST staff, and develop and ensure implementation of in-services/training in response to needs identified by unit leadership.
  • Identify educational needs across a continuum of patient care and ensure implementation of programs and materials using evidence-based practice to ensure staff maintains a high level of clinical expertise.
  • Provide mentoring and development opportunities for Preceptors, Charge Nurses, and other interested staff, and maintain and update educational and competency materials to reflect current practices.
  • Maintain records of competency and educational activities to meet regulatory agency and legal requirements while promoting individual accountability for learning.
  • Participate in shared governance model, promote awareness of external opportunities for learning and networking, and consult and collaborate with individuals/community agencies in providing effective continuing education opportunities for the CST staff.
  • Evaluate educational program viability and make recommendations as to the value of continuing, changing, or discontinuing on-going programs.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience either in the operating room in the scrub role or as an instructor in a surgical technology program or a combination of both.
  • Certified through one of the following Surgical Technologist Programs: CST or NCCT at time of hire or obtain the certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Highly organized individual with leadership and problem-solving skills, ability to handle multiple projects at one time, and knowledge of infection prevention principles necessary to provide the appropriate experience to our external clients.
  • Competently performs job-specific technical skills and possesses identified in the job-specific competency-based orientation material, records maintenance skills of staff, and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in education preferred.
  • Certification in Sterile Processing.
Benefits

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic, and much more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.



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