Surgical Technician: FT 7a-3:30p

Firelands-Healt; Sandusky (OH); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Firelands-Healt is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support operative procedures under the direction of the surgeon and OR nursing staff.

You will prepare instruments, maintain asepsis, and assist in case setup and wrap-up, ensuring a safe, efficient operating room and effective team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a two year accredited Surgical Technology program.
• BCLS certification is required.
• Certification by the Liaison Council on Certification (LCC) within time after hire; first anniversary deadline.
• First Assisting Role requires completion of an approved program.
• Ability to understand instructions and communicate effectively in writing and orally.

Responsabilités

• Administers patient care under surgeon and RN supervision.
• Assists in surgical procedures and handles instruments.
• Maintains asepsis and infection control in the OR.
• Prepares items and supplies; opens, scrubs, and assists as needed.
• Creates a safe, professional operating room environment and remains calm under stress.

Connaissances

Communication

Formation

Two-year Surgical Technology program

BCLS certification

National certification by LCC

First Assisting Role program completion

Effective written and oral communication

Description du poste

Administers patient care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and a registered nurse. Performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties.

What You Will Do:

• Knowledgeable of all aspects of surgical techniques and step-by-step process for routine and special procedures. Displays understanding of anatomy and physiology as it relates to the operative procedures in which they tech.
• Applies the principles of asepsis and infection control in a knowledgeable manner to provide optimum patient care. Differentiates sterilization methods for special equipment and instruments necessary for special surgical procedures.
• Prepares and knows the specific uses of all instruments, equipment and supplies used for the surgical procedures. Displays dexterity in the use of surgical instruments.
• Provides appropriate preparation and conclusion for surgical procedures. This includes having surgeon preference card items in OR room, opening surgical supplies, scrubbing early enough to prepare case, assisting circulator as needed, cleaning out room at end of case and returning all items to their appropriate location.
• Provides a safe, professional, efficient environment for the surgical patient and initiates appropriate preventative and corrective action. Performs efficiently in stressful and emergent situations.
• Develops initiative in order to inquire and explore new surgical procedures and technology relating to the operating room and to the surgical patient.

What You Will Need:

• Graduate of a two year accredited program or equivalent training in Surgical Technology. BCLS certified.
• Certification of competency by national exam by the Liaison Council on Certification, the certifying body of the Association of Surgical Technologists, Inc. If not certified at time of hire, need to be eligible at time of hire. Certification is required by the first anniversary date.
• Certification maintained according to the Association of Surgical Technologists, Inc.
• Specific requirement for First Assisting Role: completion of an approved program for the surgical tech in the first assisting role.
• Ability to understand instruction and communicate effectively in both written and oral form.

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