Surgical Technologist I - Waterville, United States - Northern Light Health

    Northern Light Health
    Northern Light Health Waterville, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Northern Light Inland HospitalDepartment:

    Operating RoomPosition is located: Inland HospitalWork Type:

    PRNFTE:

    As NeededWork Schedule:
    No Hours AssignedSummary:Assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel

    Responsibilities:

    • Maintains sterile operative fields. Maintains inventory of medical supplies or equipment. Assists healthcare practitioners during surgery. Positions patients for treatment or examination. Protect patients or staff members using safety equipment. Maintains a safe environment complying with NLH policies and procedures; reports and directly addresses environmental hazards and violations of patient safety policy and/or protocol when involved or observed. May perform other duties upon request.

    Other Information:
    Surgical Technician Certification preferred. BLS Required.

    Competencies and Skills
    • Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust:
    Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
    • Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.
    • Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
    • Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.

    Education
    • Required High School Diploma/General
      Educational Development (GED)Working Conditions
    • Lifting, moving and loading 30 to 50 pounds.
    • Alternate shift schedules (day, evening, nights, weekends).