What are the responsibilities and job description for the Open Heart Surgical Technologist position at trinityhealth?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: What the CVOR Surgical Technologist Will Do: Provides assistance as necessary to surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and provides retraction under the direction of the surgeon. Maintains highest standard of aseptic technique during all operative procedures, including surgical attire, surgical hand scrub, surgical gowning of self and team, surgical gloving of self and team, boundary between sterile and non-sterile areas, and traffic patterns. Identifies breaches in aseptic technique and implements interventions for resolution. Performs all phases of reprocessing including decontamination, tray assembly, sterilization, documentation, and problem resolution for parameter failure. Performs other related duties as assigned. What the CVOR Surgical Technologist Will Need: Education Required: Graduate of an Associate Degree Program for Surgical Technology or Certification Program for Surgical Technology. Credentials/Licensure Preferred Certification: For the Associate Degree Program and Certification Programs; it should be completed within twelve (12) months of hire. Previous job training for surgical tech position will be acceptable with a Certification of Surgical Technology. The certification must have been maintained since receiving it. BLS required, ACLS preferred. Related Experience Must have at least one (1) year of inpatient Surgical Technologist experience and preferred one (1) year of Cardiovascular Services experience or open-heart surgery experience. Must be able to take required call for the open-heart team What the CVOR Surgical Technologist Will work: 36 hours per pay period 2 x 8 hrs shifts, 2 x 10 hr shifts variable day shift hours Weekends and holidays to be scheduled in accordance with CBA. Call required Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.