Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Operating Room Technician II position is to be under the direct supervision of the professional nurse. The OR Technician II performs various duties to assist with surgical procedures and related operating room activities. The OR Technician II delivers care as reflected in the Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice in a manner that is cost-effective without compromising quality of care. The OR Technician II possesses knowledge of the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. The OR Technician II demonstrates competency to scrub for minor/major surgical and endoscopic surgical procedures. An Operating Room technician II is a non-certified technician. The OR Technician II participates in departmental quality assessment and improvement activities, meets hospital continuing education and certification requirements, participates in student teaching activities, upholds Patient Care Services philosophy and objectives, demonstrates knowledge of Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice, AORN’s Age Specific Competency Statements and demonstrates professional growth and development. Measurement of performance behavior is “as observed by Nurse Manager and/or Educational Specialist according to OR policy and procedure” unless otherwise indicated. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician Program. Certified as a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or equivalent required. AHA CPR required. One (1) year of related experience preferred. Must maintain a neat, clean, professional appearance. Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with physicians and fellow workers. Must pay attention to detail. Must have excellent hand-eye coordination. Must be self-motivated and work in an efficient and effective manner. Must work in air-conditioned environment with temperature of 65-73 degrees and humidity of 45-55%. When assigned to pediatric cases, temperature may be up to 85-90 degrees F. Must wear hospital provided scrub attire while on duty. Potential for cuts, bruises, muscle strains and exposure to contagious disease via and body fluids. Potential for exposure to anesthesia waste gases, ethylene oxide, harsh disinfectants, sterilizing agents, high steam pressure agents and radiation. Willingness to work with employees at various levels of skill, knowledge, and abilities.

Operating Room Technician II, (Certified Surgical Technologist) Perioperative Services

Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Operating Room Technician II position is to be under the direct supervision of the professional nurse. The OR Technician II performs various duties to assist with surgical procedures and related operating room activities. The OR Technician II delivers care as reflected in the Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice in a manner that is cost-effective without compromising quality of care. The OR Technician II possesses knowledge of the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. The OR Technician II demonstrates competency to scrub for minor/major surgical and endoscopic surgical procedures. An Operating Room technician II is a non-certified technician. The OR Technician II participates in departmental quality assessment and improvement activities, meets hospital continuing education and certification requirements, participates in student teaching activities, upholds Patient Care Services philosophy and objectives, demonstrates knowledge of Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice, AORN’s Age Specific Competency Statements and demonstrates professional growth and development. Measurement of performance behavior is “as observed by Nurse Manager and/or Educational Specialist according to OR policy and procedure” unless otherwise indicated. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician Program. Certified as a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or equivalent required. AHA CPR required. One (1) year of related experience preferred. Must maintain a neat, clean, professional appearance. Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with physicians and fellow workers. Must pay attention to detail. Must have excellent hand-eye coordination. Must be self-motivated and work in an efficient and effective manner. Must work in air-conditioned environment with temperature of 65-73 degrees and humidity of 45-55%. When assigned to pediatric cases, temperature may be up to 85-90 degrees F. Must wear hospital provided scrub attire while on duty. Potential for cuts, bruises, muscle strains and exposure to contagious disease via and body fluids. Potential for exposure to anesthesia waste gases, ethylene oxide, harsh disinfectants, sterilizing agents, high steam pressure agents and radiation. Willingness to work with employees at various levels of skill, knowledge, and abilities.

