Surgical Technologist, Certified, Surgery, PRN

Job Title:Certified Nursing Aide/Asst. (CNA)
Job Type: PRN

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Your experience matters:Lourdes Medical Center

At Lourdes Medical Center we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce that can drive quality scalability and significant impact across our hospitals and your role youll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.

Qualifications and requirements: Surgical Tech. Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. Under the delegation of authority of a licensed health care practitioner the Surgical Technologist assists the surgical team during the operative procedure through management of resources on the sterile field. The assigned role of the Surgical Technologist is the Scrub Nurse role under the guidance of the Staff RN who is assigned to the Circulating Nurse Role for the procedure. The surgical technologist in the first scrub role handles the instruments supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Understands the procedure(s) performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Within their scope of practice the Surgical Technologist is responsible for the safe care of the patient including the responsibility for ensuring effective communication with the Charge Nurse the Patient other staff physicians and other hospital departments. This individual will be responsible for on-call surgical cases as needed. A critical attribute required of this position is exceptional interpersonal customer service consisting of an outgoing positive attitude warm friendly joyful demeanor and the utmost care and respect for our guests patients families customers and colleagues. Reports to: Director of Surgery/OR

FLSA: Non-exempt Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred License: N/A

Required Certifications:Current Registered Surgical Technologist in Washington State. Current BLS Certification (or within 30 days of hire)

Preferred Certifications:Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).

Minimum work Experience: Need to have at least 6 months on the job at another facility.

Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Essential Functions: Prepares the surgical operating suite with drapes solutions instruments equipment and supplies. Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments. Assists with preparing transporting positioning and draping patients. Passes instruments to the physician during surgery. Continually accounts for the number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery. Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.

Non-Essential Functions 1. Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers clients patients contractors and vendors. 2. Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information. 3. Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g. HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices. 4. Perform other duties as assigned.

What do we offer:

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Shift differential
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs such as life accident critical-injury insurance short- and long-term disability and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement loan assistance and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental physical and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

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About Us
Lourdes Medical Center is a 35-bed hospital located in Pasco WA and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters

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