Surgical Tech, Labor - Winchester, United States - Winchester Hospital

    Winchester Hospital
    Winchester Hospital Winchester, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Type: Regular
    Time Type: Part-Time
    Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
    Be part of the BILH team, making a positive impact on people's lives.
    Contribute to the hospital's mission of care, healing, and service excellence by being a crucial part of the surgical services team. Assist with patient care, respond to surgical events, and play a key role in reducing patient harm and optimizing surgical team satisfaction.
    Job Description:
    • Surgical Tech position with 12-hour day shifts, covering every third weekend
    • Retrieve and review case cart to ensure availability of sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment
    • Prepare sterile supplies using aseptic technique for surgical procedures
    • Assist surgeons by scrubbing in, wearing sterile attire, and preparing the surgical field
    • Assemble equipment and anticipate needs during surgical procedures
    • Efficiently handle instrumentation and maintain sterile fields
    • Assist in patient positioning, tissue retraction, and patient transfers
    • Follow hospital policies, communicate effectively, and function in patient crisis situations
    • Participate in counting procedures, patient stabilization, and infection control protocols
    Education/Experience:
    Required: Graduate of accredited Surgical Technologists school or program; or employed as Surgical Technologist before July 1, 2013
    Preferred: Minimum one year of operating room scrub experience
    • Basic computer skills
    • Proficient in written and spoken English
    Required: Obtain Surgical Technician Certification within 12 months of graduation
    Preferred: Possess current Surgical Technician Certification
    Required: Basic Life Support certification
    Note: Certain Technologists exempt from certification requirement based on prior employment
    Vaccination Requirement: All staff must be vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19
    Join a team of over 35,000 professionals at Beth Israel Lahey Health, including nurses, doctors, therapists, researchers, and teachers dedicated to improving patient lives. Your skills can enhance our impact.
    Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Veterans and individuals with disabilities