About this opportunity
University Hospitals lists this Surgical Technologist- Cardiac Team (Evening Shift) opportunity in cleveland, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description - Surgical Technologist- Cardiac Team Z)
The UH Cleveland Medical Center Operating Room is looking for Surg Techs interested in joining our Cardiac team!
Benefits of joining our team include:
$5k sign-on bonus for external candidates with 1+ years of experience and a $2,500 sign-on bonus for new grad techs.
Competitive hourly rate + $6 elevated hourly rate for these specialties
Free parking
Essential Functions
A Brief Overview
The Surgical Technologist maintains sterile conditions, anticipates the needs of the surgical team, and ensures that all instruments and supplies are available and properly handled. The first level in the Surgical Technologist career ladder.
What You Will Do
Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.
Provide patient care/function in a primary scrub position.
Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures.
Assure appropriate instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition.
Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field.
Support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol.
Actively participate in the quality improvement process.
Involved in learning and self-improvement.
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Maintained promotional criteria Required
Thorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. Required
Displays understanding and provides guidance for the technical aspects of surgical procedures as it relates to the service line. Required
Leadership skills or in prior leadership role. Required
Use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies. Required
Responsible for arranging in-service training for new and existing equipment. Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
Certified Surgical Technologist preferred
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Worksite address
cleveland, OH, 44101, US
Who can apply
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