CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - SURGERY - PT DAYS (59812)

Anderson Hospital; Maryville (IL); On-site; USD 30,017 - 49,290; Part time

Job summary

Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois, is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for a part-time position. The successful candidate will work with the perioperative team to ensure safe and effective care for surgical patients.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, maintaining sterilization of instruments, and adhering to hospital policies. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a Surgical Technology diploma, and preferably one year of surgical technician experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Surgical Technology diploma or training needed.
• Certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the perioperative team with patient care.
• Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of instruments.
• Support patient's rights and provide age-appropriate care.

Skills

Surgical scrub experience

Patient care

Knowledge of surgical aseptic technique

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technology diploma

Job description

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - SURGERY - PT DAYS (59812)

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Overview

Salary Range

$21.79 - $35.78 Hourly

Position Type

Part Time (64 Hours)

Job Shift

Days

Category

Clinical-Technical

Description

Job Summary: Works with the perioperative team, under the supervision of the nursing staff, to provide safe and effective care to the surgical patient during the intraoperative period. Occasionally responsible for call.

Job Responsibilities:

• Exhibits responsibility for departmental and personal work schedules.
• Supports patient’s rights and responsibilities, including respect of cultural and religious diversity.
• Provides age-appropriate and population specific patient care in a safe, skillful, accurate and efficient manner to all populations.
• Maintains current knowledge and practice of hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Conducts self in a professional manner.
• Demonstrates the principles of surgical aseptic technique by following policy and procedures.
• Engages in activities to expand and/or enhance the professional role, which includes integration of research and evidence based practice.
• Performs patient care in a safe and effective manner.
• Facilitates interventions in accordance with patient’s established plan of care and provides appropriate nursing interventions for the patient undergoing surgical intervention.
• Follows policy and procedures for cleaning, disinfecting and sterilization of scopes and instruments.
• Follows policy and procedure for environmental cleaning and housekeeping.

Qualifications

Education Requirements and Other Requirements:

Education Level: High school diploma or equivalent. Surgical Technology diploma from an accredited program or documented on-the-job training program required. Previous surgical scrub experience strongly preferred.

Certification/Licensure: CPR Certification from American Heart Association. Certified Surgical Technologist preferred.

Experience Requirements: One year surgical technician experience preferred.