Catholic Health System
Student Surgical Technologist ASCWNY AMHERST
Catholic Health System, Amherst, New York, United States
Overview
Salary: 24.52-36.78 USD Facility: Ambulatory Surgery Center Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.066000 Bargaining Unit: Catholic Health Emmaus Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days and Evenings Hours: Summary: Contributes to the company's mission and values by treating patients, visitors and staff with a friendly, helpful demeanor both in person and over the phone. Operates independently as well as cooperatively; maintains professional and effective working relationships with teammates; vendors and physicians. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure quality and timely patient care. Possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. Under direct supervision of the RN circulator, the surgical technologist may assist with delegated tasks. This includes, ensuring the quality/quantity of sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment for Surgical Services. Maintains and evaluates operations to assure compliance to infection control standards and regulatory requirements. Utilizes phone and computer system to order supplies and maintain inventory system. Contributes to the company's mission and values by treating patients, visitors and staff with a friendly, helpful demeanor both in person and over the phone. Operates independently as well as cooperatively; maintains professional and effective working relationships with teammates; vendors and physicians. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure quality and timely patient care.
Responsibilities
Contributes to the company's mission and values by treating patients, visitors and staff with a friendly, helpful demeanor in person and over the phone.
Operates independently as well as cooperatively; maintains professional and effective working relationships with teammates, vendors and physicians.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure quality and timely patient care.
Possesses expertise in sterile and aseptic technique and applies knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures, and tools/technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures.
Under direct supervision of the RN circulator, may assist with delegated tasks.
Ensure quality and quantity of sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment for Surgical Services.
Maintain and evaluate operations to assure compliance with infection control standards and regulatory requirements.
Utilize phone and computer system to order supplies and maintain inventory system.
Education
High School diploma
Accredited program and maintenance of the CST credential or eligible for certification.
Applicant may be "grandfathered" with documented one year (cumulative) of experience as a Surgical Technologist in a surgical facility in the previous four years prior to January 1, 2015
Experience
Previous experience in an operating room preferred
Two-year health care clinical experience in ORSPD preferred.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
Conducting self in a professional manner
Demonstrating professional competence by maintaining applicable certifications and educational mandates
Communicates with a positive and caring attitude
Demonstrates ability to perform work in an accurate and timely manner
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Salary: 24.52-36.78 USD Facility: Ambulatory Surgery Center Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.066000 Bargaining Unit: Catholic Health Emmaus Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days and Evenings Hours: Summary: Contributes to the company's mission and values by treating patients, visitors and staff with a friendly, helpful demeanor both in person and over the phone. Operates independently as well as cooperatively; maintains professional and effective working relationships with teammates; vendors and physicians. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure quality and timely patient care. Possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. Under direct supervision of the RN circulator, the surgical technologist may assist with delegated tasks. This includes, ensuring the quality/quantity of sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment for Surgical Services. Maintains and evaluates operations to assure compliance to infection control standards and regulatory requirements. Utilizes phone and computer system to order supplies and maintain inventory system. Contributes to the company's mission and values by treating patients, visitors and staff with a friendly, helpful demeanor both in person and over the phone. Operates independently as well as cooperatively; maintains professional and effective working relationships with teammates; vendors and physicians. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure quality and timely patient care.
Responsibilities
Contributes to the company's mission and values by treating patients, visitors and staff with a friendly, helpful demeanor in person and over the phone.
Operates independently as well as cooperatively; maintains professional and effective working relationships with teammates, vendors and physicians.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure quality and timely patient care.
Possesses expertise in sterile and aseptic technique and applies knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures, and tools/technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures.
Under direct supervision of the RN circulator, may assist with delegated tasks.
Ensure quality and quantity of sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment for Surgical Services.
Maintain and evaluate operations to assure compliance with infection control standards and regulatory requirements.
Utilize phone and computer system to order supplies and maintain inventory system.
Education
High School diploma
Accredited program and maintenance of the CST credential or eligible for certification.
Applicant may be "grandfathered" with documented one year (cumulative) of experience as a Surgical Technologist in a surgical facility in the previous four years prior to January 1, 2015
Experience
Previous experience in an operating room preferred
Two-year health care clinical experience in ORSPD preferred.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
Conducting self in a professional manner
Demonstrating professional competence by maintaining applicable certifications and educational mandates
Communicates with a positive and caring attitude
Demonstrates ability to perform work in an accurate and timely manner
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