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Texas Health Huguley FWS

First Asst Surgical Tech OR - Shawnee Mission Campus

Texas Health Huguley FWS, Topeka, Kansas, United States

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Job Description - First Asst Surgical Tech OR - Shawnee Mission Campus (25037377) First Asst Surgical Tech OR AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Benefits

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019 Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule:

Full Time Shift : 40 hours a week Location:

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission 9100 West 74th Street, Merriam, KS 66204 Position Description

The First Assistant Surgical Tech works under the direct supervision of the surgeon to facilitate the procedure and process of surgery. First Assistant Surgical Techs are expected to prepare and position the patient for surgery, assist in visualization of the operating field, provide hemostasis, harvest surgical grafts, perform closure of incisions, and apply various wound dressings in accordance with the surgeon’s preference. S/he is responsible for working collaboratively with the entire surgical team to monitor sterile integrity of the surgical field, ensure all surgical counts are correct and relay necessary information to other members of the team to ensure appropriate patient care is delivered. The value you’ll bring to the team

Assist his/her assigned surgeon in the surgical procedure. Know their scope of practice and follow it, along with any state/institutional laws or parameters at all times. Assist the operating room staff with positioning, prepping and draping the surgical patient to the surgeon’s preference. Demonstrate knowledge of human anatomy as it relates to their assigned procedures and tasks. Demonstrate an understanding of the necessary instruments and supplies needed for the assigned surgical procedures. Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed: First Assistant Certification or Certified Surgical Assistant Certification Required High School Diploma or Equivalent BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association Job Details

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Surgery Organization:

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Primary Location:

US-KS-Shawnee Mission Work Locations:

SM SHAWNEE MISSION MEDICAL CTR 9100 W 74TH ST Shawnee Mission 66204 Operating Unit: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

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