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St. Elizabeth Healthcare is Hiring a Certified Surgical Tech Near Edgewood, KY
Scheduled Hours40
Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs the duties of the scrub person to meet the surgical needs of the patient in the perioperative setting.
Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Job DescriptionProfessional and Technical Skills
- Respects the patient’s ethnic origin, spiritual beliefs and the right to privacy and confidentiality.
- Assists the circulating nurse (RN) as directed.
- Ensures ongoing personal growth and development.
- Knowledgeable of aseptic technique when functioning in the scrub person role in the perioperative setting.
- Obtains supplies and equipment based on the needs of the patient, surgeon, and anesthesia provider.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, visitors, and health care team members.
- Maintains certification.
- Under the direction of the registered nurse, participates in performance improvement activities.
- Performs accurate initial/baseline sponge, needle, sharps and instrument counts with the RN. Performs accurate consecutive sponge, needle, sharps and instrument counts with the RN.
- Under the direction of the RN, demonstrates knowledge of labeling and maintaining medications on sterile field.
- Demonstrates fiscal accountability by efficient cost-effective utilization of equipment and supplies based on the needs of the patient, surgeon, and anesthesia provider.
- Responds in the required time frame for emergent surgical cases and is prepared and ready within the required time frame.
Education, Credentials, Licenses
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technician program.
- Proof of certification within one year of hire date.
- In-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures, instruments, sutures, and equipment for surgical procedures.
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
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Job Summary
Full Time
Hospital
$49k-59k (estimate)
06/02/2024
07/27/2024
stelizabeth.com
CRESTVIEW HILLS, KY
3,000 - 7,500
1861
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
$1B - $3B
Hospital
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About St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Saint Elizabeth delivers home care and health care services.
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