Other

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Beckley, WV

Surgical Technologist

Overview Owns specific responsibilities for maintenance and policies for various responsibilities within the Operating Room. Takes direction from management of specific tasks to support operating rooms that are of the highest level of quality and safety, in meeting the needs of key doctors, surgeons, and other critical Operating Room staff. Special Instructions Certified surgical technician Monday-Friday 11:30am-8pm Responsibilities • Sets up tables, instruments and supplies required for specific operation. Carries out surgical asepsis. • Assists surgical team during operative procedure. • Assists in the preparation for surgical procedures. • Assists in the preoperative preparation of patients. • Assists with table equipment, positioning of patients, application of plaster casts and dressings. • Prepares operative specimens, places in preservative solution and delivers to Laboratory for analysis. • Assists in transporting patients to and from the Operating Room, Recovery Room, and patient area. • Assists in cleaning operating room, equipment and instruments following surgery. • Cleans and stocks storage room. • Prepares Operating Room for the next case or next day. • Records data on patients' record data sheets and O.R. logs. • Must rotate on call as required. • Performs duties of Nursing Aide as requested, when O.R. is not busy. • Performs other related duties as required. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Education • High School Diploma required. Experience • One (1) to three (3) years of experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Working knowledge of problem solving and decision making skills. • Working knowledge of digital literacy skills. Licenses & Certifications • Grade 10: Two years' experience as an O.R.T. including successful completion of hospital sponsored self-instructional program in operating room technology as well as documented clinical hours; OR • A Certified Operating Room Technician with six (6) months experience in operating room technology. • Successful completion of a hospital-approved Nursing Aide Training Program. • Successful completion of on-the-job training program in O.R. technique.

Legacy Health Portland, OR

Surgical Technologist

$34.60 - $49.48 / hour

Overview Relocation assistance available to Surgical Techs new to Legacy! You are the go-to person when it comes to making sure every detail is in place for surgical services. On top of that, you play a vital role within the surgical field, passing the right instruments and supplies to your team with precision and care. Your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while upholding Legacy’s mission of making life better for others, makes you an essential part of our collaborative and supportive healthcare community. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for this Surgical Technologist position. Responsibilities Participates as part of the surgical team in assisting nursing staff in support services necessary for safe and efficient care of patients within the various areas of surgical services. Assist at the surgical field passing instruments and supplies to other members of the surgical team. Participates in acquiring, preparing and equipping the surgical suites. Assists in non-surgical patient intervention under the direct supervision of a physician or RN. May serve as a Core Technician, with responsibility for maintaining sterile technique and providing supplies and instruments as requested. Qualifications Experience: 1 year Surgical Technologist experience preferred. Education: Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or completion of a military training program for surgical technologists. OR High school diploma or equivalent, and As of January 1, 2017, in lieu of the formal Surg Tech training program requirement, may substitute professional experience if candidate has worked 2 out of last 3 years as Surgical Technologist. Skills: Basic level patient care skills per requirements of the position. Basic medical terminology. Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. Ability to understand and apply principles of sterile technique and surgical procedures within the scope of the position Able to work in a fast paced environment and prioritize multiple assignments. Flexibility and willingness to adapt to a changing environment and circumstances. Licensure All employees: American Heart Association approved BLS certification required at hire. Oregon Employees: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification with the State of Oregon at hire, or within 12 months of graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, required. The certification requirement will be waived for candidates who have completed an appropriate training program in a branch of the United States Armed Forces or the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service. The certification requirement will be waived for candidates who worked as a surgical technologist in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC), hospital or federal government agency between January 1, 2014 through January 1, 2017; provided that, the candidate has worked 2 out of the last 3 years as surgical technologist. Washington Employees: Registration as a Registered Surgical Technologist (RST) with the State of Washington required at hire. Pay Range USD $34.60 - USD $49.48 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

