At The CORE Institute we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:
- Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
- Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
- HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
- 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Parttime employees included)
- Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
- Employee Appreciation Days
- Employee Wellness Events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program is required.
- Surgical Technologist Certification is preferred.
- Prior experience as an OR ST preferred.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS or obtained within 90 days of hire)
Essential Functions
- Delivers safe patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse and according to facility policy and procedure.
- Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure and prepares for scheduled future cases by obtaining supplies and equipment and placing on case cart.
- Scrubs gowns and gloves prior to surgical procedure per hospital policy and gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants for procedure.
- Sets up sterile table with instruments supplies equipment and medications/solutions needed for procedure and opens sterile supplies.
- Helps in draping sterile field.
- Passes instruments etc. to surgeon during procedure and anticipates what will be needed.
- Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
- Prepares sterile dressings.
- Assists with housekeeping tasks as necessary to provide a safe environment for patients
teammates physicians guests. - Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
- Assists other members of team with terminal cleaning of room.
- Assists in prepping room for the next patient.
- Properly handles and cares for specimens.
- Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed.
- Participates in procedural checks time out and surgical site identification according to hospital policy and procedure and must demonstrate current competencies for job position.
- Assumes other related responsibilities as required and assigned.
Required Experience:
IC