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- Demonstrates and applies knowledge of advanced surgical techniques
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the perioperative needs
- Prepares the operating room by setting table, instruments and supplies according to
- Assures proper functioning of instruments and equipment prior to use and reports
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
- Graduate of a Surgical Technology program
- Specific knowledge of surgical procedures within the operating room (OR), in
- Current BLS certification required or become BLS certified within one month of start
- Surgical Technologist certification required or 3-5 years of experience supporting
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Sr Surgical Technologist - Detroit, United States - Henry Ford Health System
Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and Surgical Team members,
responsible for the handling of surgical instruments, supplies and equipment necessary
during general to moderately complex surgical procedures. Ensures understanding of
the assigned surgical procedures being performed and anticipates the needs of the
assigned surgeon and surgical team members. Also provides service support related to
patient preparation, patient transport, and assisting surgical care team with specific
patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs. Responds to emergent situations
according to established procedures.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Scrubs on complex surgical procedures such as:
a. Liver & Multi-visceral Organ Transplants
b. Endovascular Valve Replacement and/or Aneurysm Repair, TeVAR, FeVAR
c. Cardiac Surgical Team Membership
d. Ability to scrub cases involving Cardiopulmonary Bypass
e. HIPEC
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
patient care and assisting surgeons in the O.R.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Additional Information
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions.
It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.Overview
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