Surgical Technologist – Certified, ASC- Per Diem

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking a part-time Surgical Technologist (certified or licensed) for work located in Enfield, CT. The role supports the surgical team by preparing and maintaining instruments, equipment and supplies, and delivering safe, quality care during procedures in accordance with established policies and standards.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, current certification from an accredited Surgical Technology program, and at least one year of

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Current certification from an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• At least 1 year experience in a health care or military medical setting.
• Meets requirements for applicable state(s) of engagement.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team during procedures and respond to patient needs.
• Prepare and maintain resources, including equipment, instruments and supplies, for surgical procedures.
• Provide safe, high-quality health care services and/or assistance for surgeries according to policies and standards.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: This position is located in Enfield, CT

The Surgical Technologist (certified or licensed) serves as a member of the surgical team, responds to patient needs, prepares / maintains resources (e.g., equipment, instruments, supplies) & provides safe, quality health care services & / or assistance for surgical procedures in accordance with level of experience, education, policies / procedures / protocols & standards.

Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED; Current certification from accredited Surgical Technology program; At least one (1) year experience in a health care or military medical setting; Meets requirements for applicable state(s) of engagement.

Additional Qualifications: BLS Physical & Mental Requirements & Working Conditions (General Summary) Direct Healthcare Services / Indirect Healthcare / Support Services: Exposure to conditions which may be considered unpleasant to sight, touch, sound & / or smell. Occasional Exposure to fumes, odors, dusts, mists & gases, biohazards / hazards (mechanical, electrical, burns, chemicals, radiation, sharp objects, etc.). Occasional Exposure to or subject to noise, infectious waste, diseases & conditions. Occasional Exposure to interruptions, shifting priorities & stressful situations. Occasional Ability to follow tasks through to completion, understand & relate to complex ideas / concepts, remember multiple tasks & regimens over long periods of time & work on concurrent tasks / projects. Frequent Ability to read small print, hear sounds & voice / speech patterns, give / receive instructions & other verbal communications (in-person & / or over the phone / computer / device / equipment assigned) with some background noise. Frequent Perform manual dexterity activities & / or grasping / handling. Frequent Ability to climb, kneel, crouch & / or operate foot controls. Occasional Use a computer / other technology. Frequent Sit with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity. Frequent Maintain a safe working environment & use available personal protective equipment (PPE). Continuous Comply with Trinity Health’s Code of Conduct, policies, procedures & guidelines. Continuous Ability to provide assistance in the event of an emergency. Occasional Direct Healthcare Services: Perform activities that require standing / walking with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity. Continuous Lift a maximum of 30 pounds unassisted. Frequent Use upper & lower extremities, engage in bending / stooping / reaching & & pushing / pulling. Frequent Work indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions. Continuous Encounter worksites (e.g., patient homes) or travel to worksites that may have variable internal & external environmental conditions. Continuous Perform work that involves physical efforts (e.g., transporting, moving, positioning & / or ambulating patients). Continuous Indirect Healthcare / Support Services: Perform activities that require standing / walking with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity. Occasional Lift a maximum of 30 pounds unassisted. Occasional Experience of long periods of walking / standing / stooping / bending / pulling & / or pushing. Occasional Encounter a clinical / patient facing / hands on interactive work environment. Occasional Work indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions. Continuous Work outdoors with variable external environmental conditions. Occasional Average Workday Activity: Occasional - O (1% - 33%), Frequent - F (34% - 66%), Continuous - C (67% - 100%)

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