Operating Room Technician II, Perioperative Services

Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Operating Room Technician II position is to be under the direct supervision of the professional nurse. The OR Technician II performs various duties to assist with surgical procedures and related operating room activities. The OR Technician II delivers care as reflected in the Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice in a manner that is cost-effective without compromising quality of care. The OR Technician II possesses knowledge of the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. The OR Technician II demonstrates competency to scrub for minor/major surgical and endoscopic surgical procedures. An Operating Room technician II is a non-certified technician. The OR Technician II participates in departmental quality assessment and improvement activities, meets hospital continuing education and certification requirements, participates in student teaching activities, upholds Patient Care Services philosophy and objectives, demonstrates knowledge of Association of Surgical Technologists’ Recommended Standards of Practice, AORN’s Age Specific Competency Statements and demonstrates professional growth and development. Measurement of performance behavior is “as observed by Nurse Manager and/or Educational Specialist according to OR policy and procedure” unless otherwise indicated. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician Program. Certified as a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or equivalent required. AHA CPR required. One (1) year of related experience preferred. Must maintain a neat, clean, professional appearance. Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with physicians and fellow workers. Must pay attention to detail. Must have excellent hand-eye coordination. Must be self-motivated and work in an efficient and effective manner. Must work in air-conditioned environment with temperature of 65-73 degrees and humidity of 45-55%. When assigned to pediatric cases, temperature may be up to 85-90 degrees F. Must wear hospital provided scrub attire while on duty. Potential for cuts, bruises, muscle strains and exposure to contagious disease via and body fluids. Potential for exposure to anesthesia waste gases, ethylene oxide, harsh disinfectants, sterilizing agents, high steam pressure agents and radiation. Willingness to work with employees at various levels of skill, knowledge, and abilities.

Other

Appalachian Regional Healthcare Prestonsburg, KY

Surgical Technologist

Overview Owns specific responsibilities for maintenance and policies for various responsibilities within the Operating Room. Takes direction from management of specific tasks to support operating rooms that are of the highest level of quality and safety, in meeting the needs of key doctors, surgeons, and other critical Operating Room. Responsibilities Sets up tables, instruments and supplies required for specific operation. Carries out surgical asepsis. Assists surgical team during operative procedure. Assists in the preparation for surgical procedures. Assists in the preoperative preparation of patients. Assists with table equipment, positioning of patients, application of plaster casts and dressings. Prepares operative specimens, places in preservative solution and delivers to Laboratory for analysis. Assists in transporting patients to and from the Operating Room, Recovery Room, and patient area. Assists in cleaning operating room, equipment and instruments following surgery. Cleans and stocks storage room. Prepares Operating Room for the next case or next day. Records data on patients' record data sheets and O.R. logs. Must rotate on call as required. Performs duties of Nursing Aide as requested, when O.R. is not busy. Performs other related duties as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Education High School Diploma required. Experience One (1) to three (3) years of experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of problem solving and decision making skills. Working knowledge of digital literacy skills. Licenses & Certifications Grade 10: Two years' experience as an O.R.T. including successful completion of hospital sponsored self-instructional program in operating room technology as well as documented clinical hours; OR A Certified Operating Room Technician with six (6) months experience in operating room technology. Successful completion of a hospital-approved Nursing Aide Training Program. Successful completion of on-the-job training program in O.R. technique.

Legacy Health Portland, OR

Surgical Technologist

$34.60 - $49.48 / hour

Overview You are the go-to person when it comes to making sure every detail is in place for surgical services. On top of that, you play a vital role within the surgical field, passing the right instruments and supplies to your team with precision and care. Your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while upholding Legacy’s mission of making life better for others, makes you an essential part of our collaborative and supportive healthcare community. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for this Surgical Technologist position. Responsibilities Participates as part of the surgical team in assisting nursing staff in support services necessary for safe and efficient care of patients within the various areas of surgical services. Assist at the surgical field passing instruments and supplies to other members of the surgical team. Participates in acquiring, preparing and equipping the surgical suites. Assists in non-surgical patient intervention under the direct supervision of a physician or RN. May serve as a Core Technician, with responsibility for maintaining sterile technique and providing supplies and instruments as requested. Qualifications Experience: 1 year Surgical Technologist experience preferred. Education: Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or completion of a military training program for surgical technologists. OR High school diploma or equivalent, and As of January 1, 2017, in lieu of the formal Surg Tech training program requirement, may substitute professional experience if candidate has worked 2 out of last 3 years as Surgical Technologist. Skills: Basic level patient care skills per requirements of the position. Basic medical terminology. Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. Ability to understand and apply principles of sterile technique and surgical procedures within the scope of the position Able to work in a fast paced environment and prioritize multiple assignments. Flexibility and willingness to adapt to a changing environment and circumstances. Licensure All employees: American Heart Association approved BLS certification required at hire. Oregon Employees: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification with the State of Oregon at hire, or within 12 months of graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, required. The certification requirement will be waived for candidates who have completed an appropriate training program in a branch of the United States Armed Forces or the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service. The certification requirement will be waived for candidates who worked as a surgical technologist in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC), hospital or federal government agency between January 1, 2014 through January 1, 2017; provided that, the candidate has worked 2 out of the last 3 years as surgical technologist. Washington Employees: Registration as a Registered Surgical Technologist (RST) with the State of Washington required at hire. Pay Range USD $34.60 - USD $49.48 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

