WVU Medicine Surgical Technologist
2 weeks ago
Welcome to WVU Medicine, where we're excited to have you consider this opportunity. To be considered, please click the Apply button above and complete the application in full.
As a Surgical Technologist with WVU Medicine, you will provide intraoperative care to patients by functioning as the scrub person assisting the surgical team during an operative procedure. This role is a full-time employee of WVU Medicine and will be placed on assignment at any of our system hospitals and/or clinics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize quality aseptic technique when working in an unsterile or sterile role in the OR.
- Assist the circulating RN in monitoring technique of all persons in the OR to maintain a sterile field.
- Perform sponge, instrument, and needle counts with the circulating RN following established guidelines.
- Assist with gowning and gloving surgeons and positioning equipment and instruments.
- Pass sterile instruments to the surgical team during a surgical procedure.
- Operate specialty equipment after receiving specific training.
- Assist with transportation and positioning of the patients.
- Begin to anticipate the needs of the surgical team.
- Prepare supplies and equipment for surgical procedure following preference cards.
- Demonstrate appropriate and correct case preparation.
- Assist with sterilization and maintenance of sterile and non-sterile supplies and equipment.
- Monitor inventory; order; and restock supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Remove out-of-date items and discard or reprocess following established guidelines.
- Assist with general cleaning duties of the department.
- Perform equipment checks as assigned.
- Assist with clerical work, and record keeping duties including the gathering of indicator data such as frequency of events.
- Prepare and update preference cards and instrument tray lists as directed.
- Assist with proper recording of patient charges.
- Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) may have limited access to medications including during transport of non-controlled substances at the request of a licensed care provider.
- Able to be a mentor for new hires within 6 months of employment.
- Call with a response time of 20-45 minutes, dependent upon assignment location call response requirement.
Requirements:
- 18 months of scrub experience in a tertiary setting
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- West Virginia, Ohio and/or Pennsylvania state and/or federal fingerprint-based criminal background check(s) for regulated areas, as applicable.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge and experience in multiple specialties preferred
- Experience in Same Day Surgery setting beneficial
- Experience working in all trauma levels beneficial
Physical Requirements:
- Capable of prolonged periods of standing and walking.
- Ability to lift up to 40-pounds and push/pull heavy loaded carts up to 200 lbs
- Possess visual, hearing, and oral acuity along with manual dexterity and technical ability.
- Ability to wear lead for extended periods of time.
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