Surgical Technologist
Surgical Technologist
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Overview
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits valuable resources ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Familyfocused benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs
- And more!
Our team is leading the way in shaping the future of health care. We unite to improve lives through innovation compassion and an unwavering commitment to achieving unparalleled excellence in patient care.
Description
Were seeking a Surgical Techologist for Emory Decatur Hospital responsible for being a capable certified technologist who cares about the quality of their work an ensuring the safety and care for all patients. This individual will:
- Assists surgeons and nurses with patients equipment preparation aseptic technique and surgical procedures in the operating room.
- Prepares the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies materials instruments and equipment; obtains special supplies indicated by physician. Set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation manual and powered equipment.
- Follows procedures for pre and postoperative accounting of sharps sponges and instruments used in the surgical set up.
- Accountable for the care and handling of instruments and equipment. Maintains inventory of sterile surgical supplies to ensure immediate availability.
- Operates sterilization equipment for the proper sterilization of surgical instruments.
- Follows established sterilization policy and procedures.
- Assists in evaluating various products supplies and equipment pertinent to the operating room.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A high school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a surgical technician training program or equivalent job training.
- Certified as a surgical technician or two years of experience in lieu of certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
- Ability to float and work independently in less complex specialty areas including General Less complex GYN OB/L&D Plastic Minor Vascular Ortho and Ophthalmology cataract.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC) part of Emory University (EUV) is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals4 Magnet designated the Emory Clinic and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network established in 2011 is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia with more than 3450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Employment Type
Contract
