The following information is designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained. Essential functions may change based on organizational need. General Position Summary: Responsible for handling of instruments and functions as a scrub tech. Responsible for meeting the established standards of nursing practice in the operating room under direction of the circulation RN in conjunction with the OB Director. This position is also responsible for advanced non-license patient care duties. Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities: · Completes daily assignment in accordance with infection control policies and procedures. · Works effectively as an operating room staff member and communicates all pertinent information regarding patient status to Circulating Nurse. · Utilizes opportunities for patient education. · Participates in in-service programs, nursing committees and staff meetings. · Uses and maintains supplies/equipment efficiently and in a cost effective manner. · Collaboratively reviews charges to be submitted. · Promotes harmonious relationships and favorable attitudes among the healthcare team. · Supports and adheres to administrative and nursing service policies and procedures. · Assist with orientation of new employees. · Responsible for in-service training programs regarding new procedures and equipment as needed. · Conforms to hospital dress code and operating room dress code. · Assists with transferring patients from operating room table to cart or bed. · Prepares surgical suite for surgical case in regards to preference cards, surgeon’s requests and patients’ special needs. · Functions appropriately according to Surgical Technician skills list in OB services. · Remains knowledgeable of the location, quantity of supplies and equipment in the operating room. Reports any unusual occurrences/incidents to Director or charge nurse and completes reports as appropriate in the incident reporting system. · Knows location, purpose and use of all equipment and supplies. · Certifies with Circulating Nurse correctness of sponge, needle and instrument counts according to operating room policies and procedures. Reports any unusual occurrences/incidents to Director or charge nurse and completes as appropriate reports in the incident reporting system. · Assists with cleanup of operating room and preparation for the next case (scheduled or emergency) according to OR policies and procedures. Ensures a clean safe environment conducive to patients’ well-being and privacy. · Assists with reprocessing of supplies, instruments, and equipment according to OR policies and procedures. Knowledgeable in and maintains aseptic technique. · Assists in care, handling, maintenance and disinfection of supplies, equipment and instruments. · Acts rapidly and effectively, follows hospital policies and procedures in any emergency situation. · Conserves use of supplies to ensure cost efficient quality of care. · Maintains and stocks the operating rooms and supply carts. Stocks supplies per departmental needs. · Checks for adequate supplies and orders supplies following ordering policies. · Assists in the cleaning, inspection, and disinfection of equipment used according to manufacturer’s recommendations and the organization’s infection control standards. · Assists in the troubleshooting of equipment problems and calling appropriate resources if necessary for loaner equipment while ours is being repaired. · Sets up the supplies of the mayo stand and prepares cautery and other necessary equipment prior to the procedure. Troubleshoots any potential problems and communicates with the registered nurse. · Transports specimens to the lab. · Discards disposables and suction contents in appropriate containers for blood-borne contamination at the end of the procedure. · Displays proper etiquette and mannerisms that reflect the SHINE Behavior Standards. · Promotes the Patient Safety Standards as a core value of the organization. · Participates in departmental and association wide informational meetings and in services, including staff meetings, association wide forums, and seminars. · Ensures compliance with HIPAA policies and procedures. · All other duties as assigned. Secondary Functions: · Provides basic patient care, including vital signs, blood glucose on adults, hygiene (bathing and oral care), positioning, toileting, linen changes, ambulation, range of motion, nutritional and hydration support, collecting lab specimens. · Assists with post-mortem care · Functions as a Health Unit Coordinator: Responsible for operations of the nurses’ station involving multiple simultaneous tasks to ensure the smooth and safe flow of information. Serves as the unit receptionist, switchboard operator, and general “go-to person” for nurses, patient care technicians, physicians, ancillary staff, outside agencies, and visitors. · Functions as a Patient Care Technician: Responsible for basic patient care, patient safety, emotional support to patients and families, maintenance of a safe environment, stocking of unit supplies, communication with staff and patients, and accurate documentation. · Assists with the setup for medical procedures · Responsible to perform Direct Observer and Sitter duties as needed · Assists the nurse in admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. · Orient patients and families to patient rooms, patient activities, and hospital policies. · Documents patient care provided and I&O · Communicates information to Nursing and medical staff. · Completes efficient and purposeful patient rounding to promote patient safety and the patient experience · Promotes safe sleep practices · Competent to perform neonatal heal sticks · Competent to perform neonatal baths · Competent to perform neonatal metabolic screening · Competent to perform neonatal vital signs · Competent to perform neonatal weights · Competent to perform transcutaneous bilirubin monitoring · Competent to remove cord clamps · Competent to remove staples · Competent to perform Foley catheter care · Competent to remove peripheral IVs (adults) Additional Responsibilities: · Completes all tasks as expressed in the Skills Delineation List. Job Scope: This job involves: · Recurring work situations with occasional variations from the norm. · A moderate to high level of complexity. · Operation from established and well-known procedures. · Performance of duties under moderate supervision. Supervisory Responsibility: · None. Interpersonal Contacts: Contacts: · Are normally made with others both inside and outside the hospital. · Are usually made with own department staff and supervisor as well as with other departments or locations. · Frequently contain confidential/sensitive information necessitating discretion at all times. · Are usually face-to-face, with some contact by telephone and e-mail. · Are usually with patients, physicians, and staff. Specific Job Skills & Mental Activities: This position requires knowledge of general surgical instruments needed for surgical procedures within the scope of the Obstetrics department. Must have excellent computer, communication, critical thinking, problem solving, leadership, supervisory, interpersonal skills, basic math skills, and be able to exercise independent judgment skills when necessary. This position requires knowledge of hospital equipment and programs, including all Hospital Information Systems and department specific equipment. This position requires self-direction and self-motivation. