Certified Surgical Technician, 40 hpw
Company: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: September 21, 2023
Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job
Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Work Shift:Day (United States of
America)40 hpw; 10-hr shifts (6:50a-5:20p); Mon-Sat w/call
rotationJob Description:Duties/Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates the Core Values of Integrity, Trust, Respect,
Teamwork and Excellence in all interactions and
communications.
- Demonstrates excellent organizational skills in preparing for
surgical procedures.
- Prepares instruments, supplies and equipment to maintain a safe
and therapeutic environment for the patient.
- Incorporates personal integrity and surgical conscience into
all aspects of performance.
- Collaborates with the registered nurse and perioperative team
in order to implement the care plan for the patient's
procedure.
- Collaborates in a positive manner with central sterilization
staff
- Ensures environmental safety for patients and personnel by
wearing appropriate surgical attire and personal protective
equipment, anticipating the needs of the patient and the
perioperative team and maintaining aseptic technique.
- Actively participates in universal protocol and time out
processes according to policy. - - - - - -
- Initiates proper procedure for sponge, needle and instrument
counts.
- Ensures proper care and handling of specimens.
- Initiates proper procedure for care and handling of medications
on the sterile field.
- Ensures proper care, labelling and handling of equipment and
instrumentation.
- Holds retractors or instruments, sponges or suctions operative
site, cuts suture material, connects drains to suction apparatus
and applies dressing material as directed by the surgeon
- Cleans and prepares instruments for decontamination and
sterilization.
- Assists other members of team with cleaning of surgical
suite
- Assists in prepping room for the next patient
- Demonstrates proficient computer skills with Meditech and ORM
to print preference cards/schedules as needed.
- Serves as a preceptor/mentor to new operating room staff.
- Attends staff meetings, inservices and continuing education
opportunities to augment learning.
- Maintains patient's rights to privacy and confidentiality.It is
understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not
include every detail of the job that may reasonably be
required.Education/Experience Required:
- Possesses organizational and planning skills.
- Proficient computer skills - Meditech, ORM
- Ability to concentrate and prioritize in distracting
environment.
- Ability to work at an efficient and quick pace.
- Ability to work in surgical services environment. - - - - -
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- Graduate of an accredited program for Surgical
Technologists.Registration/Certification:
- Certified Operating Room Technician.
- BLS CertificationPhysical/Environmental RequirementsThis job
requires frequent bending, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching,
standing, stooping, walking and lifting over 10 lbs. There will be
occasional need for climbing stairs, lifting in excess of 50 - 100
lbs and sitting. Constant use of hearing, sight and speech.
Frequent use of smell and touch. Frequent keyboard and telephone
use. Constant concentration and problem solving.FLSA
Status:Non-ExemptAs a health care organization, we have a
responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and
protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth
Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against
influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. about
this requirement.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses,
doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more,
making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion
can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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