Certified Surgical Technologist - No Call
Certified Surgical Technologist - No Call
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Job Description
Love medicine is who we are its what we do its why people want to work here. If youre looking for a job to love apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Gundersen Health System (becoming Emplify Health)is a health system comprised of 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics serving 67 rural communities. As an CST at Gundersen you will have the opportunity to join us in our mission vision and values:
- We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring learning and innovating. This is our purpose.
- Leading with love we courageously commit to a future of healthy people and thriving communities. This is our aspiration.
- Together with our values belonging respect excellence accountability teamwork and humilityour pillars set our foundation and our future.
What you will do:
- 40 hours/week
- Day shifts
- No Night and weekend call shift rotation
What you need:
- Graduate from an accredited surgical tech program
- Certification within 2 years of hire date
What you will get:
- Generous 401k Package
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career growth opportunities
- Health Dental and Pet Insurance
Job Description:
Assists physician as scrub person according to prescribed standards. Assist RN in performing circulating duties as directed. Functions under direct supervision of a circulating nurse and physician. Display understanding of anatomy and physiology the pathological condition affecting the patient the planned operative procedure and consider any variations that may be necessary to meet the needs of a specific patient. Patient population to include neonate pediatric adult and geriatric. Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for up to 80 of work time when performing technical tasks and anticipating surgeons needs.
Major Responsibilities:
- Assists and anticipates needs of surgeon and surgical team by passing instrumentation equipment and supplies accurately and quickly.
- Predicting the needs of the patient and surgeon and preparing necessary items for cases. Demonstrates working knowledge of instruments/equipment used in surgical procedures.
- Utilizes personal protective equipment.
- Assisting in the clean up of the room between procedures. Making necessary preparations for subsequent procedures and for the next days procedures including restocking supplying and coordinating materials required for use on procedures (may include documentation of usage).
- Directly responsible for maintaining aseptic integrity during the surgical procedure. Organizes sterile field for use opens sterile supplies scrubbing and donning sterile gowns and gloves. Maintains correct account of sponges needles blades and instruments with circulating RN per hospital SOP.
- Assist team members during entry to sterile field. Expose the operative site with sterile drapes.
- Actively participates in time out procedure per hospital policy.
- Maintains proper handling of operative specimens for laboratory analysis/delivery to lab. Follows established specimen log for both OR and Lab.
- Prepares medications under the direct supervision of circulating RN
- Assists RN in performing circulating duties as directed.
- Performs other jobrelated responsibilities as requested to facilitate the smooth operation of department.
- Precepting newly employed Surgical Technologists assistants and RNs.
Education and Learning:
REQUIRED
Completion of a Surgical Technician Program
Work Experience:
REQUIRED
No experience required.
DESIRED
1 year
License and Certifications:
DESIRED
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification within 2 years of hire date
Current InfantAdult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Age Specific Population Served:
Infant (less than 1 year)
Pediatric 1 12 years)
Adolescent 13 17 years)
Adult 18 64 years)
Geriatric 65 years & older)
OSHA Category:
Category I All Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.
Environmental Conditions:
Exposed to infectious diseases.
Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:
Static Standing Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours)
Stooping/Bending Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours)
Squatting Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours)
Lifting Other Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours) Number of lbs 2550
Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally 633 or 3 hours) Number of lbs 5075
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Jenny DaxRecruiter Email Address:
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values belonging respect excellence accountability teamwork and humility our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment Type
Full-Time
