Surgical Tech - Operating Room - Days/Evenings - PRN

Woman's surgical team puts you alongside some of the brightest minds in medicine, where you'll work with leading-edge technology, test your skills and knowledge, and change the world of health care. Woman's is searching for a Surgical Technician to join our team.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited surgical tech program, training at an approved facility, or one year of surgical tech experience is required.
• Surgical Technologist certification preferred.

Responsibilities of the Surgical Technician position include but are not limited to:

• Assists RN in prioritizing implementation of physicians' orders according to patient needs, physicians' requests and interdepartmental procedure.
• Demonstrates ability to scrub on all levels of patient care, with all specialties.
• Acts as a resource person and provides directions to other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive and safe patient care.
• Properly cares for instruments and equipment. Manages and operates equipment safely and efficiently. Understands care of expensive instruments and equipment.
• Applies and monitors the principles of aseptic technique throughout the intra-operative period and initiates corrective action when break in technique occurs.
• Anticipates needs and assists in gathering supplies, equipment, and medications. Uses supplies judiciously.
• Assures that tissue and other specimens are accurately identified and given to the circulating nurse before the end of the procedure and after circulating nurse labels appropriately, and transports specimen to the appropriate area.
• Orients, trains, and assists new personnel as directed by clinical educator. Completes documentation of orientation as instructed.
• Perform other duties assigned by Department management according to policies and procedures and the mission of Woman's Hospital.

Hours

PRN; Non-exempt

6:30am - 7:00pm; 1 shift per week; no call requirements

Pay

Surgical Technician: $20.82 - $30.19, base pay plus any applicable differentials

Certified Surgical Technician: $22.91 - $33.22, base pay plus any applicable differentials

A Work Experience with Purpose

Woman's is one of the largest specialty hospitals for women and infants in the United States. We are recognized throughout the country for our innovative programs, and we pride ourselves in surpassing the expectations of those we serve. Providing exceptional patient care and creating exceptional patient experiences are at the center of what we do at Woman's. Our team consistently exceeds state and national benchmarks for patient satisfaction.

Our employees, organizational culture, mission, vision, values, and benefits make Woman's a best place to work. In fact, for the 17th year in a row, Woman's has been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare - making us the only healthcare organization to earn the distinction every year since the program's inception. We are proud of the level of care our staff provides to our patients and each other.

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