Position Summary:
Perform functions to assist the operative team in the delivery of perioperative nursing care to return patient to optimal health.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
( ) Infant - Any child up to one year
( ) Pediatric - One year to 12 years
(X) Adolescence- 13-17 years
(X) Adult - 18-64 years
(X) Geriatric - 65 years and older
Required:
None
Additional Information
Perform functions to assist the operative team in the delivery of perioperative nursing care to return patient to optimal health.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates knowledge and competency in performing basic and specific surgical technician skills related to the role.
- Assists the RN, Surgeon, Anesthesiologist, Physician Assistant, and Perfusionist in the delivery of perioperative nursing care delineated by pre-operative and post-operative functions.
- Demonstrates safe medication management within operative field.
- Maintains a safe patient care environment.
- Responds to real or simulated emergency and disaster situations according to established procedure.
- Demonstrates competency in the utilization of specified equipment required for patient care.
- Assists the RN in the development of surgeon specific preference cards.
- Assumes responsibility for maintaining knowledge base and skills through continuing education and other learning experiences.
- Functions as assistant in cardiovascular procedures and as a first scrub or assistant in other specialties.
- Participates in performance improvement activities.
- Provides for the age specific needs of the population served according to department standards, as evidenced by observation, documentation, and peer feedback.
( ) Infant - Any child up to one year
( ) Pediatric - One year to 12 years
(X) Adolescence- 13-17 years
(X) Adult - 18-64 years
(X) Geriatric - 65 years and older
- Performs other related duties as required and directed.
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduation from an approved program for OR Technologists or minimum three years experience as a Surgery Technologist
- Certification as an Operating Room Technologist, if not current must be obtained within six (6) months of hire/transfer
- CPR issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross
None
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID: 26002261
- Daily Work Times: 06:48am - 16:48pm
- Hours Per Pay Period: 72
- On Call: Yes
- Weekends: Yes
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