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New Hampshire Staffing

Certified Surgical Technologist

New Hampshire Staffing, Manchester, New Hampshire, us, 03103

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Certified Surgical Technologist Opportunity

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. We are seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job Summary and Qualifications: Assists surgeons, anesthetists, and registered nurses in the delivery of perioperative care to patients. Under the direction of the registered nurse, acts as a primary scrub person handling surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies necessary during a procedure. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Secures supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure based on patient needs. Assists with preparation of the cardiac operating room using sterile technique. Demonstrates knowledge of surgeons' preferences and ability to anticipate surgeons' needs. Follows steps for scrubbing, gowning, and gloving. Performs needle, sponge, and instrument counts with the registered nurse. Creates and maintains a neat, organized sterile field. Ensures all equipment is functioning properly before use. Demonstrates knowledge of supplies, instrumentation, equipment, and suture material required for individual patient. Follows proper technique for checking medications on the sterile field with the registered nurse and transferring the medication to the surgeon for administration during the procedure. Demonstrates ability to assist surgeon with draping of sterile field. Demonstrates awareness of cost effective use of resources. Utilizes supplies in a cost effective manner. Uses all devices according to manufacturer's recommendations. Prepares instruments for terminal cleaning. Assists with patient transfer from operating room table. Participates in maintaining department inventory of supplies. Participates constructively in staff meetings. Participates in and supports Quality Management. Conforms to the organization attendance requirements. Utilizes self-evaluation process for professional growth. Identifies self needs, then increases skills and knowledge. Attends mandatory in-services. Participates in department projects/committees. Accepts constructive feedback and initiates appropriate action to correct situation. Directs concerns through correct channels in a responsible way. Demonstrates behaviors which promote communication and collaboration. Functions as a preceptor for new staff/students as needed and as assigned. Promotes and participates in activities that minimize turnover between cases. Performs duties and participates in activities that contribute to meet the goals of the department. Monitors the care that the students and/or ancillary staff provide. Demonstrates awareness of cost effective use of resources. Adheres to safety, organizational, and ethical standards. Promotes patients with dignity during provision of care. Provides calm, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients. Recommends revisions to or new policies and procedures. Exercises care in the use and operation of equipment and reference materials. Performs routine maintenance to ensure continued functioning of equipment. Maintains work area in a clean and organized manner. Participates in appropriate role in disasters, fire drills, fire, and other emergency situations. Performs similar or related duties as assigned or directed. What qualifications you will need: Education: Graduate from an approved Surgical Technologist program. Experience: Previous OR surgical experience preferred. Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Surgical Technologist certification preferred. Catholic Medical Center (CMC) is an acute-care hospital owned by HCA Healthcare, and a regional health system based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with a commitment to delivering the highest quality and most advanced healthcare to patients across the state. HCA Healthcare operates four hospitals, three freestanding emergency rooms, an ambulatory surgery center, an urgent care center, and 46 physician practices in the state. We employ 554 physicians, provide $15.8 million in uncompensated care, and contribute $43.8 million in taxes annually in New Hampshire. If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Surgical Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.