What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist - Full Time Days position at Mercy?
Position: Surgical Technologist II
Department: Operating Room - Mercy Lebanon
Hours / Shift: Full-Time Days, 40 Hours Per Week
Overview:
Maintains accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team. Coordinates the care of the surgical patient with other team members. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality.
Job Duties:
- Anticipates surgeon and operative team members needs regarding care delivery, maintaining sterile technique and comfort.
- Assist surgeon in a knowledgeable, efficient and courteous manner.
- Knows procedure and/or utilizes preference cards to assure instrument and equipment needs are available so team can stay patient focused
- Inspects instruments and power equipment prior to use to assure operational order and troubleshoots, reports, and removes faulty instrument and equipment from service.
- Performs or assists in sterile preps as needed/requested by monitoring aseptic techniques of surgical team members at field, reporting and correcting breaks in sterile technique immediately, and controlling location of contaminated instruments and supplies
Qualifications:
- Education: High-School Diploma or GED.
- Licensure: Surgical Technology License required for the state of Missouri.
- Experience: Non-certified applicants may be considered for this position with acceptable surgical technology experience.
- Certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Other: Must understand English both written and spoken, must be able to safely and successfully perform job-related functions, with or without reasonable accommodation required by federal, state, or local law.
Key Mercy Benefits:
- Health/Dental/Vision available after day one.
- Contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA.
- Paid parental leave for new parents.
- 401k with employer match starting day one.
- PTO accrual starts day one and includes a day for volunteering.
- Competitive salary.
- Future career growth!
EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Salary : $100