Surgical Technologist II, Full Time Days

University of Maryland Medical System; Glen Burnie (MD); Vor Ort; USD 40.473 - 56.660; Vollzeit

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Shift Differentials

Zusammenfassung

A comprehensive medical system in Glen Burnie is seeking a Surgical Technologist II for full-time days. The role involves assisting in surgical procedures, patient care preparation, and inventory control. Candidates should have a high school diploma, complete a surgical program, and possess CPR certification with 2 years of experience. The compensation ranges from $29.38 to $41.13, along with potential shift differentials. This position offers an opportunity to work within a leading healthcare organization that prioritizes professional growth.

Qualifikationen

• 2 years of experience in surgical settings.
• CPR certification is required.
• Ability to work directly in an operating room environment.

Aufgaben

• Prepare the operating room and select surgical instruments.
• Assist in preoperative preparation of patients.
• Perform patient care duties like blood pick-up and specimen delivery.
• Count surgical instruments and ensure proper labeling.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Surgical instrument handling

Inventory control

Communication

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of Surgical Technologist training program

Jobbeschreibung

Surgical Technologist II, Full Time Days

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Job Description

Full Time Days - 645a-315p, 8a-430p, 9a-530p, 10a-630p

Overview

Under direct supervision, performs delegated patient care functions assisting in surgical procedures and in the preparation of supplies and equipment in an operating room.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of the operating room and in the selection of surgical instruments and equipment by reviewing the surgeon preference list and conferring with the circulating nurse to gather appropriate equipment.
• Counts needles, sponges and instruments.
• Ensures medications on the sterile field are properly labeled.
• Ensures fluids are maintained at a safe temperature.
• Ensures instrumentation is cleaned at point of use, restrung, and sprayed with enzymatic cleaner.
• Performs preoperative preparation of patients, including skin preparation, draping and positioning patients for procedures in accordance with department procedures and protocols, as needed.
• Matches preference cards [PLs] to correct scheduled cases and works with assigned RN to update PLs working with individual surgeons and surgical services.
• Hands instruments to the surgeon as requested and/or required, preparing suture material for use, and assisting with gowning and gloving of surgical team in accordance with departmental protocols.
• Performs duties associated with basic patient care, including picking-up blood, delivering specimens to clinical laboratories, performing room turnover between cases, escorting patients when assigned and checking emergency carts for needed supplies. Transports patients and runs errands as directed by RN.
• Prepares supplies for sterilization including washing and wrapping instruments.
• Ensures appropriate sterilization methods are used with various implants, instruments and supplies using standardized sterilized indicators.
• Assists the RN as requested in ensuring that instrumentation, supplies, equipment, and specialty items are ordered, stored, and ready for use when required.
• Limits supply and instrument costs through good inventory control. Evaluates new products and provides feedback. Aides process to improve cost containment and decrease waste in the room.
• Orientates new Surgical Technologists by explaining department policies and procedures.
• Assists in the development of policies, procedures and protocols at the department levels.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Completion of a Surgical Technologist training program is required.
• Experience: 2 years experience.
• Licensure/Certifications: CPR certification is required.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

Pay Range: $29.38 - $41.13

Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differentials

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