Advanced Surgical Technologist - CVOR

Mayo Career Site US • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Receives direction from the Operating Room Manager, Supervisor, Specialty Team Leader, and staff Registered Nurse. Works cooperatively with the surgeon, PAs/NPs, residents, fellows, and other allied health staff. Performs delegated activities to assist in the care of the patients in the operating room/procedure rooms. Under the supervision of an RN and in collaboration with the surgeon, the technologist functions primarily in the scrub role. Collaborates on developing best practice protocols and workflows for new procedures and transplants. Is responsible for selecting, preparing, and maintaining specific specialty instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. Provides a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient. Applies and enforces principles of sterile technique implementing unique applications of solution prep and draping of the patient. Demonstrates the ability to be prepared to handle emergencies that may include quick thinking, adaptability, and solid skills to implement emergency protocols. Works flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call expectations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the care of patients in the operating room/procedure rooms.
• Function primarily in the scrub role under the supervision of an RN and in collaboration with the surgeon.
• Collaborate on developing best practice protocols and workflows for new procedures and transplants.
• Select, prepare, and maintain specific specialty instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
• Provide a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient.
• Apply and enforce principles of sterile technique implementing unique applications of solution prep and draping of the patient.
• Handle emergencies with quick thinking, adaptability, and solid skills to implement emergency protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees