What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist - Perioperative Services position at Good Samaritan?
Job Description
Hours : 930 am - 6 : 00 pm
Job Summary :
Provides patient care for the unit / department by optimizing operations and organizational efficiencies while promoting a world class environment.
Essential Job Duties :
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements.)
Professional Standards
- Maintain sterility during surgical procedures.
- Communicate and collaborate with RN and other multidisciplinary departments to coordinate the appropriate care for the surgical patients in the most efficient and highest quality manner.
- Follow all relevant federal requirements, AORN standards, The Joint Commission standards, and hospital policies and procedures, when caring for the patient and performing other tasks.
- Participate in unit and hospital wide Performance Improvement activities.
- Provides direction and collaborates with team members to support a healthy work environment.
- Provide education and be a resource to other staff members, students and new orientees.
- Pursue lifelong education, staying current on professional changes and best practices of surgical technique.
- Be a community leader and represent the surgical technologist profession beyond the walls of Good Samaritan.
- Maintain yearly hospital wide and unit specific competencies.
- Be responsible for your time and documentation of call sheets.
- Maintain financial responsibility in helping to stay within the unit's budget.
- Communicate any issues with equipment and supplies with charge nurse, manager and inventory coordinator.
- Actively participate in the Unit Base Council.
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned :
Qualifications
About Us
Why Choose Good Samaritan?
For more than 115 years, Good Samaritan has been dedicated to not only providing trusted, industry-leading health care, but to fill a vital role in southwest Indiana and southwest Illinois. Our hospital continues to adhere to the compassionate principles our facility was founded on and further our commitments to our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. Good Samaritan is well recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 3-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center.
We would love to welcome you to our Good Samaritan family.
About the Team
Join Our Team
Good Samaritan is looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated caregivers to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
