Certified Surgical Technologist I

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 31,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

AdventHealth in Burleson, TX is seeking a PRN Surgical Tech to assist the operating room team for day shifts.

You will anticipate surgeon needs, assemble supplies, maintain aseptic technique, and support safe room turnover.

Required include High School Grad, knowledge of instruments, BLS, and ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv required.
• Associate degree preferred; technical/vocational schooling desired.
• Field of Study: Surgical Technology program completed or in progress.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and informs circulating nurse during procedures.
• Assembles supplies, equipment, and medications prior to procedures.
• Maintains aseptic technique and adheres to infection control practices.
• Supports safety, quality standards and room turnover in the OR.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Surgical instruments

English communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Computer skills

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate

Technical/Vocational School

Surgical Technology program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America)

Schedule will be PRN Days from 6:00 AM-2:30 PM

Address: 12001 South Fwy City: Burleson State: Texas Postal Code: 76028

Job Description: Schedule: Shift will be PRN Days from 6:00 AM-2:30 PM Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and keeps the circulating nurse informed throughout a procedure. Maintains high standards and quality in facilitating cost savings and containment. Assembles all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications prior to the procedure. Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities; maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff; and responds to complaints in a timely manner. Monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team and takes immediate corrective action for any breaks in technique. Identifies and reports environmental concerns to management and ensures adherence to regulatory standards and policies. Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment and assists with orientation, training, and education of new personnel. Promotes a safe environment and takes appropriate action in emergency situations, controlling hazards that may endanger patients, visitors, and employees. Follows CDC isolation guidelines, uses PPE appropriately, and performs hand washing according to policy, adhering to all infection control practices. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives. Provides assistance and support to members of the surgical team as needed. Assists the team with safe and efficient operating room turnover times and directs ancillary personnel during room turnover. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required]
• [Required] Basic skills related to aseptic/sterile technique and knowledge of surgical instrumentation.
• [Required] Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the healthcare industry.
• [Required] Up-to-date knowledge of surgical instruments and supplies to hand surgeons the correct tools during surgeries.
• [Required] Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and laws at various jurisdictional levels.
• [Required] Ability to understand and process surgeon dictated instructions and directions.
• [Required] Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• [Required] Ability to consistently demonstrate clear communication skills, strong anticipatory skills, and concentration to detail.
• [Required] Assembly of mechanical devices and knowledge of fundamental human anatomy.
• [Required] Must be able to work well with multiple team members.
• [Required] Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule and adapt to change.
• [Required] Organizational skills, customer relations, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• [Required] Proficiency in grammar/spelling, and the ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• [Required] Keyboarding (manual) and computer (visual) skills.
• [Required] Ability to multitask and possess excellent communication skills.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Associate [Preferred]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]
• Field of Study: Currently enrolled or successful completion of an approved/accredited school for Surgical Technology

Work Experience:

• 2+ years of technical experience in the field [Preferred]
• 1+ years relevant experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range:

• $22.46 - $41.78

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.