Beth Israel Lahey Health · 3 months ago
40 hpw Certified Surgical Technologist
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBeth Israel Lahey Health is a healthcare organization committed to making a difference in people’s lives. They are seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist who will prepare instruments and collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a safe and effective surgical environment.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrates the Core Values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Teamwork and Excellence in all interactions and communications
Demonstrates excellent organizational skills in preparing for surgical procedures
Prepares instruments, supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient
Incorporates personal integrity and surgical conscience into all aspects of performance
Collaborates with the registered nurse and perioperative team in order to implement the care plan for the patient's procedure
Collaborates in a positive manner with central sterilization staff
Ensures environmental safety for patients and personnel by wearing appropriate surgical attire and personal protective equipment, anticipating the needs of the patient and the perioperative team and maintaining aseptic technique
Actively participates in universal protocol and time out processes according to policy
Initiates proper procedure for sponge, needle and instrument counts
Ensures proper care and handling of specimens
Initiates proper procedure for care and handling of medications on the sterile field
Ensures proper care, labelling and handling of equipment and instrumentation
Holds retractors or instruments, sponges or suctions operative site, cuts suture material, connects drains to suction apparatus and applies dressing material as directed by the surgeon
Cleans and prepares instruments for decontamination and sterilization
Assists other members of team with cleaning of surgical suite
Assists in prepping room for the next patient
Demonstrates proficient computer skills with Meditech and ORM to print preference cards/schedules as needed
Serves as a preceptor/mentor to new operating room staff
Attends staff meetings, inservices and continuing education opportunities to augment learning
Maintains patient's rights to privacy and confidentiality
Qualification
Required
Possesses organizational and planning skills
Proficient computer skills – Meditech, ORM
Ability to concentrate and prioritize in distracting environment
Ability to work at an efficient and quick pace
Ability to work in surgical services environment
Graduate of an accredited program for Surgical Technologists
Certified Operating Room Technician
BLS Certification
Company
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beth Israel Lahey Health Center offers patient care, urgent care, assisted living, and research and education services.
Founded in 2019
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Fields
Chief Clinical Officer and Executive Vice President
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