Surgical Technologist - Acute

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Job Title:

Surgical Technologist - Acute

Cost Center:

301321311 LdyHos-Surgical Svcs

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

4

Employee Type:

Casual

Work Shift:

Casual; variable shifts (United States of America)

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Surgical Technologist is a skilled member of the allied healthcare team who provides clinical support and/or operating room assistance under the supervision of a licensed physician. The Surgical Technologist works with a wide variety of healthcare professionals to deliver direct patient care before, during, and after procedures or surgery. The Surgical Technologist provides a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient and staff by working in accordance with Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS) standards of practice and by adhering to MCHS policies/procedures, universal precautions, and sterile technique.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation.

Minimum Required: Graduate of a surgical technologist program or military equivalent.

Preferred/Optional: None

EXPERIENCE 

Minimum Required: None

Preferred/Optional:

• Two years’ of healthcare experience.
• One year experience as Surgical Technologist.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES 

The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position.  Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.

Minimum Required:

• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association (AHS) required within three months of hire.
• Surgical Technologist certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within one year of hire and maintain throughout employment.  
• Surgical Technologists employed at MCHS in a Surgical Technologist role prior to 3/1/2019 are not required to be certified but must acquire continuing education credits equal to the requirements to maintain certification.
  • Any Surgical Technologists joining MCHS through acquisition are not required to be certified, but must acquire continuing education credits equal to the requirements to maintain certification.
• Must meet criteria for hospital and ambulatory surgery staff privileges (where applicable).

• May require additional specialty or department-specific certifications (where applicable).

Preferred/Optional:

• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association (AHS) at time of hire.

• Surgical Technologist certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting upon hire.

Casual 0.2 position Mon-Fri 8 hour day shift, planned late call to finish scheduled surgeries.

Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare.  Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.

Exclusion From Federal Programs: Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid.  This is a condition of employment.  Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System’s Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.

Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.