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CommonSpirit Health

Surgical Technician Cert

CommonSpirit Health, Dickinson, North Dakota, United States, 58601

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Surgical Technician Cert

CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson, Dickinson, North Dakota The posted compensation range of $24.10 - $34.94 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. This position performs technical duties that support the plan of care developed and implemented for the surgical patient. The position contributes to the department goals through the provision of quality services. Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified. CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit CommonSpirit Careers Benefits. Responsibilities Performs surgical technology tasks and functions that are performed with other members of the surgical team that includes: Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely. Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile technique. Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure. Performs tasks in the sterile field. Performs in the role of scrub nurse according to the plan of patient care and departmental staffing needs. Performs duties according to department specific expectations as identified and assigned. Assists with patient care activities under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner. Adheres to aseptic practices providing and maintaining a safe environment. Qualifications Required Education for Staff Job Levels: Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Required Licensure and Certifications: BLS is required upon hire. Certification in Surgical Technology. In lieu of attending and completing an accredited Surgical Technology program, must possess 8 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and associated care. Knowledge of surgical supplies and equipment. Knowledge of medical and surgical asepsis and infection control principles. Knowledge of medical terminology. Verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Manual dexterity skills. Good interpersonal relationship skills. Computer skills. Ability to work under stressful and changing conditions in a calm, productive and flexible manner. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred 1 year experience. CommonSpirit Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.