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Summit Medical Center lists this Surgical Tech opportunity in edmond, Oklahoma. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Details Job Location: Summit Medical Center - Edmond, OK 73013 Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Day
Summit Medical Center is looking for Surgical Technicians to join our Quality Care Team. Position available at our Edmond hospital. This position works Monday - Friday.
Summit Medical Center has established an outstanding reputation for quality services. Credit for this goes to every one of our employees. We are committed to doing our part to assure each employee has a satisfying work experience and can take pride in working at Summit Medical Center.
Position Summary
Provides direct and indirect services to the surgical patient under the supervision of the registered nurse and performs tasks as necessary for the efficient and effective functioning of the operating room, as well as the delivery of quality of care. The staffing of the Summit Medical Center is based on a teamwork concept. Employees may be cross trained in other clinical areas and may be expected to perform duties other than their normal ones as staffing and patient needs change.
Responsibilities
Performs necessary tasks for a scrub role using technical skills.
Assures patient/personal safety by maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
Ensures proper instrumentation for each procedure.
Follows all principles of sterile technique.
Participates in all counts (instrument, sponge sharps, etc.) as necessary.
Assists with maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Maintains established center/departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Maintains department records, reports, and files as required.
Maintains and cares for department equipment and supplies.
Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings.
Maintains confidentiality of patient and center-related business.
Develops and maintains an effective working relationship with patients, families, visitors, and other center employees.
Documents concisely, precisely, and accurately on all records or documents as indicated by policy.
Participates in Quality Assessment activities as directed for the continuous improvement of patient care and the Center's business.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology
Certified in surgical technology preferred (CST or CORT)
Minimum 1 year experience
Special Skills and Knowledge
Care and handling of surgical instruments.
CPR
Aseptic technique
Principles of Standard Precautions
Principles of decontamination and sterilization
Essential Functions
Ability to function as a member of the surgical team.
Ability to perform tasks of a scrub technician efficiently.
Compliance with the attendance policy.
Compliance with continuing and mandatory education programs.
Ability to respond quickly, physically, and mentally when priorities and /or the patient’s condition changes.
Physical/Mental Requirements
Ability to read and write (legibly)
Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively.
Ability to understand and resolve simple to complex problems.
Ability to understand simple to complex instructions.
Ability to constantly walk, stand, and/or lift.
Ability to frequently utilize full range of motion, including crouching, stooping, reaching, bending, and twisting.
Ability to frequently lift, pull, push with assistance of one other person, the weight of the average patient.
Ability to see and hear and distinguish color.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
Ability to function independently without constant supervision.
Bloodborne Pathogen Classification
Category 1-Occupational exposure
Job Type: Full-time
Medical Specialty: Surgery
Work Location: In person
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Worksite address
edmond, OK, 73034, US
Who can apply
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