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    surgical tech ii, operating room - Decatur, GA , USA, United States - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

    Emory Healthcare/Emory University
    Emory Healthcare/Emory University Decatur, GA , USA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Overview


    We're looking for operating room Surgical Techs to join our team who are passionate about providing the best care for patients.

    Our Surgical Techs are integral members of high-functioning teams committed to excellence and outstanding patient care, driven by their expertise, compassion and operate at a higher level of practice.

    If you have at least two years of surgical tech experience in the operating room, we invite you to consider advancing your career at Emory Healthcare.

    We're defining a new standard of care for humankind.
    _Are YOU ready to join us?_

    Description
    The shift for this position is 6:30a-3p


    JOB DESCRIPTION:
    Assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room.

    Prepares the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment; obtains special supplies indicated by physician.

    Set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. Follows procedures for pre and post-operative accounting of sharps, sponges and instruments used in the surgical set up. Accountable for the care and handling of instruments and equipment. Maintains inventory of sterile surgical supplies to ensure immediate availability. Operates sterilization equipment for the proper sterilization of surgical instruments. Follows established sterilization policy and procedures. Assists in evaluating various products, supplies and equipment pertinent to the operating room.

    Assists in the preparation, transportation, and positioning of patients for surgery and provides for the physical comfort, safety and privacy during the intra-operative patient.

    Observes patient for symptoms which may indicate a change in condition; reports significant observations to the appropriate member of the medical team for immediate attention.

    Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the principles of sterile technique and infection control; practices appropriate procedures to maintain a sterile environment.

    Appropriately cleans surgical instruments and equipment. Prepares tissue and other specimens for laboratory analyses. Performs other related duties as required.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    A high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Successful completion of a surgical technician training program or equivalent job training. Certified as a surgical technician or two years of experience in lieu of certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.


    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.


    ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
    Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.

    Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:

    Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required.

    Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.


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    Division _Emory Decatur Hospital_


    Campus Location _Decatur, GA, 30033_


    Campus Location _US-GA-Decatur_


    Department _DEC-Surgery_


    Job Type _Regular Full-Time_


    Job Number _96432_


    Job Category _Clinical & Nursing Support_


    Schedule _6:30a-3p_


    Standard Hours _40 Hours_


    Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions.

    Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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