Summary
Functions under the AST guidelines for performance. Handles instruments supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite moving patients and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure homeostasis and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures.
Requirements Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum:Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
Licensure Registration Certification
Minimum:Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Special Skills
Minimum:Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization.
Training
Minimum:20 Hours of continuing education annually
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist we owe our success to our colleagues who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christs three-fold ministryhealing preaching and teaching. And we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
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Job Summary:
Position: 4134 - Technologist-Surgical II
Facility: BMH - Golden Triangle Hospital
Department: GT Labor & Delivery BMH GTR
Category: Clinical Technician/Technologist
Type: Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Rotating
Location: US:MS:Columbus
Located in the Jackson metro area.
Required Experience:
IC
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