SCRUB TECH II - SURGERY

East Alabama Health; United States Virgin Islands; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United States Virgin Islands seeks a Surgical Technologist to deliver high-quality patient-centered care in the perioperative suite. This role involves maintaining a sterile environment during surgeries and ensuring safe therapeutic care. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, have completed a Surgical Technologist program or equivalent, and obtain BLS certification within 90 days. Previous healthcare experience is preferred, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Surgical Technologist Program or equivalent training.
• BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, quality patient care in the surgical suite.
• Maintain a sterile environment before and during surgical procedures.
• Continuously improve care practices and outcomes.

Skills

Patient centered care

Teamwork

Sterile environment maintenance

Holistic care approach

Education

High School diploma or GED

Surgical Technologist Program or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient centered care in the perioperative suite by maintaining a sterile environment before and during the surgical procedure. Under the supervision of the perioperative registered nurse, the OR Specialist II staff demonstrates knowledge, skills, and behaviors to maintain a consistent level of practice. Provides safe, therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum. Utilizes standards, guidelines, protocols, or pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development through teamwork training and continuing education.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Completion of Surgical Technologist Program or on-the-job training with at least 5 years experience as a Surgical Technologist
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• BLS obtained within 90 days of hire or transfer.
• Preferred Education
• N/A
• Preferred Experience
• Previous experience in healthcare setting
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification