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Surgical Technologist - Twin Cities Orthopedics

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Blaine, WA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist provides technical expertise and patient care assistance to support the delivery of optimum quality care to patients in the Operating Room (OR).

This is a full-time position working M-F between the hours of 6:15 am - 5:00 pm out of our Blaine Orthopedic Surgery Center location.

Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) a group of local medical practices owned and led by its physicians on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Essential Functions:
  • Assists with obtaining the equipment and supplies for the scheduled procedure as well as preparing the surgical suite.
  • Prepares sterile instrument table(s) checking instruments and supplies for cleanliness and proper function.
  • Ensure that all needed instruments and supplies are available including complete sets with no necessary items missing prior to the incision.
  • Creates and maintains an aseptic surgical environment throughout the intraoperative
  • Assists the surgeon(s) and other surgical team members with all phases of the surgical
  • Applies knowledge of surgical procedures to anticipate the needs of the surgeon(s) throughout the intraoperative phase.
  • Labels medications in compliance with departmental policies and
  • Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments supplies and equipment unique to the OR for all types of surgical procedures.
  • Ensures that the specimen(s) obtained during the course of the procedure are handled according to policies and procedures.
  • Cleans and returns to the proper location specialty instruments and equipment used during the days cases prior to the end of the shift.
  • Assists with the cleaning of the OR between cases and after the last case of the
  • Assists the Circulating Nurse during surgical procedures with activities appropriate to their skill level.
  • Decontaminates inspects and prepares instruments used during surgical procedures for terminal sterilization.
  • Collaborates with other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and ensure a smooth flow of the surgical experience.
  • Accountable for reporting occurrences through the centers established reporting process related to employee and/or patient/visitor events
  • Fosters the developmental and educational process of self colleagues orientees and students (includes functioning as a preceptor)
  • Participates in acceptable continuing education fostering career and skill development including meeting departmental continuing education requirements
  • Assists in managing controllable costs by the proper non-wasteful use of surgery center
  • Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Graduate from an ARC/STSA or CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program
    • Equivalent military education also acceptable.
  • Surgical Technologist Certification through NBSTSA
  • One year of Operating Room experience in the last 3 years
  • Current member of the S.T. preferred.
  • Current BLS certification or completed upon

Benefits & Compensation:

  • Actual starting pay will vary based on education skills and experience.
  • A $3500.00 sign-on bonus will be offered payable on first paycheck with a 12-month commitment. Internal applicants are not eligible for the sign-on bonus.
  • We offer a comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Plan Maternity Bundle 401K with Profit Sharing Tuition Reimbursement Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more clickhere.
Essential Requirements:

Ability to:

Performance Expectations i-Healths Core Values:
Environmental Conditions:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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