Emory Healthcare
Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
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Overview Emory Healthcare is dedicated to fostering your professional growth through comprehensive benefits, resources, mentorship, and leadership programs. Our supportive environment empowers you to reach new career heights.
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family‑focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs…and more!
Description We’re looking for an experienced operating room Surgical Technologist with two+ years of multispecialty service‑line experience. Our Technologists are integral members of inter‑professional teams committed to outstanding patient care, driven by expertise, compassion, and a higher level of practice.
Implements and evaluates patient care for diagnostic and invasive surgical procedures.
Keeps the Perioperative team abreast of procedure needs and progress.
Identifies complex patient needs by reviewing protocols, physician requests, and patient physical conditions.
Prioritizes procedure process and supplies for specialty patient groups.
Plans for surgical procedure based on identified needs of surgeon and patient, implementing interventions for related patient problems.
Utilizes appropriate standards of care or collaborative clinical pathways to guide the care plan.
Determines equipment, materials, and resources needed to meet the patient procedure plan.
Participates in identifying cost‑containment activities; monitors and maintains supplies and initiates purchases to ensure par levels.
Successfully completes hospital and department‑based orientation programs and attends educational opportunities to develop optimal knowledge in specialty area.
Minimum Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent job training; certification in Surgical Technology preferred.
Two years multispecialty experience; must function as a clinical expert in at least one service line and be able to float to others as needed.
Specialty areas include: Complex GYN, Complex Ortho/Spine, ENT, General Surgery, Ophthalmology (Corneal/Retina cell transplants), Robotics, Thoracic and Vascular.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
Physical Requirements (Medium) 20‑50 lbs, 0‑33% of the workday (occasionally); 11‑25 lbs, 34‑66% (frequently); 0‑10 lbs, 67‑100% (constantly); lifting 50 lbs max; carrying objects up to 25 lbs; occasional to frequent standing & walking, occasional sitting, close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing). Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and tasks.
Environmental Factors Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: blood‑borne pathogens, bio‑hazardous waste, chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, communicable diseases, electrical shock, floor surfaces, hot/cold temperatures, indoor/outdoor conditions, latex, lighting, patient care/handling injuries, radiation, shift work, travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.
Additional Details Emory is an equal‑opportunity employer; qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Note: one week's advance notice is preferred.
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Operating Room Surgical Technologist
role at
Emory Healthcare .
Overview Emory Healthcare is dedicated to fostering your professional growth through comprehensive benefits, resources, mentorship, and leadership programs. Our supportive environment empowers you to reach new career heights.
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family‑focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs…and more!
Description We’re looking for an experienced operating room Surgical Technologist with two+ years of multispecialty service‑line experience. Our Technologists are integral members of inter‑professional teams committed to outstanding patient care, driven by expertise, compassion, and a higher level of practice.
Implements and evaluates patient care for diagnostic and invasive surgical procedures.
Keeps the Perioperative team abreast of procedure needs and progress.
Identifies complex patient needs by reviewing protocols, physician requests, and patient physical conditions.
Prioritizes procedure process and supplies for specialty patient groups.
Plans for surgical procedure based on identified needs of surgeon and patient, implementing interventions for related patient problems.
Utilizes appropriate standards of care or collaborative clinical pathways to guide the care plan.
Determines equipment, materials, and resources needed to meet the patient procedure plan.
Participates in identifying cost‑containment activities; monitors and maintains supplies and initiates purchases to ensure par levels.
Successfully completes hospital and department‑based orientation programs and attends educational opportunities to develop optimal knowledge in specialty area.
Minimum Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent job training; certification in Surgical Technology preferred.
Two years multispecialty experience; must function as a clinical expert in at least one service line and be able to float to others as needed.
Specialty areas include: Complex GYN, Complex Ortho/Spine, ENT, General Surgery, Ophthalmology (Corneal/Retina cell transplants), Robotics, Thoracic and Vascular.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
Physical Requirements (Medium) 20‑50 lbs, 0‑33% of the workday (occasionally); 11‑25 lbs, 34‑66% (frequently); 0‑10 lbs, 67‑100% (constantly); lifting 50 lbs max; carrying objects up to 25 lbs; occasional to frequent standing & walking, occasional sitting, close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing). Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and tasks.
Environmental Factors Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: blood‑borne pathogens, bio‑hazardous waste, chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, communicable diseases, electrical shock, floor surfaces, hot/cold temperatures, indoor/outdoor conditions, latex, lighting, patient care/handling injuries, radiation, shift work, travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.
Additional Details Emory is an equal‑opportunity employer; qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Note: one week's advance notice is preferred.
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