SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST 13 WEEK ASSIGNMENT

FREEPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL • Freeport, IL

6d • $45 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Assist surgical team before, during, and after surgery.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of Surgical Technological Program or related on the job training with six to twelve months related experience.
• BLS required

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Surgical Technologist Certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Other duties may be assigned.
• Opens, readies, and maintains sterile field for each surgical case.
• Passes instruments, assists with retractors.
• Provides relief to other staff as appropriate.
• Troubleshoots equipment as appropriate.
• Exhibits a commitment of exemplary customer service.
• Participates in the communication network with appropriate members of the health care team.
• Counts sponges, needles, and instruments as required throughout surgical procedure.
• Displays competency for age specific persons from newborn to geriatrics.
• Participates in precepting surgical tech students and new employees.
• Displays competency for the Surgical Technologist role as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal following the FHN PRIDE Standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees