Surgical Technologist
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Job Location:
Muscatine, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Full Time Days 6:30am-3:00pm
$5000 Sign On Bonus for External Hires
Step into a fast-paced highly rewarding role where your skills directly impact patient outcomes every day. As a Surgical Technologist youll be a vital part of the operating room teamworking side by side with surgeons nurses and anesthesia to deliver exceptional care. Youll expertly prepare and manage instruments supplies and equipment while anticipating the surgeons needs and supporting seamless procedures from start to finish.
Guided by the Lead OR Nurse and Director of Surgical Services youll use your technical expertise and attention to detail to maintain a safe sterile environment and ensure the highest standards of patient care throughout every operation. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and take pride in precision teamwork and making a difference in the moments that matter most this is the role for you.
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Sets up sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments suppliesequipmentand medication/solutions needed for procedure.
- Counts spongessharpsand instruments according to policy.
- Assistswith draping the patient andestablishinga sterile field.
- Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out procedure
- Prepares andanticipatesadditionalinstrumentation equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure.
- Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to surgeon during procedures
- Assiststhe anesthesia provider.
- Assistswith positioning the patient usingappropriate equipmentand anatomical principles to avoid patient injury.
- Assistswith applying tourniquets and monitors before the procedure begins.
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
CPR certification is required
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
As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.
