Surgical Technologist, CVOR, Complex Procedures
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team at Emory Healthcare. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures in the CVOR department.
Key Responsibilities- Implement and evaluate care of patients undergoing diagnostic and invasive surgical procedures.
- Provide care to patients with complex health issues and serve as a clinical resource to staff.
- Analyze and anticipate less predictable outcomes of surgical interventions.
- Lead service area based committees and participate in identification of cost containment activities.
- Monitor and maintain supplies and initiate purchases to ensure par levels.
- Identify and communicate unusual incidents during patient care procedures and identify complex procedure problems related to patient reaction, symptoms, or changes in needs based on patient reactions.
- Plan for surgical procedure based on identified needs of surgeon and patient.
- Implement intervention for identified patient problems as related to surgical procedure and patient needs.
- Utilize appropriate standards of care, and/or collaborative clinical pathways to guide the plan of care.
- Determine the equipment, materials, and resources needed to meet the patient procedure plan.
- Communicate patients' and staff needs and responses through written and verbal communication to management as appropriate.
- Keep the peri-operative team abreast of the procedure needs and progress.
- Maintain courteous and professional behavior in all interactions.
- Participate in the development and revision of procedure protocols, unit based forms and specialty clinical pathways.
- Responsible for appropriate revisions to the surgical preference cards for designated service.
- Document all aspects of care by following the established unit procedure.
- Establish and meet goals in one or more of the following areas: clinical practice, management, education, and/or research.
- Active membership in professional organization.
- Functions as a resource to resolve issues related to patient advocacy.
- Acts as a resource for complex interdisciplinary needs.
- Identifies available supply resources to meet procedure needs.
- Assists in identifying staff and patient education needs based on clinical situations and recommends appropriate in-service.
- Serves as clinical resource for Surgical Technologists in designated service line for orienting new employees and conducting inservices for process improvement in designated service line.
- Assists with planning and conducting department orientation of new staff and students.
- Assists with unit based competency requirements.
- Serves as role model or mentor for new staff and students.
- Complies with established policies and procedures.
- Provides input in developing and revising policies and procedures pertaining to specialized patient population to improve the quality of patient care.
- Successfully completes hospital and department based orientation programs.
- Attends and leads educational programs to develop optimal knowledge in area of specialty.
- Assists in identifying ways in which patient and procedure outcomes can be modified through research and/or quality monitoring to improve the quality of patient care.
- Reviews and identifies revisions to the surgical preference cards for designated service.
- Participates in unit based and hospital wide performance improvement programs.
- Assists in research and related activities in the surgery department.
- Identifies and communicates researchable problems as appropriate.
- Analyzes and reports data to appropriate source.
- Assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room.
- Prepares the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment; obtains special supplies indicated by physician.
- Set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment.
- Follows procedures for pre and post-operative accounting of sharps, sponges and instruments used in the surgical set up.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent job training.
- Certification in Surgical Technology preferred.
- Two years multispecialty experience with one year in a complex specialty area.
- Must be able to function as a clinical expert in two or more complex specialty service lines and have the ability to float to other complex service lines as needed.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks
Environmental FactorsFactors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.
Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:
- Blood-borne pathogen exposure
- Bio-hazardous waste
- Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors
- Communicable diseases
- Electrical shock
- Floor Surfaces
- Hot/Cold Temperatures
- Indoor/Outdoor conditions
- Latex
- Lighting
- Patient care/handling injuries
- Radiation
- Shift work
- Travel may be required.
Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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