Intraop Surgical Technologist
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Job Location:
Tucson, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Primary City/State:
Tucson ArizonaDepartment Name:
Surg-HospWork Shift:
DayJob Category:
Clinical Care**Now offering $10k sign on incentive for external experience techs!**
For 2025 Banner Health was named to Fortunes Most Innovative Companies in America list for the third consecutive year and named to Newsweeks list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second year in a row. Were honored to be recognized for our commitment to the latest health care advancements and excellent patient care.
Banner University Medical Center South is a academic medical center that includes an Emergency department a state-designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. When our patients need surgery our outstanding surgery services team steps in to help ensure excellent outcomes and maintain a positive patient experience. Surgery nurses play a huge role in the care of our patients and were proud of the work they do. If you want to make a difference in peoples lives and your own you could find the opportunity youve been waiting for.
SHIFT DETAILS
Employment Type: Full-time
Hours per Week: 40 hours 4x10s
Shift: varied
Schedule: Monday-Friday
On Call: Yes weekend and holiday rotations required.
Enjoy a flat rate $5/hr for call $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when applicable.
Banner - University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department a state-designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services-accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders-designated senior-friendly hospital. The hospital is staffed by physicians who are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and is managed by Banner Health under an operating agreement with Pima County. Our specialty services include inpatient and outpatient behavioral health treatment and education for diabetes innovative geriatrics care and comprehensive orthopedics.POSITION SUMMARY
This position selects and places surgical instruments supplies and equipment during surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments sutures and other sterile supplies during surgical procedure.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Prepares for surgical procedures. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.
2. Anticipates the surgeons needs. Passes instruments and retracts tissue.
3. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Participates in counting of sharps instruments and sponges. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.
4. Ensures that all surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.
5. Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms.
6. May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks.
7. Participates in or leads the training and orientation of surgical technology staff and students as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma/GED and current basic life support certification.
Where applicable must be registered with State Regulatory Agency
The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations. The position requires the ability to be conscientious organized and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient.
Must stay abreast of new developments in the field.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or two years of operating room experience.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
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