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Piedmont Eastside Medical Center

Medical tech. evening sign on bonus

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Snellville, Georgia, United States

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Surgical Tech II - OR, Evenings, Sign on Bonus Available Up to $5,000 Hours are: 40 hours (5 days a week) 2:30 p-11:00 p OR 36 hours (3 days a week) 10:30 a- 11:00 p Piedmont Eastside- Surgical Services: Sophisticated and advanced outpatient and inpatient surgical services, including robotic surgery and endovascular hybrid suite. Outpatient and Inpatient Surgery Comprehensive Endoscopy Services High volume Endovascular Surgery, including TCAR and EVAR. Three Intuitive Da Vinci Robots for Surgery Mako Robotic Surgery for Total Knee replacements State of the Art Laparoscopic Surgery with Stryker SPY-PHU 4 K Fluorescence capability Advanced Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery with Stealth Technology Advanced and Robotic Urology Surgery High volume Orthopaedics including Total Joint Replacements ICU level PACU Services Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse. Meets the criteria stated in Level 1. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and proficient practice in the first scrub role the in majority of surgical procedures. Prepares for each surgical procedure in an accurate, aseptically prioritized and timely manner, including reviewing and utilizing appropriate preference cards, obtaining supplies, instruments and setting up. Facilitates the surgical procedure by draping, passing instruments and sutures. Ensures post procedure activities are completed by completion of counts, appropriate care of specimens, instruments and equipment. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Facilitates continuity of procedure and functioning of other health care team members which includes maintaining an organized back table, giving a brief concise report when relieved and anticipating surgeon needs. Observes patients condition and immediately reports any changes or significant findings to the physician and Registered Nurse. Serves as patient advocate including patient care and safety. Supports licensed staff as requested by utilizing skills and equipment in which he/she is competent. Applies knowledge of advanced surgical techniques and those cases related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse. this includes clipping, prepping surgical site and positioning of patient. Uses appropriate language when communicating with specific age patient. Uses appropriate equipment and resources for the specific age, when performing procedures and providing information. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Retains new information and implements new processes or use new equipment. Serves as a preceptor for peers on the surgical services team and new orienting employees. Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment. Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing. Independently first scrubs basic surgical procedures in all surgical specialties. Applies base knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology for optimal surgical patient care. Demonstrates knowledge and practice of patient care concepts. Applies the principles of sterile technique during surgical procedures. Skill and ability in basic computer skills. High School graduate or GED. Graduate of a Surgical Technology program. Certification as a Surgical Technologist or 3 years of surgical tech experience required. Certification as a Surgical Technologist preferred