Surgical Technician, CVOR - Operating Room

Kettering Health; Dayton (OH); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kettering Health in Dayton is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist for a full-time first shift position. The role involves maintaining a clean and safe operating environment, assisting with surgical procedures, and demonstrating surgical skills effectively.

Qualified applicants should have an Associate Degree in Surgical Technology and four years of relevant experience. Kettering Health is committed to providing exceptional care across its network of medical centers and outpatient facilities in southwest Ohio.

Qualifikationen

• Certified Surgical Technologist required within one year of hire.
• Four years of experience as a surgical technologist with a high school diploma.
• Minimum of two years' recent experience in your primary specialty.

Aufgaben

• Label and handle patient specimens appropriately.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment free from clutter.
• Assist the nurse/physician with patient procedures.
• Prepare OR table and instruments for surgeries.
• Demonstrate safe infection control practices.

Kenntnisse

Surgical Technologist skills

Infection control practices

Aseptic technique

Patient care duties

Ausbildung

Associate Degree in Surgical Technology

Jobbeschreibung

Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton | Full Time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Appropriately labels and handles patient specimens.
• Competently performs Surgical Technologist skills as defined by the unit’s scope of practice.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment free from clutter.
• Receives and responds to appropriate delegation; does not perform skills/care that has not been delegated by a licensed nurse or physician.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations.
• Demonstrates safe infection control practices.
• Assists the nurse/physician with patient procedures.
• Performs preceptor activities as requested.
• Participates in one elective educational opportunity.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique in preparing for and assisting in surgical procedures.
• Prepares OR table and scrubs with surgeries.
• Provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery.
• Acquires and demonstrates skills needed to operate specialized equipment used in the OR.
• Assist with preoperative and postoperative care as directed by RN
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of surgical procedures and provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Assist with patient transport and other patient care duties in the OR.

Required Skills, Education And Experience

• Associate Degree in Surgical Technology from an NBSTA accredited program or certification from NCCT.
• Four (4) years of experience as a surgical technologist with a High School Diploma.
• Four (4) years of applicable on the job or military surgical technology training with a High School Diploma.

Required Licenses, Certifications And Registrations

• Certified Surgical Technologist required within one year of hire, if hired without certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of two years recent experience in your primary specialty.
• Proficient in scrubbing: Heart, Vascular, Endovascular, General Surgery, Robotics, and Trauma.
• Ortho, Bariatrics, ENT, Neuro/Spine, Ophthalmology, Urology, and Maxillofacial a plus.
• On Call is required with a 30-minute response time.

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.