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Surgical Tech II - Labor and Delivery - Casual/PRN

Nebraska Methodist Health System • Part-time • Omaha, Nebraska, United States • 1w ago

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary:

Location: Methodist Women's Hospital

Address: 707 N. 190th Plaza - Elkhorn, NE

Work Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00PM - 7:00AM, casual/PRN - 12 hour shifts

Allied health professional working as a part of the team delivering surgical care by assisting physicians and maintaining a sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic techniques.

Responsibilities:

Essential Job Functions

Performs preoperative preparation.

Reviews physician preference list before operative procedure and assembles supplies and equipment needed for procedure.
Opens sterile supplies using sterile technique.
Transfers medications and solutions to the sterile field according to policy.
Communicates clearly and collaborates with other members of the perioperative team to prepare operative procedure.
Demonstrates advanced knowledge and proficient practice in the first scrub role in complex cases.

Functions as scrub person during operative procedure by preparing, monitoring, and maintaining a sterile field.

Completing surgical scrub according to policy.
Performs scrub duties in an accurate, concise and timely manner.
Wears appropriate personal protective apparel (PPA) and follows standard and policy for attire in the operating room.
Organizes and maintains sterile instruments and supplies in organized manner.
Performs counts according to facility policy and procedure during procedure and hand-off situations.
Assisting with draping sterile field according to standard.
Watches progress of the operation and anticipates needs of team members.
Disassembles instruments and equipment, transports to processing department.
Assists with cleaning room and prepares for subsequent procedure.

Applies base knowledge and principles during operative procedure (Intraoperative Surgical).

Base knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology and pharmacology for optimal surgical patient care.
Principles of computer science, electricity and robotics as needed for surgical patient care.
Principles of sterile technique during the surgical procedure.

Follows policy and procedure for Intraoperative Surgical procedures.

Participates in surgical time-out, fire risk assessment, and case summary for each operative procedure.
Identifies labels and handles specimens including hand-off situations and disposition of specimen.

Demonstrates collegiality and leadership qualities.

Demonstrates awareness of, and participation in performance improvement activities.
Reports potential performance improvement problems, to coordinators, core nurse and service leader, assists in problem solving.
Maintains compliance with department call requirements, adjusts hours to meet patient services.

Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria.

Demonstrates ability to identify opportunities for and give individualized customer service/patient care according to customer/patient needs.

Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room.

Schedule:

rotating

Job Description:

Job Requirements

Education

Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program required.
For MJE Surgery Main: Completion of a Military Surgical Technology program may be substituted for an accredited Surgical Technology program.
Satisfactory completion of annual mandatory education requirement.

Experience

MH, WH, MFH & MPC: 2 or more years of current operating room experience or a Certified Surgical Tech that meets the level one criteria required.
MJE Surgery Main: One or more years of current operating room experience or current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) that meets Surgical Tech level I criteria required.
NMH Surgery Main: 2 years of OR experience for weekend positions required.

License/Certifications

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Ability to perform mathematical computations.
Skilled in promoting positive relations when interacting with patients or other customers.
Requires working with multiple activities and dividing time and attention to a variety of demands and working irregular hours.
Ability to work in a team environment and solve problems in a diplomatic fashion.
Oral and written communication with staff, patients, visitors, physicians and other departments.

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands

Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

Physical Activity

Job Hazards

About Methodist:

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.

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