Operating Room Instrumentation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Lubbock, Texas, United States UMC Health System Full time
Job Summary

We prioritize patient care and employee well-being at UMC Health System. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a spot among the Best Companies to Work for in Texas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Organize and maintain instrumentation, sterilization, and supplies for patient care in the Operating Room.
  • Assist RNs in providing patient care, adhering to organizational and nursing policies.
  • Ensure daily stocking, weekly terminal cleaning, and other routine duties are completed efficiently.
  • Monitor and maintain unit cleanliness, refrigerator, and fluid warmer temperatures.
  • Participate in hospital-wide quality metrics, including inpatient satisfaction and NRC results.
  • Contribute to quality measurement initiatives, such as hand hygiene and stewardship.
Professional Development
  • Attend staff meetings and engage in professional growth and development opportunities.
Patient Safety and Quality Outcomes
  • Collaborate with the team to achieve performance and evaluation criteria, including falls with injury and hospital-acquired pressure ulcers.
  • Contribute to initiatives aimed at reducing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) and Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI).
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Program.
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) administered by National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
  • Maintain current CPR certification.
Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrate technical competence and adherence to hospital policy.
  • Adopt the organizational culture and maintain fiscal responsibility within the department.
  • Adhere to clinical standards and practice guidelines set forth by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN).
Interaction with Other Departments

This role requires close interaction with ancillary departments to facilitate a quality multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

Physical Capabilities

Work is of medium demand, requiring walking, sitting, and standing most of the time while on duty. Occasional lifting of patients with assistance is required. Talking and hearing are essential for instructing and supervising nursing personnel and receiving doctor's orders and patient's condition reports.

Environmental/Working Conditions

The area where work is performed is high-risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Work is performed in a well-lit, heated, and ventilated building. Hours may vary to accommodate needs in the department as prescribed by the philosophy of the hospital.



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