LewisGale Regional Health System
Surgical Technologist Extern PRN
LewisGale Regional Health System, Salem, Virginia, us, 24155
Overview
Join to apply for the Surgical Technologist Extern PRN role at LewisGale Regional Health System. Responsibilities
You will prepare and distribute surgical case carts according to physician’s preference lists and anticipated needs of the perioperative team. Monitor, interpret, and document results of physical, chemical and biological indicators for all types of sterilizers used in the sterile processing areas. You will assist the OR staff in obtaining the appropriate instruments and equipment for surgical cases as requested. You will be alert to changes in schedule that require instrument set availability and prioritizes processing instrument sets accordingly. Assist the clinical staff as needed to locate required instrumentation or to complete instrument sets Assist in properly positioning the patient for the procedure in accordance with written protocol Set up equipment, ensuring proper operation of the equipment with first troubleshooting to prevent delays due to malfunctioning You will work closely with the OR staff to ensure rapid turnover of OR rooms Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an accredited Surgical Technology Program (required) 1+ year of healthcare experience is preferred BLS or BCLS from either the American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire is required About LewisGale Medical Center
LewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patients access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care—including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center—as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care. We are committed to a care like family culture for our patients, our people and our community. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute and supports charitable care and patient assistance programs. 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.
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Join to apply for the Surgical Technologist Extern PRN role at LewisGale Regional Health System. Responsibilities
You will prepare and distribute surgical case carts according to physician’s preference lists and anticipated needs of the perioperative team. Monitor, interpret, and document results of physical, chemical and biological indicators for all types of sterilizers used in the sterile processing areas. You will assist the OR staff in obtaining the appropriate instruments and equipment for surgical cases as requested. You will be alert to changes in schedule that require instrument set availability and prioritizes processing instrument sets accordingly. Assist the clinical staff as needed to locate required instrumentation or to complete instrument sets Assist in properly positioning the patient for the procedure in accordance with written protocol Set up equipment, ensuring proper operation of the equipment with first troubleshooting to prevent delays due to malfunctioning You will work closely with the OR staff to ensure rapid turnover of OR rooms Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an accredited Surgical Technology Program (required) 1+ year of healthcare experience is preferred BLS or BCLS from either the American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire is required About LewisGale Medical Center
LewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patients access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care—including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center—as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care. We are committed to a care like family culture for our patients, our people and our community. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute and supports charitable care and patient assistance programs. 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.
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