What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Tech (Vans) position at Emonics Healthcare ®?
Job Description
Duration: 13 Weeks(High possibility of extension)
Shift – 4 x 10 , 3 x 12 Days
Hours –40 hrs
Job Summary:
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care.
He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team.
Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team.
Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns.
In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned.
Also, ensure that the unit is always compliant with Joint Commission standards. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working. DEFINITION: Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing Core
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care - Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse - Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report. - Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse - Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes. Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases - Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment. - Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon Practice Development - Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs - Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires - Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity - Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees. - Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment - Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons - Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period Other duties as assigned -
Company Description
If your primary difficulty is locating healthcare talent, we make it our mission to identify and recruit exceptional healthcare professionals on your behalf. We not just locate the correct talent, but talent that contributes to the strength of your company's culture.
If your primary difficulty is locating healthcare talent, we make it our mission to identify and recruit exceptional healthcare professionals on your behalf. We not just locate the correct talent, but talent that contributes to the strength of your company's culture.
Duration: 13 Weeks(High possibility of extension)
Shift – 4 x 10 , 3 x 12 Days
Hours –40 hrs
Job Summary:
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care.
He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team.
Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team.
Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns.
In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned.
Also, ensure that the unit is always compliant with Joint Commission standards. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working. DEFINITION: Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing Core
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care - Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse - Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report. - Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse - Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes. Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases - Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment. - Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon Practice Development - Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs - Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires - Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity - Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees. - Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment - Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons - Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period Other duties as assigned -
Company Description
If your primary difficulty is locating healthcare talent, we make it our mission to identify and recruit exceptional healthcare professionals on your behalf. We not just locate the correct talent, but talent that contributes to the strength of your company's culture.
If your primary difficulty is locating healthcare talent, we make it our mission to identify and recruit exceptional healthcare professionals on your behalf. We not just locate the correct talent, but talent that contributes to the strength of your company's culture.
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