SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST APPRENTICE
Carson City, Nevada
Employer: Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare
Industry: Sierra Operating Room
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Description
Carson City, NV | Per Diem US:NV:Carson City Sierra Operating Room
About Carson Tahoe Health
CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5 th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.
Summary
Under the general supervision of department management and the indirect supervision of a Surgical Technologist, assists with the perioperative care in a technical support staff function. Position is an employee who is a student currently enrolled in accredited Surgical Technologist courses and has completed the first 16 weeks.
Responsibilities
• Assists in opening back table, mayo stand, sterile supplies and instruments with the appropriate supervision • Assists the circulating nurse in the set-up and breakdown of equipment required before, during, and after each procedure, and reports any equipment malfunctions to the circulating nurse or Surgical Supervisor. • Assists circulating nurse with various positioning of equipment • Assists in movement, positioning and transporting of patients to other units • Demonstrate proper PPE procedures, to include scrubbing, gowning and gloving with appropriate supervision Assists with draping of the patient • As directed, holds retractors and limbs as needed during preparation of cases • Maintains various inventory levels of supplies in rooms and cabinets • Running labs and specimens, obtaining blood products from lab • Assist in room turnover, including cleaning room, washing and sterilizing equipment • Picking instruments for cases as needed. Assist Sterile Processing Department in assembling trays • Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Required o Currently enrolled in an accredited Surgical Technician Program (Completion of 16 weeks) o American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada
Our Benefits
Carson City, NV | Per Diem US:NV:Carson City Sierra Operating Room
About Carson Tahoe Health
CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5 th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.
Summary
Under the general supervision of department management and the indirect supervision of a Surgical Technologist, assists with the perioperative care in a technical support staff function. Position is an employee who is a student currently enrolled in accredited Surgical Technologist courses and has completed the first 16 weeks.
Responsibilities
• Assists in opening back table, mayo stand, sterile supplies and instruments with the appropriate supervision • Assists the circulating nurse in the set-up and breakdown of equipment required before, during, and after each procedure, and reports any equipment malfunctions to the circulating nurse or Surgical Supervisor. • Assists circulating nurse with various positioning of equipment • Assists in movement, positioning and transporting of patients to other units • Demonstrate proper PPE procedures, to include scrubbing, gowning and gloving with appropriate supervision Assists with draping of the patient • As directed, holds retractors and limbs as needed during preparation of cases • Maintains various inventory levels of supplies in rooms and cabinets • Running labs and specimens, obtaining blood products from lab • Assist in room turnover, including cleaning room, washing and sterilizing equipment • Picking instruments for cases as needed. Assist Sterile Processing Department in assembling trays • Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Required o Currently enrolled in an accredited Surgical Technician Program (Completion of 16 weeks) o American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada
- Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world
- Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing
- Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe
- We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
- Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system
Our Benefits
- No State Income Tax
- Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth
- Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days
- 100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonuses
- On Site Education & Certification Programs
- Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees
- Free Calm App Subscription
Created: 2024-09-05
Reference: 1645361
Country: United States
State: Nevada
City: Carson City
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