Surg Tech - No Experience Required
Surgical Techg I Job Profile Summary Job Description Performs a variety of preparatory, scrubbing and related services necessary to provide patient service in the operating room. Assists with surgical cases in all specialty areas. Major Responsibilities: Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care. Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures (e.g., assistance with gowning and gloving; preparation and draping of the surgical area; provision of a sterile field, instruments, suture and related materials; anticipation of the Surgeons' needs; passing of instruments and/or supplies; holding of retractors, observing and reporting possible breaks in aseptic technique; and assisting in maintaining a sterile, dry, unobstructed field). " Performs all types of procedures and maintains basic knowledge of a variety of procedures. " Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room. This includes setting up the room for each case including moving equipment (i.e., tables, cameras, microscopes, fracture table, and instrument pans), operating the various types of equipment used during operating room procedures, and returning equipment post procedure. Functions as a Second Assistant as necessary. Notifies appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems. " Transports patients and/or equipment and supplies. Maintains a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability. This includes checking the working condition of equipment, sterility, and sending damaged items out for repair. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required. Education Required: " Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology. Experience Required: " No experience required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: " Knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures. " Knowledge of various types of equipment used in the operating room. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Basic computer proficiency. " Certification Addendurn Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others). Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: " Must be able to withstand a very stressful and fast-paced environment. " Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. " Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Required to use foot pedals on carts or machines. Exposed to the following hazards on a continuous basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood and body fluids. Must have functional sight and hearing. " Required to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns. " Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist frequently during work shift. Must be able to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. CUSTOM FIELDSPrimary Home Unit135016470100-AMC Burlington - Surgery Center-Central WisconsinSimpliFi Job StatusShift8hr Day Shift (40)Shift Information630-1500SimpliFi Clinical Interviewing- Yes/NoYESOn Call, Call Back RequirementsRequired starting Friday-Sunday, Every 6th weekend; Friday afternoon-Monday morning 1 night a week Response time is 30 minutesWeekend Rotationfor on callHoliday Requirementsas needed by unitFloating RequirementsWill Float to 2 other sites: Southern Lakes, Lakeland, Will get a schedule every week to show where they will float to that weekPatient Service Area (PSA) DNUCentral WisconsinJOB SUMMARYBurlington - Surg CenterJOB DESCRIPTIONBurlington - Surg CenterAbout Facilityo 123 bed facilityo Trauma level IIIo No NICU levelo Primary Stroke Centero 252 McHenry St, Burlington, WI 53105o Covid vaccine requiredGeneral Informationo Beds: 3 ORso Experience? 2 yearso First-time traveler? YesPatient Types:o Inpatient, outpatient, ERo General, GYN, ENT, Urology, Ortho, Podiatry, Vascularo Pediatrics are seen with ENT; peds are usually done once per week (5-10% of case load); experience with peds preferredRequired Certifications:o RN: ACLS, BLSo CST: BLS, CSTSkills requiredo RN: must be able to circulate, able to make critical, independent decisions, able to collaborate with others, multi-tasking, able to recognize situational changes that require unanticipated interventions.o CST: knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques, knowledge of various types of surgical equipmentSupport on the Unit:o Charge Nurse does not take assignmento Surgeon there during the day/on call after cases are througho Anesthesia there for cases/on call after caseso Surgery scheduler during the dayo OR aid works as secretaryCharting System/Equipment:o EPIC requiredo Pyxiso AlarisFloating:o Will Float to 2 other sites:Southern LakesLakelandWill get a schedule every week to show where they will float to that weekOrientation:o 1-3 shift based on comfortScheduling:o Can we approve time off? Go through managero Holidays: 1 Summer, 1 Wintero On Call RN & CSTEvery 6 weekend, Friday afternoon-Monday morning1 night a weekResponse time is 30 minutesOther notes or things you want us to check/verify?Scrub Color: Procedural, provided #TB_HC #ZRHCWhy TalentBurst? At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.