SIH-SURGICAL TECH-NON CERT

Peoplefluent; Lansing (MI); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow in Ionia, MI seeks a Surgical Scrub Tech to assist surgeons, anesthetists and nurses in the Operating Room under the direction of a Physician or RN. You will prepare sterile fields, hand instruments, monitor aseptic technique, participate in room turnover, maintain equipment and supplies, and uphold safety standards throughout procedures.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, complete an accredited scrub tech program, and at least 2 years

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 2 years as a scrub tech.
• HS diploma or GED.
• Aseptic technique training and practice.

Responsabilités

• Assist surgeons, anesthetists and nurses in the OR.
• Prepare sterile fields and maintain aseptic technique.
• Pass instruments and supplies during procedures.
• Help with room turnover and equipment/supply maintenance.
• Assist with specimens and instrument care after procedures.

Connaissances

Word processing

Databases

Email

Verbal communication

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Surgical Scrub Tech program

Description du poste

Job ID: 54841

Positions Location: Ionia, MI

Job Description

Under direction of a Physician or Registered Nurse is responsible for assisting surgeons, anesthetists, and nurses in the care of patients in the Operating Room.

Essential Duties:

• This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

  • Maintain knowledgeand practice of aseptic technique.
  • Assists thecirculating nurse in the preparation of surgical procedures and during room turnovers between procedures.
  • Prepares sterilefield for surgical procedures, ensuring proper instruments and supplies are available for use.
  • During thesurgical procedure:
  • Anticipation ofneeds for surgeon and passing of instruments and supplies;
  • Functions as assistant, when needed;
  • Obtains countswith circulating nurse;
  • Cares forspecimens according to procedure;
  • Maintains proper care of instruments and supplies when procedure is finished.
  • Maintainsequipment, supplies and environmental safety.
  • Maintainsknowledge of current trends in surgical procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintainsstandards by participating in in-services, committees, etc.
  • Decontaminatingand preparation for sterilization of instruments utilized during surgical cases
  • Maintains a cleanand safe work environment.

Job Requirements

• General Requirements Current BLS Work Experience
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Scrub tech programor
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a scrub tech.
• Education High School Diploma or GED
• Formal Aseptic Technique Training
• Specialized Knowledge and Skills Demonstrate computer skills including word processing, databases and e-mail.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Job Family

Patient Services/Nursing Support

Requirements:

• Shift Days
• Degree Type / Education Level
• High School / GED
• Status Full-time
• Facility Sparrow Ionia Hospital
• Experience Level New Grad