Ortho Scrub Technologist Supervisor - FT - AOSM

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc.

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides assistance to the team as they navigate surgical procedures pertaining to surgical tool management, sterile field management, and preparation of operating room. The benefits have never been more rewarding. Here are a few things we offer: Paid Parental Leave Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Holiday premium pay Shift and weekend differential pay 401k with a 6% employer match Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Employee assistance program

Requirements

Graduate of accredited surgical technology program
Current certification for surgical technologist in the State of Kansas
Current BLS card within 30 days of hire or by the end of orientation, whichever comes first. Acceptable courses are American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
Surgical instrumentation
Ability to apply the basic principles of patient care
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
Keyboarding skills and basic computer skills
Multi-tasking and prioritization skills
Medium Work: Occasionally exerting up to 50 lbs - constantly exerting up to 10 lbs.
26-50% of the day may be standing or walking.

Nice To Haves

1 year of Surgical OR experience
AS degree in surgical technology

Responsibilities

Provides education to scrub techs
Keeps an accurate inventory of supplies
Orders supplies
Ensures proper and accurate identification of patient and procedure with the procedure team
Performs nursing tech actions with safety, skill, efficiency, and effectiveness
Ensures patients’ right to privacy and confidentiality
Demonstrates creativity and innovativeness, while adhering to accepted policies and procedures
Regularly demonstrates ability to exercise independent judgment in times of need and emergency situations
Prepares patients for surgical procedures.
Properly positions patients for operation, ensuring that operative sites are accessible to the surgeon.
Gathers, checks, and prepares surgical equipment prior to procedures.
Ensures that the surgical team wears proper protective gear.
Retrieves surgical instruments and equipment for the operating team during procedures.
Sterilizes the operating room before and after surgical procedures.
Prepares surgical supplies and maintains inventory for upcoming surgeries.
Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.
Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors, physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.
Perform other duties as assigned.