- Expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic techniques.
- Knowledge of human anatomy, surgery procedures, and implementation instruments and technologies.
- Basic analytical skills.
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
- Performs direct patient care duties.
- Organizes activities and supplies based on surgery schedule and daily needs of the department.
- Competently cares for and provides services to patients/customers in specific relations to their age and developmental stage with supervision of the staff nurse.
- Communicates information pertaining to patient care needs to patients, family members and co-workers.
- Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.
- Adapts to rapid changes in the department caused by unit census, patient acuity and resource availability.
- Performs other related duties as required.
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Surgical Technician - New Orleans, United States - Ochsner Health
Description
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today
This job ensures availability of equipment and supplies for endoscopy / surgical procedures; exhibits skills to competently scrub for surgical procedures and assist for endoscopy procedures; and performs other duties as assigned by the RN.
Education
Required - Graduation from an accredited surgical technologist program or military program (Online surgical tech programs not accepted) OR 5 years of Surgical Technologist Experience.
Work Experience
Required - None.
Preferred - 1 year of experience in a similar medical setting.
Certifications
Required - Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association.
Preferred - Certification in surgical technology.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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