Oregon Health & Science University · 1 day ago
Surgical Services Technologist (Surgical Tech)
Portland, OR
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$33/hr - $45/hrOregon Health & Science University is a prominent healthcare institution, and they are seeking a Surgical Services Technologist to join their South Operating Room team. The role involves ensuring a safe operating room environment, managing surgical equipment, and supporting surgical procedures while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrate Proficiency in clinical skills/knowledge specific to Perioperative Services
Demonstrates a working knowledge of sterile technique
Proficient in the scrub role in the surgical specialties
Provides fundamental components of patient comfort, safety, privacy and respect within the perioperative setting
Identifies and develops areas of expertise within the surgical specialties
Demonstrates working knowledge of equipment, instrumentation, and supplies
Performs effectively in emergent situations
Recognizes and effectively responds as directed in emergency situations
CPR certified
Responds appropriately as directed in a code situation
Manages time effectively
Accomplishes caseload assignments in a timely manner
Completes turnover of the operating room between cases before or within the established time lines
Uses unassigned time productively
Demonstrates effective communication skills, which convey a positive and supportive message
Collaborates with surgical team members (nursing, anesthesia and surgeon) on specific issues or concerns
Seeks input and consultation
Reports incidents and errors verbally and in writing in accordance with established procedures
Ensures confidentiality is maintained in all forms of communication
Demonstrates flexibility in response to unexpected changes in workload and assignment
Incorporates conflict management skills in the resolution of issues
Participates in projects and committees as requested/assigned
Works collaboratively with OHSU personnel, maintaining communication that facilitates teamwork
Conveys a positive image of peers, colleagues, and OHSU to patients, families, the public and other health care team members
Qualification
Required
BLS certification
Successful completion of a Surgical Technology program and Certification
Must have excellent communication and listening skills, the ability to work collaboratively in a team, and the flexibility to prioritize and adapt in stressful situations
Company
Oregon Health & Science University
OHSU is a health and research university provides patient care, research, education of the next generation of health care.
Founded in 1887
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.6MKey Investors
U.S. Small Business AdministrationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesHyundai Hope On Wheels
2024-09-25Grant
2022-11-21Grant· $4.7M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.3M
Leadership Team
Tarek Salaway
Chief Executive Officer, OHSU Health
Lawrence Furnstahl
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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