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Surgical Technologist Certified

Integrated Resources, Beaumont

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Job Title: Surgical Technologist Certified
Job Location: Beaumont, TX
Job Duration: 6 Months (possibility of extension)

Job Summary:
  • Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients.
  • Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.
  • Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
  • Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy.
  • Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite.
  • Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens.
  • Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case.
Responsibilities:
  • Meets expectations of the applicable client Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure.
  • Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred.
  • Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
  • Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
  • Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.
  • Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient.
  • Cooperates in team planning and execution.
  • Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices.
  • Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
  • Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
  • Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
  • Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
  • Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required
Experience
  • 2 or more years of experience preferred
  • CVOR experience required.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
  • BLS required (AHA only)
  • Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required.
  • Must be proficient in CABG/MVR/AVR

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday: 7AM to 3PM
Work Type:
Full Time