What are the responsibilities and job description for the BestChoice-Operating Room Surgical Technologist position at Henry Ford Health System?
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GENERAL SUMMARY:
Contingent- 24 hours per month
Shift: Days and Nights Available
BestChoice is a system-wide, contingent, float pool which offers the opportunity for an RN to work in a variety of settings throughout Henry Ford Health System. Nurses working with us have the unique benefit of being exposed to various settings throughout HFHS because they float to where staffing needs are identified. This may be ongoing to fill an employee's hours that is on a leave of absence, call-ins, increase of census or to cover vacation requests. BestChoice offers flexibility, which allows an RN work-life balance, as your schedule is based around how often you want to work and requires minimal commitment.
What BestChoice can offer:
- Flexibility - Select the Shifts and Days you are Available to Work
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Premium Pay
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Shift Differential
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Online Self-Scheduling
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Minimum Commitment
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Retirement Savings Plan with Match
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Referral Bonuses
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Become a Team Member at One of the Nation's Leading Health Care Providers
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Willingness to float to multiple locations.
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Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans.
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Performs nursing intervention across a variety of nursing situations.
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Identifies patient problems prior to explicit changes in patient-specific data collection (such as vital signs).
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Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
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Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
*High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
*Graduate of CAAHEP accredited Surgical Technology program required.
*Specific knowledge of surgical procedures within the operating room (OR), in addition to knowledge of surgical procedures, practices and techniques in providing patient care and assisting surgeons in the O.R.
*Minimum of three years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES:
*Current BLS certification required.
*Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
