Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - CVOR
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Job Description
Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Shift:
Days/Nights (United States of America)Bon Secours
Intro paragraph
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.
Surgical Tech Certified Cardiac Team St. Francis Downtown
Job Summary:
The Surgical Tech Certified Cardiac Team assists surgeons and nurses with patients equipment preparation aseptic technique and gathering patient and case specific supplies and equipment. The Surgical Tech Certified Cardiac Team will prepare the operating room surgery by assembling routine supplies materials instruments and equipment and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. The Surgical Tech Certified Cardiac Team also sets up and operates a variety of specialized instrumentation manual and powered equipment.
Essential Functions:
Functions as the scrub person and assists 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.
Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with 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.
Reports any implanted devices catheters drains and packing to circulator. Provides complete case preparation.
Provides complete case preparation and knows with the ability to adapt of special instruments supplies and equipment needs for patient populations.
Demonstrates knowledge of patients rights and responsibilities according to the patients age and understanding.
Demonstrates understanding of patients Advance Directives.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Education:
Associate degree Vocational Certification or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)
Required Licensing & Certifications:
BLS Basic Life Support American Heart Association ( at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire prior to independent patient care at BSMH)
Certified in one of the following (required): Certified Surgical Technologist - The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Certified Surgical First Technologist- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) (required)
If employed in South Carolina NBSTSA certification is . If certified prior to 2008 NBSTSA or NCCT certification is accepted.
If employed in Virginia must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine.
Experience:
2 years experience in an Operating Room (required)
Experience in cardiovascular operating room (preferred)
Skills & Abilities:
Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills:
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
Ability to follow instructions
Soft/Interpersonal Skills:
Attention to detail
Acceptance of authority
Critical thinking
Communication with family members
Teamwork
Conflict resolution
Active listening
Relationship building
Possess Surgical Conscience
Anticipate Needs
Flexible
Takes direction
Able to work under pressure
Professionalism
Moves with a sense of urgency
Training:
None
Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.
What we offer
- Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical dental vision prescription coverage HSA/FSA options life insurances mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off parental and FMLA leave shot- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Inpatient Surgery - St. Francis - DowntownIt 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 .
Employment Type
Full-Time
