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St. Elizabeth Healthcare · 1 week ago

Certified Surgical Tech Dearborn

Lawrenceburg, IN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to perform the duties of the scrub person in the perioperative setting. The role involves assisting the surgical team, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high standards of customer service.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Under 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

Respects the patients 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

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Certified Surgical TechnicianAseptic TechniqueAnatomyPhysiologySurgical Procedures KnowledgeCustomer Service Skills

Required

Graduate of an accredited surgical technician program

Proof of certification within one year of hire date

Knowledgeable of aseptic technique when functioning in the scrub person role in the perioperative setting

In-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures, instruments, sutures, and equipment for surgical procedures

Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, visitors, and health care team members

Maintains certification

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

Company

St. Elizabeth Healthcare

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St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Greater Cincinnati region.

Founded in 1861

Kenton, Kentucky, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.stelizabeth.com/

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