Surgical Technologist
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Job Location:
Wake Forest, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 25 - 37
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
3 x 12 hour shifts or
4 x 10 hour shifts
2 weekend shifts per 8 week schedule
No call requirements
Pay Range
$25.30 - $37.95EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:Graduation from a Surgical Technology program or from an accredited school of Nursing. 3 years of experience strongly preferred.
LICENSURE CERTIFICATION and/or REGISTRATION: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required. Certification in specialty area preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensures quality patient care safety and advocacy through critical thinking anticipation and management of case specific needs under direct supervision of the RN.
Ensures complete accurate and timely care cleanliness and management of instruments equipment and supplies.
Communicates to the team co-workers and patients in an effective positive and professional manner. Demonstrates effective positive professional manners while exercising verbal and nonverbal communication to the multidisciplinary team co-workers and patients.
Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance professional growth and development.
Demonstrates cost containment activities of instruments and inventory.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Functions effectively under stressful and difficult situations
Resilient and flexible in a changing environment
Systems for patient safety
Technology/informatics skills
Practice Innovation
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases hazardous anesthetic agents body fluids and wastes
Possible exposure to toxic chemicals and radiation
Handles emergency or crisis situation
Subject to many interruptions
Highly stressful and crowded noisy conditions
Required Protective Equipment: Eye/face protection gown mask gloves hair covering
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Our CommitmenttoYou:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:
Compensation
- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation health outcomes consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology neurosciences oncology pediatrics and rehabilitation as well as organ transplants burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1000 care locations and offers one of the nations largest graduate medical education programs with over 2000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Military Experience
- Suturing
- Medical Terminology
- Sterile Processing
About Company
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