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Days/Afternoons (United States of America)As a faith-based and patient-focused organization Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion collaboration excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion human dignity integrity service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Certified Surgical Tech First Assist Piedmont Orthopedic
Job Summary:
The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients equipment preparation aseptic technique and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal state and local regulations and within the policies procedures and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies materials instruments and equipment and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation manual and powered equipment.
Essential Functions:
Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment for the procedure.
Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy.
Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.
Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly.
Reports any implanted devices catheters drains and packing to the circulator.
Provides complete case preparation and knows with the ability to adapt of special instruments supplies and equipment needs for patient populations.
Education:
Associates degree Vocational Certification or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)
Required Licensing & Certifications:
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery Certified (TS-C) National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required)
If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification . If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted.
Experience:
One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required)
Skills & Abilities:
Monitor patient conditions during treatment
Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care
Analytical skills
Working knowledge of basic sciences such as anatomy and physiology microbiology asepsis sterile techniques and operating room techniques
May operate basic equipment/machinery.
Ability to Follow Instructions
Completes specific routine task
Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Communication with family members
Teamwork
Conflict resolution
Active listening
Relationship building
Able to Work Independently
Anticipate Needs
Move with a sense of urgency
Possess Surgical Conscience
Professionalism
Self-Directed
Takes Direction
Flexible
Preceptor
Role model
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Bon Secours Piedmont Orthopaedics - Greenville Specialty Care LLCIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
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