Surgical Technologist- Adult OR- PRN
Cleveland, Ohio
Employer: University Hospitals
Industry: Technician / Patient Care
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Position Summary
The first level in the Surgical Technologist career ladder
Essential Functions
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Education
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Licenses and Certifications
Physical Demands
The first level in the Surgical Technologist career ladder
Essential Functions
- Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.
- Provide patient care/function in a primary scrub position.
- Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures.
- Assure appropriate instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition.
- Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field.
- Support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol.
- Actively participate in the quality improvement process.
- Involved in learning and self-improvement.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
- Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Education
- accredited Surgical Technologist program Required or
- completion of a military Surgical Technologist training program Required
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Thorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. Required
- Use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies. Required
- Good communication skills
- Ability to take direction and work in a team environment
- Ability to use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies
Licenses and Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Physical Demands
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
- Balancing Occasionally
- Stooping Frequently
- Kneeling Frequently
- Crouching Frequently
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Handling Frequently
- Grasping Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
- Repetitive Motions Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Created: 2024-06-15
Reference: 240005AE
Country: United States
State: Ohio
City: Cleveland
ZIP: 44135
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