Surgical Technologist: 12-Hour Shifts, Sign-On Bonus

NemoursCareerSite; Orlando (FL); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

Nemours is seeking a Surgical Technologist for three 12-hour shifts (1845-0715) with holiday rotation in Orlando, FL. Regular call, weekend rotation may be required based on unit needs. 30-minute response time expected.

The role involves circulating under supervision, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring patient safety throughout procedures. Some shifts include call and holiday requirements.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of Surgical Technology program required.
• American Heart Association BLS required upon hire.
• Certified surgical technologist preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in hospital or outpatient surgery setting as a surgical technologist preferred.

Aufgaben

• Implements protective measures to prevent skin or tissue injury due to heat sources, lasers, and external pressure applied by heavy instruments/equipment or by members of the operative/procedural team.
• In collaboration with the RN circulator, monitors the sterile field and operative team for breaks in technique or compromise to the sterile field to prevent potential adverse clinical events.
• Ensures that the use of instruments, supplies and equipment does not compromise patient or team safety by employing principles of safe instrument and equipment handling.
• Properly identifies, collects, and transfers specimens to RN circulator as directed by surgeon/proceduralist.
• Participates in and performs needle, sponge and instrument counts as established in hospital policy.
• Implements latex precautions as needed, protecting patients at risk with latex allergy/sensitivity from exposure to natural rubber by hospital policy and guidelines.
• In collaboration with the surgical team, actively participates in the Universal Protocol Sign In, TIME OUT, and Sign Out for each procedure
• Maintains awareness of patient Allergies and implements latex precautions as needed, protecting patients at risk with latex allergy/sensitivity from exposure to natural rubber by hospital policy and guidelines
• Ensures sterility of instrumentation and equipment for procedures; checks integrity of packages before opening, checks chemical indicators for appropriate color change and recognizes and initiates corrective action for any compromise of sterility.
• Assists with patient transfers, taking care to prevent shearing injuries to patients

Ausbildung

Surgical Technology program

Jobbeschreibung

Nemours is seeking a Surgical Technologist for three 12-hour shifts (1845-0715) with holiday rotation in Orlando, FL. Regular call, weekend rotation may be required based on unit needs. 30-minute response time expected.

The role involves circulating under supervision, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring patient safety throughout procedures. Some shifts include call and holiday requirements.