- Full Time (36 hours/week)
- Night Shift- 7:00pm - 7:00am EST
- Team self-schedules, and is required to pick up 4 weekend shifts (Friday or Saturday) in a 6 week period
- Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
- Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy.
- Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.
- Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly.
- Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator.
- Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations.
- Demonstrates knowledge of patient's rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding.
- Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives.
- Assists in CPR as needed.
- Assists with pre and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments.
- BSMH Surgical technologists are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH policy.
- Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities.
- Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives.
- Participates in all patient safety care measures.
- Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department.
- Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned.
- Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required.
- Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs.
- Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with BSMH policy.
- Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
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Certified Surgical Technologist - Newport News, United States - Bon Secours Mercy Health
Description
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
You could be eligible for a $10,000 Sign On Bonus for this full time role
Surgical Technologist Certified–Labor and Delivery Unit at Mary Immaculate Hospital
Schedule/Shift
***Also open to someone who only wants to work weekends (Friday/Saturday/Sunday nights)
Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.
Essential Job Functions
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required)
If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine.
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
Education
Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)
Work Experience
One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred)
Training
None
Language
None
Patient Population
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents years)
Adults years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids*
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be required to use physical restraints
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials*
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
May have periods of constant interruptions
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions
Prolonged periods of working alone
Physical Requirements
Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs %
Lifting/Carrying lbs.) 1-33%
Push/Pull (0-50 lbs %
Push/Pull lbs.) 1-33%
Stoop/Kneel 1-33%
Crawling 0%
Climbing 0%
Balance 34-66%
Bending 34-66%
Sitting 1-33%
Walking 1-33%
Standing 67-100%
Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Perform shift work
Maneuver weight of patients
Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity
Color Vision
Acuity - far
Acuity - near
Depth perception
Use of latex products
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Exposure to dust/fumes
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Exposure to high pitched noises
Gaseous risk exposure
Skills
Ability to Follow Instructions
Able to Work Independently
Anatomy
Anticipate Needs
Communication
Critical Thinking
Infection Control
Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations
Move with a sense of urgency
Physiology
Possess Surgical Conscience
Professionalism
Self-Directed
Takes Direction
Teamwork
Microsoft Office
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at