The Surgical Technician is responsible for assisting the RN and surgeon during operative procedures. The Surgical Technician assists with cases of various degrees of complexity. This role may require the ability to work flexible shifts and be on call to help fulfill 24/7 operations. Reports to the Operating Room Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Arranges and inventories sterile set up utilizing knowledge of asepsis and sterilization techniques.
Assists in preparing and moving of patients, cleaning and room set up.
Provides a safe and efficient environment for the surgical patient under the direction of the registered nurse within a defined scope of practice.
Performs other duties as assigned.
LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Certification in operating room technology or surgical technology through the National Association of Operating Room Technicians required.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology, operating room technology or a school of practical nursing or equivalent program required.
Basic knowledge to perform arithmetic calculations when maintaining record of charges normally acquired through completion of high school.
Approximately three to six months of related experience, preferred, in order to learn sterile techniques, become familiar with anesthesia equipment and cleaning procedures, and learn inventory techniques.
Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with the surgical team and maintain effective contacts with physicians and hospital employees.
Familiarity and manual dexterity required with all basic surgical instruments, supplies, equipment and procedures.
Basic analytical skills necessary to develop solutions to problems concerning technical needs of surgery.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when conducting procedures and operating special computer software.
BLS-HCP Certification required and/or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Surgical areas work environment with frequent exposure to unpleasant odors from disinfectant solutions/chemicals. Possible exposure to infectious agents when handling instruments or hazardous materials. Potential for personal harm or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are followed.
Newport News, Virginia Overview The Adjunct Lecturer (AL) is responsible for clinical and laboratory supervision and the evaluation of students for the delivery of both residential and distance education courses. The AL is accountable for student outcomes and acts as a resource for students providing support, remediation, and referral as needed. The AL shall maintain professional competence in their specific discipline through such activities as practice, continuing education programs, conferences, workshops, seminars, academic courses, research projects, and professional writing. The AL participates in community and institutional service activities which contribute to the mission of RHS and RCHC. Essential functions are fundamental job duties, knowledge, skills and abilities that are necessary to perform the position. For all College Instructor and Staff positions, standards are intended to apply to all educational delivery methods residential, blended and/or distance as feasible. What you will do Demonstrates activities in the support of learning including instructional design, delivery (both residential and distance delivery methods), assessment, course and student management, and academic advising. Completes required instructional scholarly activity & professional development to including 2 activities related to Distance Education, 2 activities in the instructor’s professional discipline, 2 activities directly related to teaching, and 1 activity related to instructional simulation (not applicable to RN-to-BSN faculty). Accountable for program, student, and graduate outcomes for course pass rates. Qualifications Education Associates Degree, In the Allied Health Profession of hire, Education, or related field (Required) and Program Graduate, In the Allied Health Profession of hire (Required) Experience 3-4 years Recent (within last 5 years) clinical experience or teaching in the specified clinical field or a combination of the two prior to hire date (Required) Experience in a clinical educational setting (Preferred) Formal didactic teaching experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required) and Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) (Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .
Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist: Full-Time No Weekends, No Call, No Holidays Physicians Surgery Center of Tidewater is seeking a Full-Time Certified Surgical Technologist. We are a busy multispecialty surgery center serving Virginia Beach and an affiliate of United Surgical Partners International (USPI). USPI’s mission is to care for each patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. The Certified Surgical Technologist is responsible for all departmental functions in support of USPI’s mission, vision, and facility goals. This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and vendors. The Certified Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while working with leadership in meeting facility safety, quality, customer service, and financial goals. United Surgical Partners International is a company that specializes in the development and operation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities in the U.S. and the UK. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees are our number one assets. As a stand-alone surgery center, we embrace high standards of safety and quality while delivering an excellent patient experience. Qualifications: · Education: High school graduate or equivalent · Experience: Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred · Certifications: CST current certification; BLS required · Good command of the English language, both verbal and written · Positive attitude and willingness to learn Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient · Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation · Independent decision making skills - ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions of the patient when needed · Excellent customer service skills - must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with patients, employees, and medical staff · Advocate of patient safety and quality of care What We Offer: As a valued member of USPI, your health and well-being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses. · Competitive wages · Opportunities to better yourself professionally · Health, Dental & Vision Coverage · 401(k) retirement plan · Paid Time Off (PTO) · Company Paid Holidays · Employee Assistance Programs · Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account · Education Assistance · Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance #USP-ST #USP-123 #LI-KB3 Required Experience: Certified Surgical Technologist
Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist: Full-Time 4-Day Work Week, No Weekends, No Call, No Holidays Physicians Surgery Center of Tidewater is seeking a Full-Time Certified Surgical Technologist. We are a busy multispecialty surgery center serving Virginia Beach and an affiliate of United Surgical Partners International (USPI). USPI’s mission is to care for each patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. The Certified Surgical Technologist is responsible for all departmental functions in support of USPI’s mission, vision, and facility goals. This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and vendors. The Certified Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while working with leadership in meeting facility safety, quality, customer service, and financial goals. United Surgical Partners International is a company that specializes in the development and operation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities in the U.S. and the UK. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees are our number one assets. As a stand-alone surgery center, we embrace high standards of safety and quality while delivering an excellent patient experience. Qualifications: · Education: High school graduate or equivalent · Experience: Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred · Certifications: CST current certification; BLS required · Good command of the English language, both verbal and written · Positive attitude and willingness to learn Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient · Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation · Independent decision making skills - ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions of the patient when needed · Excellent customer service skills - must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with patients, employees, and medical staff · Advocate of patient safety and quality of care What We Offer: As a valued member of USPI, your health and well-being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses. · Competitive wages · Opportunities to better yourself professionally · Health, Dental & Vision Coverage · 401(k) retirement plan · Paid Time Off (PTO) · Company Paid Holidays · Employee Assistance Programs · Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account · Education Assistance · Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance #USP-ST #USP-123 #LI-KB3 Required Experience: Certified Surgical Technologist
Seeking Compassionate Travel Operating Room Technician for SUNY Upstate Medical University We are dedicated to connecting passionate Operating Room Technicians with opportunities that align with their lifestyle and professional goals. We believe that strong, ongoing relationships with our partnered facilities are key to delivering exceptional care. Our team works closely with providers to understand their unique needs, ensuring you’re always placed in a role that supports both your growth and their care requirements. Hourly Pay Rate: $56 *Rate includes $202 daily tax-exempt stipend Requirements: · Surgical Tech Certification · Pediatric & adult OR experience · Sterile technique knowledge Responsibilities: Assist during procedures by maintaining sterile fields and handing instruments efficiently. Preparing operating rooms for surgery by sterilizing equipment and making sure that all necessary supplies are available
Seeking Compassionate Travel Operating Room Technician for SUNY Upstate Medical University We are dedicated to connecting passionate Operating Room Technicians with opportunities that align with their lifestyle and professional goals. We believe that strong, ongoing relationships with our partnered facilities are key to delivering exceptional care. Our team works closely with providers to understand their unique needs, ensuring you’re always placed in a role that supports both your growth and their care requirements. Hourly Pay Rate: $56 *Rate includes $202 daily tax-exempt stipend Requirements: · Surgical Tech Certification · Pediatric & adult OR experience · Sterile technique knowledge Responsibilities: Assist during procedures by maintaining sterile fields and handing instruments efficiently. Preparing operating rooms for surgery by sterilizing equipment and making sure that all necessary supplies are available
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