Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Cynet Health; Monticello (IL); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cynet Health is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to assist surgeons during operative procedures. The role requires maintaining sterile technique and ensuring the room is prepared with all instruments and supplies.

You will work with the Circulating RN to maintain patient safety and efficient workflow in a Monday–Friday schedule. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience and holds Certification in Surgical Technology.

Formación

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a surgical tech role.
• Certification in Surgical Technology required.
• Licensed or certified status as applicable in the state of Illinois not specified in posting.

Responsabilidades

• Assist surgeons during operative and invasive procedures.
• Maintain sterile environment and proper aseptic techniques.
• Prepare and restock operating room with instruments, sutures, and supplies.
• Clean, sterilize, and prepare instruments and equipment; monitor function and readiness.
• Collaborate with the Circulating RN and team; ensure patient safety and workflow efficiency.

Conocimientos

Surgical instruments knowledge

Sterile technique

Communication

Teamwork

Descripción del empleo

Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Surgical Technologist

Duration: Not specified

Shift: Monday - Friday

Hours per Shift: 30 - 40 hours per week with variable mornings

Experience: Minimum of 1 year

License: Not specified

Certifications: Certification in Surgical Technology required

Must-Have:

• Knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures
• Ability to maintain a sterile environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Description:Assists surgeons during operative and invasive procedures to provide safe and effective care.Oversees the application of sterile and aseptic techniques and assures that equipment functions properly.Ensures the operating suite or procedure room is adequately prepared for procedures.Monitors the availability of all surgical instruments and necessary supplies within the department.Cleans and sterilizes all surgical instruments, scopes, and equipment according to recommended guidelines.Participates in departmental staff meetings and performance improvement activities.This position may perform duties that impact the care environment, making patient safety a priority.May not test positive for THC under any circumstances.

Duties and Responsibilities:Demonstrates competency in the following areas:Performs surgical technician tasks as directed and within the scope of practice.Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes safety and reduces the likelihood of errors.Prepares the surgical room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment.Sets up, scrubs, and prepares for each procedure while ensuring proper equipment functionality.Assists in positioning, prepping, and draping patients for surgical procedures.Accurately completes operating room counts for instruments and supplies and follows proper procedures for discrepancies.Demonstrates competence in care of surgical specimens.Carries out aseptic techniques during treatments and procedures.Maintains a safe environment for patients and co-workers.Checks all equipment and instruments needed prior to procedures to ensure proper functioning.Protects patient sensitivities and privacy; observes patients with minimal disturbance.Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and spiritual needs of patients and families.Performs services requiring technical or manual skills under the direction of the Circulating RN.Maintains an orderly and sterile instrument table for efficiency.Anticipates the needs of the surgeon during the intraoperative phase.Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after the last case.Restocks supplies when necessary and organizes for end-of-case cleanup.Responsible for care and processing of instruments and equipment during intra/postoperative phases.Follows written procedures for sterilization and ensures proper monitoring.Collaborates regularly with other team members to maintain equipment and supplies for procedures.Completes documentation within the shift adhering to current standards and policies.Establishes effective communication and working relationships with co-workers for patient benefit.Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts and good judgment within the scope of practice.Maintains regulatory requirements and patient confidentiality at all times.Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completing work within designated timeframes.Adheres to dress code, with a neat and clean appearance.Participates actively in performance improvement and quality improvement activities.Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the organization.Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical practices.Maintains confidentiality in compliance with regulations.