Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Operating Room Surgical Technologist
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Overview
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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
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship development leadership programs. and more
Description
Were looking for experienced operating room Surgical Technologist with two years of multispecialty service-line experience. Our Technologist are integral members of inter-professional teams in hospitals and clinics that are committed to outstanding patient care driven by their expertise compassion and operate at a higher level of practice.
- Implements and evaluates care of patients undergoing diagnostic and invasive surgical procedures.
- Keeps the Perioperative team abreast of the procedure needs and progress.
- Identifies more complex patient needs by reviewing procedure protocol physicians request and assessing the patients physical needs.
- Prioritizes procedure process and supplies for specialty group of patients.
- Plans for surgical procedure based on identified needs of surgeon and patient implementing intervention for identified patient problems as related to surgical procedure and patient needs.
- Utilizes appropriate standards of care and/or collaborative clinical pathways to guide the plan of care.
- Determine the equipment materials and resources needed to meet the patient procedure plan.
- Participates in identifying cost containment activities. Monitors and maintains supplies and initiates purchases to ensure par levels.
- Successfully completes hospital and department-based orientation programs attending educational programs to develop optimal knowledge in area of specialty.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent job training. Certification in Surgical Technology preferred.
- Two years multispecialty experience. Must be able to function as a clinical expert in at least one service line and have the ability to float to other service lines as needed.
- Specialty areas include: Complex GYN Complex Ortho/Spine ENT General Surgery Ophthalmology (Corneal; Retina Cell transplants) Robotics Thoracic and Vascular.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking Occasional sitting Close eye work (computers typing reading writing) Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock Floor Surfaces Hot/Cold Temperatures Indoor/Outdoor conditions Latex Lighting Patient care/handling injuries Radiation Shift work Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment including respirators environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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
Full-Time
