Surgical Tech, Operating Room, Full Time, Evening
About The Position
To assist surgeons and registered nurses by performing routine, technical, and related duties during surgical operations. To provide safe and competent care to all patients in a variety of age groups and function effectively with a variety of patient physical and emotional disabilities. To be responsible for the daily cleaning and processing of equipment, providing for the between case turnover by removing, cleaning, and decontamination of equipment used by the team, and ensuring clean equipment for each procedure. Be the resource person for assigned specialty including, but not limited to, tray inventory, maintenance of specialty instruments, supplies, ordering of instruments and MD requests. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent and the completion of a formal Surgical Technology Program or on the job training required. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2 years OR experience. SPECIAL SKILLS: Membership of the Association of Surgical Technologist is preferred. CPR Certification required. Must be able to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods. Ability to work cooperatively with members of the healthcare delivery team and staff. Ability to demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to set priorities, effectively solve problems, and respond quickly to emergency requests. Ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing) and assist in meeting the care needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a formal Surgical Technology Program or on the job training
- Minimum of 2 years OR experience
- CPR Certification required
- Must be able to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods
- Ability to work cooperatively with members of the healthcare delivery team and staff
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changes in workload and work schedule
- Ability to set priorities, effectively solve problems, and respond quickly to emergency requests
- Ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing) and assist in meeting the care needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Nice To Haves
- Membership of the Association of Surgical Technologist is preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist surgeons and registered nurses during surgical operations
- Provide safe and competent care to all patients in a variety of age groups
- Function effectively with a variety of patient physical and emotional disabilities
- Responsible for the daily cleaning and processing of equipment
- Provide for the between case turnover by removing, cleaning, and decontamination of equipment used by the team
- Ensure clean equipment for each procedure
- Be the resource person for assigned specialty including, but not limited to, tray inventory, maintenance of specialty instruments, supplies, ordering of instruments and MD requests
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision
- Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
- Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
- 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
- Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
