Surgical Technician

2 days ago

Lone Tree, Iowa, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary

Makes patients and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; develops and sustains productive patient relationships. Actively seeks information to understand patient circumstances, problems, expectations, and needs. Builds rapport and cooperative relationship with patients. Considers how actions or plans will affect patients; responds quickly to meet patient needs and resolves problems.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Ensures patient safety in the preparation and provisioning of care related to but not limited to medications, procedures, infection prevention, fall prevention, including consistent use of two patient identifiers and procedural time outs.
  • Reports safety hazards, accidents and incidents, and unsafe working conditions promptly.
  • Functions as a team member, collaborates, and demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with physicians, circulating nurse, central supply staff, and other health care/support staff in the preoperative arena.
  • Accurately identifies and sets up equipment, instruments, and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure based on assessment of need using appropriate resources, such as physician preference card, departmental routine, and/or standards of care (e.g. AORN standards) in a timely manner to meet the demands of the surgery schedule.
  • Sets up and maintains a sterile field in preparation for surgical procedure and during delivery of instruments, equipment and supplies to surgeon intraoperatively, by demonstrating competency in the principles of surgical had scrubbing, aseptic technique and sterilization.
  • Immediately reports and corrects break in technique.
  • Anticipates physician, surgical team, and patient needs throughout procedure and adapts to changes quickly & effectively, including emergency responses.
  • Utilizes universal precautions appropriately.
  • Endures appropriate safety measures taken for the patient, including but not limited to: accurate sponge, sharps, and instrument counts, handling of specimens, proper use/handling of implants; use of electrocautery; use of lasers, verification, labeling and handling of medications/ irrigation fluids and reports time and appropriate dosages/amounts of administration to circulator, proper and safe use of all electrical devices and equipment; appropriate positioning of patient, safe moving and transporting of patients, and safe and appropriate use of surgical instruments and equipment, etc.
  • Identifies and immediately intervenes with the use of any malfunctioning equipment and promptly isolates and labels equipment and reports it to the appropriate person.
  • Continuously update physician preference card; assists with and expedites room set up and clean up, assists with patient care activities and other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum one (1) year of experience in a hospital or ambulatory surgery operating room setting demonstrated competency with new equipment, technology and procedures.
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician program and registered with the State of Colorado as a Surgical Technician.
  • License, Certification, Registration: Surgical Technician Registration (Colorado), Basic Life Support within 6 months of hire, Surgical Technologist Certificate within 6 months of hire.
Additional Requirements
  • Must complete Basic Life Support and Surgical or Scrub Technician certification within 6 months from date of hire.
  • Demonstrated customer service skills, customer focus abilities and the ability to understand Kaiser Permanente customer needs.

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