Surgical Tech II OR - Shawnee Mission

AdventHealth • Shawnee, KS

64d • Onsite

About The Position

The Surgical Tech II (ST) is a select para-professional who is prepared to practice competent perioperative care of patients under the direct supervision of a qualified professional nurse within the context of an accountable work team. The ST is responsible and accountable to assist in planning, coordinating and implementing care of the surgical patient. At the discretion of the manager, the ST is cross-trained to assume all responsibilities pertaining to immediate surgical care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• No Previous Experience is Required
• BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited school for Surgical Technology
• 1 Years of Position-Related Experience
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Responsibilities

• Prepare for surgical procedures using the surgeon preference card and obtain supplies and instruments for the procedure.
• Practice sterile and aseptic technique as demonstrated by proper surgical hand scrub, preparation of mayo stand, back table and other sterile surfaces including the draping of the patient.
• Safely manage instrumentation and equipment during the surgical procedure.
• Manage countable items on the surgical field so as to avoid retained surgical items.
• Perform post case clean up and proper care of instrumentation.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees