Surgical Technologist Cert PRN

Frisbie Memorial Hospital; Rochester (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist Cert PRN to join their team. This role involves providing essential technical assistance during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment, and collaborating closely with nursing staff. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in surgical techniques, possess strong organizational skills, and show a commitment to patient care. This position offers the chance to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, contributing to the well-being of patients and the efficiency of surgical operations. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

401(k) Plan with Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education Assistance

Time Away From Work Program

Free Counseling Services

Flexible Spending Accounts

Colleague Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment.
• Knowledge of surgical techniques and equipment handling is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures and maintain operating room environment.
• Collaborate with Registered Nurse for patient preparation.

Skills

Surgical Techniques

Aseptic Technique

Patient Preparation

Equipment Handling

Initiative in Learning

Education

High School Graduate / GED

Technician in Surgery (NCCT)

Certified Surgical Technician (CST)

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Technologist Cert PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Frisbie Memorial Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Frisbie Memorial Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Surgical Technologist Cert PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides technical assistance to physician/registered nurse in surgical procedures related to the operation of the Surgical and Minor Surgical Suite.

Position Responsibilities: Works collaboratively with Registered Nurse to prepare patients for surgical procedures to include all specialties, as appropriate, such as Cardiothoracic, Neurology, OB-GYN, ENT, Oral, Plastics, Orthopedics, General-Vascular, Ophthalmology, and GU as well as the minor surgical suite. The Surgical Technologist scrubs for the surgical procedures and performs a variety of other duties related to the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment. Maintains inventory of necessary equipment and supplies, orders supplies and restocks work area as assigned, assuring the availability of needed supplies.

SPECIFIC ELEMENTS & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Demonstrates sound knowledge of surgical techniques, both routine and specialized, and performs in a professional manner. Applies this knowledge appropriately to develop and improve skills in assisting the surgeon and in the organization of work utilizing economy in time, motion, and materials.
2. Demonstrates competency with aseptic technique during surgery.
3. Demonstrates ability to use all equipment and supplies necessary for surgical procedures.
4. Develops and demonstrates initiative in order to inquire and explore new surgical procedures and subjects relating to the operating room and to the surgical patient.
5. Differentiates sterilization methods for special equipment and instruments necessary for specific surgical procedures.
6. Demonstrates ability to retract, suction, irrigate, apply pressure and assist in homeostasis by use of assorted sponges in the surgical field under the direction of the surgeon.
7. Performs co-circulating role with appropriate credentialing.
8. Demonstrates self-direction above and beyond daily assignments and actively offers assistance to colleagues both within the main OR’s, cardiac OR’s, and cardiac cath lab.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• High School Graduate / GED.
• Technician in Surgery (NCCT), or Certified Surgical Technician (CST) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Located in the Greater Seacoast region of New Hampshire and Southern Maine, Frisbie Memorial Hospital boasts of 112 beds and is a top-notch medical facility. The hospital is owned by HCA Healthcare, which also owns two emergency rooms, an ambulatory surgery center, an urgent care center, and 46 physician practices in New Hampshire. HCA Healthcare employs 2,600 colleagues and 554 physicians in the area. The company provides 15.8 million in uncompensated care and pays 43.8 million in taxes each year. Additionally, HCA Healthcare owns Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Parkland Medical Center in Derry, as well as freestanding emergency rooms in Seabrook and Dover. In the near future, a third freestanding emergency room is set to open in Plaistow in 2023.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical Technologist Cert PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.