What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist-Labor and Delivery / Contingent position at Labor and Delivery / Contingent - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers?
Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
Responsibilities:
Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.|
Hands required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.|
Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.|
Maintains instruments in an organized manner and monitors and tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.|
Assists surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.
Contingent requirements:
- Minimum of 3 shifts per 6-week schedule period
- Maximum of 96 hours prescheduled in a 6-week period
- Shifts are 12 hours in length
- Minimum of 2 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period (Friday 1500 – Monday 0730)
- Must work at least 1 summer and 1 winter holiday
- Summer: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day
- Winter: Thanksgiving, Christmas/Eve, New Year’s Day
- Will also work one of the following shifts: Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, or the Day after Christmas
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
BLS course required.
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent, and one of the following is required
Military service trained as a Surgical Technologist
LPN trained as a Surgical Technologist
Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program
ADDITIONAL PREFERENCES:
CST Certification preferred
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