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Lahey Medical Center in Peabody is now offering a $12000 signing bonus for our Surgical Technologist position.Job Description:
The Surgical Technologist (ST) is a member of the surgical team responsible for providing intraoperative care to the surgical patient. This job requires working in a fastpaced environment with a focus on patient progression goals quality initiatives and achieving the highest level of patient satisfaction. They will precept other staff and ST functions under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/Circulating Nurse.
CST certification and 1 year of surgical tech experience required.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:
1. Assists and collaborates with the Circulating nurse to set up for surgical procedures with proper instrumentation equipment and supplies.
2. Primary role is as a ST passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon at the sterile field.
3. Anticipates needs of surgical team during the procedure and provides them with proper instruments equipment supplies to meet these needs.
4. Assists in the care cleaning and maintenance of all general and specialty instruments equipment and supplies according to established guidelines policies and procedures.
5. Collaborates with the Circulating nurse to insure the accuracy of all sponge sharps and instrument counts according to established policies and procedures.
6. Responsible for application of the principles of aspesis to maintain integrity of the sterile field.
7. Participates in the quality improvement/quality assurance process at the unit level.
8. Communicates effectively
9. Parallel Processing in collaboration with circulating nurse/team staff to achieve and maintain turnover goals and ontime starts.
10. Actively participates in performing the essential components of the WHO Checklist hand hygiene and other department safety and quality initiatives.
11. Must be able to take assignment of oncall for specified nights weekends and holidays.
12. Handles specimens according to policy and procedure
13. Incorporates Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Guiding Principles Mission Statement and Goals into daily activities
14. Complies with all Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Policies
15. Complies with behavioral expectations of the department and Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
16. Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients
17. Demonstrates an understanding of the job description performance expectations and competency assessment
18. Demonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards
19. Participates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.
20. Successfully completes Mandatory Education.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of CAAHEPaccredited surgical technology program.
Licensure Certification Registration:Certification required
Skills Knowledge & Abilities: Demonstrates the ability to be thoroughly trained to meet organizational standards.
Experience:Greater than one year of experience.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time