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Fox Valley Orthopedic lists this Surgical Technologist opportunity in geneva, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
FOX VALLEY ORTHOPEDICSWhere Innovation Meets Comprehensive, Personalized CareOur team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today!Position SummaryThe Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.Location: Geneva, IllinoisStatus: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, Days and Evenings (No Weekends)Expected Starting Pay: $26 - $34 (minimum to mid-point, based on experience)Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician Program or previous on the job training in surgical technology required.License/CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS) required or within 90 days of hire.Experience: 1+ year of surgical experience preferred.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work independently and in a team.Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Essential Job FunctionsMaintains sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic technique.Performs scrub duties in an accurate, concise and timely manner.Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures.Readily identifies locations and secures supplies/equipment in the department.Uses communication skills to achieve the desired outcomes and is perceived as satisfying and acceptable by those involved promoting teamwork.Promotes the team concept by demonstrating commitment and involvement among co-workers and other members of the health care team.Follows risk management practices to provide a safe environment for the patient, co-worker and hospital.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.Maintains professional appearance, behavior and work environment.Enhances personal and professional development.Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA.Employee is responsible for all other duties as assigned for which competency has been demonstrated.Physical requirementsThis position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment TB and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment TB and drug screen, background check, and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
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Worksite address
geneva, IL, 60134, US
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