What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist ( or LPN ) position at UR Thompson Health?

At Thompson, you are heard. You're respected. You're celebrated. You're provided with opportunities to advance. We are the premier healthcare provider in the beautiful Finger Lakes region. We have received Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center consistently since 2004. Explore the Thompson difference and apply today.**** Schedule: **Monday - Friday, 80 hours per pay period- can be 8's or 10's- on-call per unit need.** Pay Range:** $26.00 - $33.00, based on experience.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
Contribution and match on Retirement Plan
Four weeks paid time off
Access to Success coaches
Free parking
Company Culture:** Thompson Health has a culture of empowerment. At Thompson, interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution. Three of our executives have an RN background so we understand the importance of the patient experience!
**Focus on CARES values** : Commitment, Action, Respect, Excellence, and Service
**Focus on Employee Wellness** : Biometric screenings, Wellness programs, Onsite gym, Zen Room, Community Shared Agriculture program, Access to Success Coach
**Staff Recognition platforms** : Shining Stars, CARESCount website

**Job Objectives**

To directly assist, within the sterile operative field, the Surgeon & First Assistant during surgery by assuring that a sterile environment is maintained & all necessary surgical instruments/supplies are readily available to the surgeons.
Skill and knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instruments and surgical procedures are required.
The ability to develop & maintain collaborative working relationships with members of the surgical team is needed.
Actively guards confidentiality of sensitive info. including but not limited to the patients, staff & the health system.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient

**Key Responsibilities**

Assures a safe and efficient environment is provided for the surgical patient by preparing for each assigned case
Is an active member of the surgical team
Assures overall efficiency of department by effectively clearing Operating Room following the case
Assures an optimal perioperative environment to meet the needs of the patient
Provides appropriate and quality care based on the results of current nursing research and quality improvement monitoring results.

**Qualifications**** :**

National Surgical Technology certification or credentialed/grandfathered by NYS per 1/21/15 DOH regulation (2824).
**OR** NYS Licensed Practical Nurse Degree
Previous experience as a surgical scrub tech preferred.
Pay Range:** $26.00 - $33.00
Starting Pay:** Based on Experience
_Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply._**

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