Surgical Technician - Float Pool East Region

Atlas Healthcare Partners • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Come join our Float Pool team at Atlas Healthcare Partners where culture is the foundation. At Atlas Healthcare Partners, you will join a supportive team who is always willing to lend a hand. You will enjoy working alongside leaders who truly listen to your feedback, value your ideas, and actively participate in making your work experience rewarding. This is a PRN position that requires travel between multiple facilities within the Phoenix area. We operate our outpatient surgery centers Monday through Friday with no weekends and no call. We ask for a minimum commitment of 4 shifts a month so that your schedule remains flexible. We utilize easy scheduling software along with our personal staffing office for your ease of scheduling shifts you want to work. Pay Class: PRN Pay Type: Hourly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS required.
• Must be registered with State Regulatory Agency where applicable.
• Requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations.
• Ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly.
• Ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology.
• 2 years of operating room experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for surgical procedures by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies and ensuring good working order of instruments.
• Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies.
• Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.
• Anticipates the surgeon's needs and passes instruments, retracts tissue, and operates equipment during surgery.
• Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure.
• Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing.
• Participates in counting of sharps, instruments, and sponges.
• Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.
• Ensures that all surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.
• Assists with OR turnover between cases.
• Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies, and cleaning operating rooms.
• May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks.
• Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
• Provides all customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating core and leader behaviors.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees