Rush Oak Park Hospital
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Rush Oak Park Hospital . Location: Oak Park, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Oak Park Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital Department: Operating Room Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour. Rush salaries are determined by many factors including education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Surgical Technologist Lead assists in patient care and surgical services under the supervision of a registered nurse. The primary responsibility of this person is to carry out the function of the scrub role during surgical procedures. Exemplifies The Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Required Job Qualifications
Graduate of accredited ORT Program Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists 5 or more years of clinical experience Analytic ability Preferred Job Qualifications
Effective written and oral communication skills utilizing repeat back strategies for patient safety Must be able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations Flexibility with schedule to accommodate staffing needs Organizational skills for timely processes Competencies
Ability to document using electronic medical record systems, to check documents for errors and use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data Responsibilities
Applies the correct principles of aseptic technique Establishes and protects the integrity of the sterile field and back table at all times Recognizes breaks in technique by self and others; takes corrective action and reports events to RN in the room Handles/secures instruments, cords, and draping materials utilizing aseptic technique Applies the correct techniques of disinfection and antisepsis Prepares instrumentation and equipment for decontamination per established protocol Demonstrates advanced operating room technical skills Participates in routine cases with minimal direction using the guidelines of the preference cards Demonstrates competency in scrubbing all assigned surgical procedures Prioritizes scrub activities based upon the type of surgical procedure and the needs of the surgical team; active participation in time-out process Correctly pulls and prepares sutures/other specified supplies per Operating Room information systems; updates cards as needed Obtains and safely assembles necessary equipment specific to the surgical procedure, surgeon preference and patient needs Assists in opening sterile supplies Applies knowledge of anatomy and physiology to individualize setup for surgical procedures Self-directed in coordinating scrub activities for complex surgical procedures Cares for and handles surgical instruments/equipment per Operating Room protocols Demonstrates manual dexterity in handling instruments and equipment Assumes responsibility for proper functioning of equipment and maintenance of the room as delegated by the RN Identifies specialty instruments by type, function, and name Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other counted items according to Operating Room policies and procedures Notifies the surgical team of any incorrect sponge, needle, instrument, or counted item Uses repeat back communications and key words for safety concerns Maintains an orderly sterile field, Mayo stand and back table throughout the surgical procedure Demonstrates knowledge of progressive steps in multiple surgical procedures; anticipates the needs of the surgical team Communicates variation in surgical procedure to RN; anticipates emergent circumstances Dons (wears) personal protective equipment according to policy and procedure Disposes of biohazard waste appropriately Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Join to apply for the
Surgical Technologist Lead-21426
role at
Rush Oak Park Hospital . Location: Oak Park, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Oak Park Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital Department: Operating Room Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour. Rush salaries are determined by many factors including education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Surgical Technologist Lead assists in patient care and surgical services under the supervision of a registered nurse. The primary responsibility of this person is to carry out the function of the scrub role during surgical procedures. Exemplifies The Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Required Job Qualifications
Graduate of accredited ORT Program Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists 5 or more years of clinical experience Analytic ability Preferred Job Qualifications
Effective written and oral communication skills utilizing repeat back strategies for patient safety Must be able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations Flexibility with schedule to accommodate staffing needs Organizational skills for timely processes Competencies
Ability to document using electronic medical record systems, to check documents for errors and use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data Responsibilities
Applies the correct principles of aseptic technique Establishes and protects the integrity of the sterile field and back table at all times Recognizes breaks in technique by self and others; takes corrective action and reports events to RN in the room Handles/secures instruments, cords, and draping materials utilizing aseptic technique Applies the correct techniques of disinfection and antisepsis Prepares instrumentation and equipment for decontamination per established protocol Demonstrates advanced operating room technical skills Participates in routine cases with minimal direction using the guidelines of the preference cards Demonstrates competency in scrubbing all assigned surgical procedures Prioritizes scrub activities based upon the type of surgical procedure and the needs of the surgical team; active participation in time-out process Correctly pulls and prepares sutures/other specified supplies per Operating Room information systems; updates cards as needed Obtains and safely assembles necessary equipment specific to the surgical procedure, surgeon preference and patient needs Assists in opening sterile supplies Applies knowledge of anatomy and physiology to individualize setup for surgical procedures Self-directed in coordinating scrub activities for complex surgical procedures Cares for and handles surgical instruments/equipment per Operating Room protocols Demonstrates manual dexterity in handling instruments and equipment Assumes responsibility for proper functioning of equipment and maintenance of the room as delegated by the RN Identifies specialty instruments by type, function, and name Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other counted items according to Operating Room policies and procedures Notifies the surgical team of any incorrect sponge, needle, instrument, or counted item Uses repeat back communications and key words for safety concerns Maintains an orderly sterile field, Mayo stand and back table throughout the surgical procedure Demonstrates knowledge of progressive steps in multiple surgical procedures; anticipates the needs of the surgical team Communicates variation in surgical procedure to RN; anticipates emergent circumstances Dons (wears) personal protective equipment according to policy and procedure Disposes of biohazard waste appropriately Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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