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Education, Licensures, and/or Experience: · High School diploma or equivalent (required). · Current CPR/BLS certificate (required within 30 days of hire date). · One year prior hands on patient care experience (required) · OB Tech experience (preferred). · Surgical Tech diploma or scrub tech certificate (preferred). Physical Demands & Job Conditions: Exert up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The worker is subject to contact with chemicals, contact with infectious fluids, heavy lifting, constant standing, and encounters with upset/disturbed individuals. Physical motions include finger dexterity, standing, walking, stooping, crawling, talking, reaching, feeling, sitting, bending, kneeling, climbing, grasping, listening/hearing, handling, lifting up to 50-100 pounds, and repetitive motions of the hands, wrists, and feet. This is considered a safety-sensitive position. OSHA Exposure Category: Involves exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
$10k Sign-On Bonus available Required - 10 months plus of Surgical Tech experience. Overview Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 17,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary Performs a variety of tasks that maintain an organized and sterile field during surgeries and procedures, including scrubbing, selecting, providing, and prepping surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgical procedures, while adhering to the HonorHealth policies. Essential Functions Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures and other sterile supplies during surgical procedures. Anticipates the needs for additional equipment, supplies and/or instruments by assessing specific patient, physician and procedure requirements and responds by meeting or communicating those needs. Maintains a proper sterile field. Prepares for surgical procedures by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies and ensuring the working order of instruments. Assumes accountability for instrumentation and returns instrumentation to the decontamination room or Central Sterile Processing Department. Actively participates as a member of the health care team to include orientation and instruction of personnel functioning in the scrub role. Participates in the re-stocking and cleaning of Operating rooms and equipment. Maintains a clean safe and orderly work area and reports unsafe conditions. Assists with the orientation, guidance, and evaluation of performance of new staff and students. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology - Preferred High School Diploma or GED - Required Experience >10 months surgical technician experience - Required Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Nursing\CST - Certified Surgical Tech Certified Surgical Technician/Technologist - Preferred
Prescott Outpatient Surgery Center is hiring a Surgical Technologist Welcome to Prescott Outpatient Surgery Center Prescott Outpatient Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered surgical care in a comfortable and efficient outpatient setting. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to excellence, safety, and compassionate service across a wide range of specialties. We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our growing team and help us continue delivering exceptional care to our community. Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech at Prescott Outpatient Surgery Center The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience Certification as required by state and/or center Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians What We Offer As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D coverage Availability of short- and long-term disability Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) and access to retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of, our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
$10k Sign-On Bonus available Required - 10 months plus of Surgical Tech experience. 2 weekend day shifts available: Fri, Sat, Sun or Sat, Sun, Mon Overview Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 17,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary Performs a variety of tasks that maintain an organized and sterile field during surgeries and procedures, including scrubbing, selecting, providing, and prepping surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgical procedures, while adhering to the HonorHealth policies. Essential Functions Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures and other sterile supplies during surgical procedures. Anticipates the needs for additional equipment, supplies and/or instruments by assessing specific patient, physician and procedure requirements and responds by meeting or communicating those needs. Maintains a proper sterile field. Prepares for surgical procedures by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies and ensuring the working order of instruments. Assumes accountability for instrumentation and returns instrumentation to the decontamination room or Central Sterile Processing Department. Actively participates as a member of the health care team to include orientation and instruction of personnel functioning in the scrub role. Participates in the re-stocking and cleaning of Operating rooms and equipment. Maintains a clean safe and orderly work area and reports unsafe conditions. Assists with the orientation, guidance, and evaluation of performance of new staff and students. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology - Preferred High School Diploma or GED - Required Experience >10 months surgical technician experience - Required Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Nursing\CST - Certified Surgical Tech Certified Surgical Technician/Technologist - Preferred
Arizona Specialty Surgery Center is hiring a per diem Surgical Tech Welcome to Arizona Specialty Surgery Center At Arizona Specialty Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our facility is accredited by Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech at Arizona Specialty Surgery Center The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience Certification as required by state and/or center Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians 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. USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) 401k retirement plan Paid holidays Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website , Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn .
Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights Medical: Multiple plan options. Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. Vision: Affordable plan with national network. Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities Receives direction from the Operating Room Manager, Supervisor, Specialty Team Leader, and staff Registered Nurse. Works cooperatively with the surgeon, PAs/NPs, residents, fellows, and other allied health staff. Performs delegated activities to assist in the care of the patients in the operating room/procedure rooms. Under the supervision of a RN and in collaboration with the surgeon, the technologist functions primarily in the scrub role. Collaborates on developing best practice protocols and workflows for new procedures and transplants. Is responsible for selecting, preparing, and maintaining specific cardiac instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. Provides a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient. Applies and enforces principles of sterile technique implementing unique applications of solution prep and draping of the patient. Demonstrates the ability to be prepared to handle emergencies that may including quick thinking, adaptability, and solid skills to implement emergency protocols specific to cardiac procedures. Works flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call expectations for cardiothoracic and transplant procedures. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited or military surgical technology program. Certification in Surgical Technology from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required within one year of hire date and maintained thereafter. Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail $30.87 - $46.32 / hour Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 72 Schedule Details Monday thru Friday, 3-12hr shifts per week Hours: 6:45 - 19:15; Day off to be determined upon hire. Call is required with a 30 minute response time. Call rooms are available upon request. Weekend Schedule Weeknight, weekend and holiday call is required. International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law' . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Recruiter Karen Teetzel
Company Intro At American Vision Partners (AVP) , we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and integrate best-in-class management systems, operational infrastructure, and advanced technology to provide the highest quality patient care possible. Our practices include Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Southwestern Eye Center, Retinal Consultants of Arizona, M&M Eye Institute, Abrams Eye Institute, Southwest Eye Institute, Aiello Eye Institute, Moretsky Cassidy Vision Correction, Wellish Vision Institute, West Texas Eye Associates and Vantage Eye Center. We are focused on building the nation’s largest and most comprehensive eye care practices and currently operate more than 100 eye care centers in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California and Texas – including 25 ambulatory surgical centers. At AVP we value teamwork, providing exceptional experiences, continuous improvement, financial strength, and hard work. We are committed to providing best-in-class patient care, pioneering research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our employees! Overview As a Surgery Scrub Technician, your strong detail orientation and multi-tasking skills will be valuable in our fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will utilize your knowledge and skills to support all surgeries including pre-op preparation, patient transportation, sterilization, patient discharge, as well as other support duties. Responsibilities Prepares operating room for surgery, including gathering equipment and supplies, ensuring the operating room is in working order and sterilized for surgery Assists with washing, shaving and disinfecting of the surgical site Sets up and maintains the sterile field maintaining sterile technique at all times Assists with draping, sponging, retracting, passing sterile instruments and sterile supplies to the surgeon, cut sutures, and perform other duties as requested by the surgeon Supports the surgeon by anticipating needs and have all necessary equipment and instruments available Assists in the care or disposal of specimens and wound dressing Helps with the transfer of the patient to and from the operating room Supports the front desk with answering phones, pulling charts, and other clerical tasks as needed Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program Experience working in a surgical environment; Ophthalmology experience is a plus Detail oriented, reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills This is a Safety Sensitive position Benefits & Perks Your health, happiness and your future matters! At AVP, we offer everything from medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!
