What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Technician - Egg Harbor Township Surgery Center - Per Diem position at AtlantiCare?
Job Description
As a Pool Scrub Technician, you will play a crucial role in the Center for Orthopedic Surgery 109 department. Your primary responsibility is to assist the surgical team during procedures, ensuring a smooth and organized operating room. You will work closely with the Registered Nurse, providing direct patient care as a scrub technician and maintaining a sterile field. Your expertise in surgical equipment and aseptic techniques is essential for the success of surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare
Benefits
At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans with employer contributions
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Wellness Programs to help you thrive
Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.
Pay Transparency
In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions.
AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As a Pool Scrub Technician, you will play a crucial role in the Center for Orthopedic Surgery 109 department. Your primary responsibility is to assist the surgical team during procedures, ensuring a smooth and organized operating room. You will work closely with the Registered Nurse, providing direct patient care as a scrub technician and maintaining a sterile field. Your expertise in surgical equipment and aseptic techniques is essential for the success of surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist the surgical team during surgical and invasive procedures under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
- Provide direct patient care as a scrub/instrument person, ensuring a safe and efficient surgical environment.
- Arrange and prepare the operating room, ensuring all surgical equipment is functioning properly.
- Maintain a sterile field by preparing and managing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team based on surgical procedure knowledge and human anatomy.
- Assist with patient positioning and movement as directed by the perioperative registered nurse.
- Deliver prompt and professional care, maintaining confidentiality and respect at all times.
- Work collaboratively as part of the care team to meet customer needs and support departmental goals.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of an accredited surgical technology program is essential.
- 15 hours of continuing education to maintain NJ certification is necessary.
- Demonstrated competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool for this position.
- Ability to work in a hospital environment with potential exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials.
- Physical requirements include standing, reaching, and walking for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs and possess good hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity.
- Excellent visual and hearing acuity, with the ability to maintain retraction for long durations.
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology related to surgical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with the surgical team.
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare
Benefits
At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans with employer contributions
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Wellness Programs to help you thrive
Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.
Pay Transparency
In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions.
AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer