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SolutionHealth · 3 months ago

Surgical Technician, First Assistant- Elliot 1-Day Surgery Center- Per Diem(day shift)

Manchester, NH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

SolutionHealth is a healthcare organization operating the Elliot 1 Day Surgery Center, one of the largest OR departments in New Hampshire, focused on providing high-quality care and patient satisfaction. The Surgical Technician, First Assistant will assist surgeons during procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through various support functions in the operating room.

CommunitiesHealth CareHospitalNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assists in moving and positioning patients for surgery

Assists the surgeon in draping of the patient

Retracts tissue and exposes the operating field area during the operative procedure

Clamps and ties vessels to control bleeding during surgical entry

Keeps the operative site dry

Affords the surgeon the best possible exposure of the anatomy incident to the operation

Assists the surgeon in identifying any structure which should not be ligated and keeps these structures from the moves of the surgeon

Assists in closures of the incision including tying off bleeders, applying sutures and wound dressing and performs any and all tasks required of them by the surgeon incident to the particular procedures

Practices correct operating room etiquette

Evaluates and implements the plan of care

Complies with all relevant statutes, regulations and institutional policies pertaining to the role of the first assistant

Applies principles of asepsis and infection control knowledgeably and skillfully

Recognizes potential emergency situations or surgical hazards and initiate preventative or corrective measures in a timely manner

Performs proficiently and calmly in all emergencies

Works effectively and in harmony as part of the operative team

Recognizes changes in the patient’s condition

Qualification

Certified Surgical TechnologistTech in Surgery (TS-C)BLS certificationSurgical technician educationMedical Technician LicenseMultitaskFollow instructionsWork under stress

Required

Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist or surgical technician assist program

Tech in Surgery (TS-C) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required

Current BLS certification required

Medical Technician License from the State of New Hampshire required unless other NH state license is held

Knowledge and skills acquired through surgical tech education and certification

Ability to follow complex instructions

Ability to work in a high stress environment

Ability to multitask and respond to procedural emergencies as appropriate

Preferred

Two (2) years as Certified Surgical Technician preferred

Benefits

Strategic Balance: We acknowledge the importance of work-life equilibrium and offer an environment that respects your commitments both within and outside the workplace.

Professional Advancement: Join an organization that actively fosters your professional development. We provide opportunities for skill enhancement, learning from industry leaders, and refining your managerial acumen.

Recognition and Appreciation: Your contributions are celebrated here. We acknowledge milestones, applaud achievements, and recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our shared success.

Company

SolutionHealth

SolutionHealth is a non-profit healthcare organization.

Founded in 2018

Bedford, New Hampshire, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.solutionhealth.org

H1B Sponsorship

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