Legacy Health Northeast, OR

2 years ago

Surgical Technologist

$34.60 - $49.48 / hour

Overview Relocation assistance available to Surgical Techs new to Legacy! You are the go-to person when it comes to making sure every detail is in place for surgical services. On top of that, you play a vital role within the surgical field, passing the right instruments and supplies to your team with precision and care. Your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while upholding Legacy’s mission of making life better for others, makes you an essential part of our collaborative and supportive healthcare community. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for this Surgical Technologist position. Responsibilities Participates as part of the surgical team in assisting nursing staff in support services necessary for safe and efficient care of patients within the various areas of surgical services. Assist at the surgical field passing instruments and supplies to other members of the surgical team. Participates in acquiring, preparing and equipping the surgical suites. Assists in non-surgical patient intervention under the direct supervision of a physician or RN. May serve as a Core Technician, with responsibility for maintaining sterile technique and providing supplies and instruments as requested. Qualifications Experience: 1 year Surgical Technologist experience preferred. Education: Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or completion of a military training program for surgical technologists. OR High school diploma or equivalent, and As of January 1, 2017, in lieu of the formal Surg Tech training program requirement, may substitute professional experience if candidate has worked 2 out of last 3 years as Surgical Technologist. Skills: Basic level patient care skills per requirements of the position. Basic medical terminology. Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. Ability to understand and apply principles of sterile technique and surgical procedures within the scope of the position Able to work in a fast paced environment and prioritize multiple assignments. Flexibility and willingness to adapt to a changing environment and circumstances. Licensure All employees: American Heart Association approved BLS certification required at hire. Oregon Employees: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification with the State of Oregon at hire, or within 12 months of graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, required. The certification requirement will be waived for candidates who have completed an appropriate training program in a branch of the United States Armed Forces or the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service. The certification requirement will be waived for candidates who worked as a surgical technologist in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC), hospital or federal government agency between January 1, 2014 through January 1, 2017; provided that, the candidate has worked 2 out of the last 3 years as surgical technologist. Washington Employees: Registration as a Registered Surgical Technologist (RST) with the State of Washington required at hire. Pay Range USD $34.60 - USD $49.48 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY

2 years ago

TH Surgical Technologist 2 (SOT)

Job Summary: Describes anatomy/steps for surgeries; Uses sterile technique; assist surgical team with procedure; collaborates with other members of OR team; transports patients; Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development in the delivery of care; Facilitates open communication with all team members; Initiates and supports the teaching mentoring process; Maintains a safe work environment; resolves problems on a one-to-one basis; Takes an active role in professional development. Participates in development/implementation of educational programs for surgical technologist program; Demonstrates the ability to perform surgical technology skills for all general and specialty based cases preferred Minimum Qualifications: Must be eligible for certification by Association of Surgical Technologists through the completion of a formal certificate or degree program in Surgical Technology or by meeting the Association of Surgical Technologists experience requirements, plus one year experience as a Surgical Technologist or comparable position in an acute care setting required. Preferred Qualifications: 2 years scrub experience in an operating room Work Days: Full-time (40 hours per week) Days/Evenings/Nights based on operational needs with rotating weekends and holiday call required. Message to Applicants: Recruitment Office: Nursing Recruitment Office Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

OB Scrub Technician-Family Health Services