SignOn BonusUp to $15000 WE ARE INSIGHT:At Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicagowe believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents to build a fullservice community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering worldclass service to everyone we meet it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate loving expert and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team please apply now! Short Summary Within the OR managerial structure the trained Operating Room Tech shall assist in nursing care activities under the direction of a registered nurse and according to the job description and policies of the department. The Operating Room Tech is assigned scrub duties and specific institutional nursing services duties concerning procedural knowledge/skills and the complexity of the patients condition and/or the situation. These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner following the mission values and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care service and kindness toward all patients staff physicians volunteers and guests. Duties and Responsibilities: Assists with planning and implementation of activities related to direct patient care: - Assists in accomplishing an individualized care plan by providing for the physical comfort safety and emotional welfare of the surgical patient.
- Works cooperatively as a team member with all related departments to ensure optimal patient care.
- Aware of and maintains principles of aseptic technique.
- Performs primarily in the role of scrub nurse to include.
- Prepares room supplies and equipment for the patient.
- Carries out scrub nurse activities required during the operation in such a manner as to ensure asepsis and patient safety.
- Assists the primary RN circulator with delegated circulating duties.
- Assists in room cleanup between cases at the end of the schedule.
- Responsible for preparation and aftercare of equipment and supplies.
- Sterilize equipment according to manufacturer recommendations.
- Assists in taking inventories of equipment and supplies.
- Recognizes and acts appropriately in an emergency.
- Participates in staff conferences as a member of the OR nursing team.
- Assists in the orientation process of new personnel in there are of clinical expertise.
- Assists in the revision of departmental procedures.
- Shares new knowledge with staff.
- Helps maintain a clean and orderly environment in the OR.
- Utilizes and supports Hospital and Operating Room policies rules and regulations.
- Adheres to fire and safety regulations of the hospital.
- Maintains strict sharps protocol and follows Standard Precautions.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Job Specifications Knowledge: - High School Diploma is required.
- Surgical Scrub Tech Certification is required.
- Can supply evidence through references of onthejob training and experience as a surgical scrub tech preferred.
- Previous experience as a surgical scrub technician required.
- 3 years experience.
- Neurosurgery Orthopedic Surgery and General Surgery experience.
Skills & Abilities: - Commitment to teamwork is required.
- Ability to relate well with people required.
- Ability to problem solve independently required.
- Professionalism and confidentiality are required.
Benefits: - Paid Sick Time effective 90 days after employment
- Paid Vacation Time effective 90 days after employment
- Health vision & dental benefits eligible at 30 days following the 1st of the following month
- Short and longterm disability and basic life insurance after 30 days of employment
Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID19 as a condition of employment subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs. Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
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