WVU Medicine · 4 months ago
Surgical Technologist II
Ruby Memorial Hospital (WVUH)
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expWVU Medicine is a healthcare provider seeking a Surgical Technologist II to join their surgical team. The role involves providing intraoperative care, assisting the surgical team during procedures, and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room.
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Responsibilities
Utilizes quality aseptic technique when working in an unsterile or sterile role in the OR
Assists the circulating RN in monitoring technique of all persons in the OR to maintain a sterile field
Performs sponge, instrument, and needle counts with the circulating RN following established guidelines
Assists with gowning and gloving surgeons and positioning equipment and instruments
Passes sterile instruments to the surgical team during a surgical procedure
Assists with transportation and positioning of the patients to include assisting the surgical team by holding retractors and position of operative limb under direction of surgeon
Prepares supplies and equipment for surgical procedure following preference cards
Assists with sterilization and maintenance of sterile and non-sterile supplies and equipment
Monitors inventory; orders; and restocks supplies, instruments, and equipment
Removes out-of-date items and discards or reprocesses following established guidelines
Assists with the general cleaning duties of the department
Performs equipment checks as assigned
Assists with the proper recording of patient charges
Call with a response time of 30 minutes
Serves as a mentor to the team and supports the development of level one technologists
Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation
Qualification
Required
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse AND Two years of previous scrub experience, OR Completion of a Surgical Technology Program AND surgical technologist certification OR completion of summer surgical tech extern program AND surgical technologist certification
Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
Capable of prolonged periods of standing and walking
Ability to lift up to 40-pounds and push/pull heavy loaded carts up to 200 lbs
Possess visual, hearing, and oral acuity along with manual dexterity and technical ability
Ability to wear lead for extended periods of time
Preferred
One year of Surgical Technology experience strongly preferred
Advanced knowledge in desired specialty strongly preferred
Company
WVU Medicine
West Virginia University Health System is a non-profit organization that offers a full range of healthcare services.
10001+ employees
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Albert L. Wright, Jr.
President and CEO
Zach Kerns
VP of Finance / CFO East Region
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