CVOR Surgical Technologist

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

2 years of CVOR (open heart) Experience Required
Available Unit:
Operating Room CVOR
Available Shifts:
Full-Time 6:30a-7p (days varied call)
Full-Time 10:30a-11p (days varied call)

Job Description

Position is responsible for providing expert perioperative patient care through the use of equipment and instrumentation.
Position functions as a scrub assistant to the physician performing operative and/or invasive procedures.
Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and as outlined in the Surgical Technologist Skills Inventory; uses knowledge/expertise to act as a role model and resource for other staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program

License/Certification: Certified in Basic Life Support and current Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Two (2) years of CVOR experience as a surgical technologist Required

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

Two (2) years of CVOR experience as a surgical technologist Required
Demonstrates knowledge and practice of perioperative patient care concepts; demonstrates the ability to perform independently as first scrub in assigned specialty areas.
Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of we advance health through innovation accountability empowerment collaboration compassion and results.

Principal Accountabilities

Demonstrates knowledge and practice of perioperative patient care concepts; demonstrates the ability to perform independently as first scrub in assigned specialty areas.
Provides support for readiness and flow of cases to facilitate overall functioning of the unit performing assigned duties as needed.
Verifies functioning and adequate availability of supplies/instruments/equipment prior to the surgical procedure as indicated by the surgeons preference card and other available resources; demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner that provides for optimal patient care in the OR.
Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies procedures and standards of care within budgetary specifications including time/supply management and accuracy of practice.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a resource to less experienced staff; demonstrates commitment to preparation for acquiring certification.
Other duties as assigned.

Summary 2 years of CVOR (open heart) Experience RequiredAvailable Unit:Operating Room CVORAvailable Shifts:Full-Time 6:30a-7p (days varied call)Full-Time 10:30a-11p (days varied call) Job Description Position is responsible for providing expert perioperative patient care through the use of equipm...