OR Surgical Technologist 5/8s 06:30-1500
Birmingham, Alabama
Employer: UAB NOVA RENT
Industry: Perioperative Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Functions in the role of scrub technician under all aspects of surgical techniques, both routine and special surgical procedures, and performs them in a professional manner.
Qualifications
- Applies the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to provide optimum patient care.
- Prepares and knows the specific uses of all equipment and supplies used for surgical procedures.
- Develop and improves skills in assisting the surgeon and in the organization of work by learning the use economy in time, motion, and materials.
- Develop initiative in order to inquire and explore new surgical procedures and subjects relating to the operating room and the surgical patient.
- Differentiate sterilization methods for special equipment and instruments necessary for specific surgical procedures.
- Provides a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient and respects the patient's right to privacy, dignity, and safety.
- Recognizes and clearly understands that each individual is responsible for his or her own actions. Fulfills responsibilities of stand-by call assignment. •Participates on teams created to improve outcome quality through process improvement and team technologies.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- At least one year previous surgery experience preferred.
- Evidence knowledge of principles of asepsis highly desirable.
- Certification from an approved program for surgical technicians is preferred.
- BLS certification required by the end of employee provisional period.
- Provides quality patient care for the needs of the populations served and age specific groups as indicated:
- pediatric (>1 - 12 years)
- adolescent (>12 - 17 years)
- adult (>17 - 65 years)
- geriatric (>65 years)
Created: 2024-09-05
Reference: CAL000CA
Country: United States
State: Alabama
City: Birmingham
ZIP: 35218