Certified Surgical Tech - Orthopedics & Vascular Specialty
Job Description:
Sign on Bonus available for eligible candidate.
Full-time Orthopedics & Vascular SpecialtyThe Surgical Technologist serves as a primary scrub person or assistant for operative procedures.
JOB DUTIES - The Surgical Technologist must assist the RN with circulating duties as needed to carry out the implementation of appropriate interventions.
Primary duties include scrubbing, setting up cases, passing instruments, and assisting the physician.
Works with circulator, orderlies and other room staff to perform post-case cleaning duties.
The Surgical Technologist can cut suture material as directed by the surgeon and apply electrocautery to clamps on bleeders under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
Trained yearly on age specific care and completes core competencies for the patient populations designated in the Scope of Service.
Follows Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures.
Practice is based on the theoretical framework of nursing at Baptist Health Paducah including the principles of Relationship-Based Care.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITY - Surgical Technologists must graduate from a Surgical Technologist program or have comparable military training.
Certification is required.
Assignments from the charge nurse and/or RN in charge of their room for that shift.
Director/ nurse manager performance evaluations are conducted at the end of the three-month probationary period and annually thereafter.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Recommended Skills Clinical Works Nursing Team Working Sterilization Innovation Surgical Procedures Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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