OR Surgical Technician TOSH
Little Rock, AR - USA
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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The Surgical Technician will assembles supplies for surgical procedures set up and maintains the sterile field passes surgical instruments and assists in room preparation. This professional nursing role will require the ability to coordinate care the needs for the surgical case the surgeon nurses other members of the team to provide an optimal outcome for the patient and work collaboratively with clinic providers fellows and staff. Requires the ability to effectively communicate.
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Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
NBSTSA-accredited Surgical Technology program OR NCCT-approved Surgical Technology program OR completed military surgical/scrub tech training OR have two or more years of on-the-job surgical/scrub experience in an acute care facility or ambulatory surgery center.
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Assessment of the surgical procedure.
Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation supplies and equipment for assigned cases.
Preparation of the OR.
Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases with appropriate equipment available and ready for surgical use.
Ensures that the instruments are cleaned arranged and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy.
Independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits.
Ensures that the operating rooms are ready for the following days cases.
Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment including maintenance and safety aspects.
Utilizes available communication tools.
Demonstrates teamwork by offering assistance to other team members.
Shares knowledge of information and expertise with other staff.
Attends departmental in-services and other educational offerings.
Consistently demonstrates new knowledge and skills through incorporation into actual clinical practice.
Willing to learn new techniques.
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This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.