Surgical Technologist - Operating Room

Home Health; Town of Vermont (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Relocation assistance

Job summary

CVMC is seeking a Surgical Tech to provide direct patient care and support as part of the nursing team. The role includes advocating for patients, teaching and counseling families, and following approved care plans in a hospital setting.

Preferred certification as a surgical tech with at least one year of experience. On-call responsibilities include one shift weekly and every fifth weekend, with a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Certification as a surgical tech preferred.
• On-call 1 time per week and every 5th weekend (Fri–Sun).
• One year of experience to be proficient in all duties.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to assigned patients in conformance with hospital policies, professional standards, physician orders, and care plans.
• Supports nursing staff and indirect activities within Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.
• Assists in teaching, counseling and emotional support to patients and families.

Skills

Surgical tech certification

Job description

We are more than just science. At our heart, we are 1700 employees united by an inspiration to care for our community. We are CVMC.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Surgical Tech is responsible for direct and indirect professional nursing care to patients, serves as patient advocate, and provides teaching, counseling and emotional comfort to patients and family members.

• Provides direct care to assigned patients in conformance with hospital policies, professional standards, physician orders, and approved plan of care.
• Responsible for indirect nursing functions and activities of assigned nursing personnel. Functions within limits of Vermont Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and hospital and nursing department policies and procedures.
• Supports philosophy, objectives, and goals of nursing department. Nursing process will be utilized in the provision of patient care.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Certification as a surgical tech is preferred.
• Able to be on call 1 time per week and every 5th weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday).

EXPERIENCE

One year of experience to be proficient in all phases of assigned duties.

BONUS & RELOCATION ELIGIBLE!

• Sign-on bonus is available with 2 year commitment - up to $10,000! Must have at least one year of experience.
• Relocation also available as qualified.

BENEFITS

We offer health, dental, vision, paid time off, and so much more! Review our benefit summary at: https://www.cvmc.org/about-cvmc/careers/benefits

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR TEAM

• We are CVMC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw88cCmq_3o
• To learn more information about our ICU team visit: https://www.cvmc.org/about-cvmc/newsroom/2015/intensive-care-unit-collaborative-kicks-uvm-health-network-%E2%80%93-cvmc
• What makes the nursing team at CVMC so great?
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUGtDcaX6TM&list=PLtNh0GypcImY8mQsdnuCtomZW0wKTW-rQ
• To learn more about CVMC visit www.cvmc.org or review our fact sheet at https://www.cvmc.org/sites/default/files/documents/CVMC-Fact-Sheet.pdf