Baylor Scott & White Health
Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery Nights
Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple, Texas, us, 76508
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Baylor Scott & White Temple Surgical Technologist 2 - Labor and Delivery 10K sign on and relocation assistance available for experienced candidates Come join a great team of professionals in our Labor and Delivery Department! 11 Labor Rooms, 3 ORs Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist 1 works during surgery to speed up procedures. This role assists the surgical team with equipment and tools. It ensures the operating room is safe and equipment is available and working. Essential Functions Of The Role
Discuss any special needs with the surgeon before surgery. Scrub in on time to prepare instruments before the surgeon scrubs in. Prepares the operative site by aseptically cleaning and patient clipping, as needed. Prepares and maintains the instrument table(s) in an organized way. This avoids damage and incorrect instrument counts. Identifies damaged or incomplete trays. Rectifies discrepancies immediately or contacts those who can help to avoid delays or injury. Sets up the operating room according to surgical procedure schedules. Arranges sterile setup of instrument table supplies and equipment for the specific procedure. Carefully selects and opens only needed supplies. Ensures the proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during surgical procedures. Performs surgical counts of sponges, sharps, instruments, and miscellaneous items, according to established policies and procedures. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and surgical team staff. Passes sterile supplies and equipment to surgeons and assistants. Holds retractor devices and responds to the surgical team\'s needs during surgery. Assists the surgical team with draping and positioning the patient. Receive surgical specimens following protocol. Pass the specimens off the sterile field to the circulating nurse, verifying the source. Assists with placement of surgical dressings to operative site following surgical case completion. Disassembles surgical instruments at the procedure\'s end, recycles, and disposes of sharps, fluids, and waste properly. Prepares soiled instrumentation for proper transportation to decontamination area. Ensures the cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, maintenance, and preparation of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for distribution. Cleans the operating room following each case, and returns equipment to appropriate storage areas. Follows infection control policies, AORN Guidelines, OSHA guidelines, and other regulations to ensure a safe work environment for self, coworkers, and patients. Ensures proper orientation and knowledge of all equipment and instrumentation prior to patient use. Key Success Factors
Complete a CAAHEP or other nationally accredited surgical technologist program by the 180th day after graduation. Complete a formal surgical technology training program in the U.S. military or Public Health Service. A one-year operating room technician program is preferred. Knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory sterilization standards. Knowledge of the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique. Knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and tools to assist the surgical team with invasive procedures. Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact with surgical and central sterile processing team members. Occasional exposure to chemical or radiation hazards. Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. Qualifications
EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience Highly Prefer 1+ years of expereince as CST REQUIRED: Cert Surgical Technologist (CST): CST from NBSTSA or NCCT OR Completion of formal training in ST from Military /Public Health Service OR Employed in ST role in a Healthcare facility prior to 9/1/2009. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
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Join to apply for the
Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery Nights
role at
Baylor Scott & White Health
in Temple, TX. Night shift 7p-7a; No Call. New Graduates welcome to apply. Job Details
Baylor Scott & White Temple Surgical Technologist 2 - Labor and Delivery 10K sign on and relocation assistance available for experienced candidates Come join a great team of professionals in our Labor and Delivery Department! 11 Labor Rooms, 3 ORs Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist 1 works during surgery to speed up procedures. This role assists the surgical team with equipment and tools. It ensures the operating room is safe and equipment is available and working. Essential Functions Of The Role
Discuss any special needs with the surgeon before surgery. Scrub in on time to prepare instruments before the surgeon scrubs in. Prepares the operative site by aseptically cleaning and patient clipping, as needed. Prepares and maintains the instrument table(s) in an organized way. This avoids damage and incorrect instrument counts. Identifies damaged or incomplete trays. Rectifies discrepancies immediately or contacts those who can help to avoid delays or injury. Sets up the operating room according to surgical procedure schedules. Arranges sterile setup of instrument table supplies and equipment for the specific procedure. Carefully selects and opens only needed supplies. Ensures the proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during surgical procedures. Performs surgical counts of sponges, sharps, instruments, and miscellaneous items, according to established policies and procedures. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and surgical team staff. Passes sterile supplies and equipment to surgeons and assistants. Holds retractor devices and responds to the surgical team\'s needs during surgery. Assists the surgical team with draping and positioning the patient. Receive surgical specimens following protocol. Pass the specimens off the sterile field to the circulating nurse, verifying the source. Assists with placement of surgical dressings to operative site following surgical case completion. Disassembles surgical instruments at the procedure\'s end, recycles, and disposes of sharps, fluids, and waste properly. Prepares soiled instrumentation for proper transportation to decontamination area. Ensures the cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, maintenance, and preparation of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for distribution. Cleans the operating room following each case, and returns equipment to appropriate storage areas. Follows infection control policies, AORN Guidelines, OSHA guidelines, and other regulations to ensure a safe work environment for self, coworkers, and patients. Ensures proper orientation and knowledge of all equipment and instrumentation prior to patient use. Key Success Factors
Complete a CAAHEP or other nationally accredited surgical technologist program by the 180th day after graduation. Complete a formal surgical technology training program in the U.S. military or Public Health Service. A one-year operating room technician program is preferred. Knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory sterilization standards. Knowledge of the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique. Knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and tools to assist the surgical team with invasive procedures. Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact with surgical and central sterile processing team members. Occasional exposure to chemical or radiation hazards. Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. Qualifications
EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience Highly Prefer 1+ years of expereince as CST REQUIRED: Cert Surgical Technologist (CST): CST from NBSTSA or NCCT OR Completion of formal training in ST from Military /Public Health Service OR Employed in ST role in a Healthcare facility prior to 9/1/2009. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
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