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Job description
Overview
At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.
Summary: Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. 3 - 12 hour shifts, 6:45p -7:15am, Labor & Delivery experience preferred.
Responsibilities
Monitors and accounts for instruments, sponges, and supplies throughout each procedure to ensure patient safety.
Assists nursing staff in direct patient care, including preparation, transport, positioning, and draping of patients for surgery.
Precepts and mentors new staff members, fostering skill development and support orientation and onboarding.
Handles, labels, and processes surgical specimens according to established protocols for safe and accurate delivery to the laboratory.
Prepares the operating room by setting up sterile fields with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment, and supplies tailored to each case.
Anticipates the needs of the surgical team by passing instruments, supplies, and equipment efficiently during procedures while maintaining strict sterile technique.
Collaborates with the sterile processing team to decontaminate, prepare, and sterilize surgical instruments and supplies.
Contributes to a safe and supportive environment by adhering to infection prevention, patient safety, and quality standards.
Verifies that surgical instruments and equipment are functioning properly and promptly reports or addresses any issues.
Competencies
Accountability
Clinical Policies and Standards
Customer Service
Equipment Sterilization
Patient and Family Centered Care
Patient Safety – Nursing
Responding to Change
Standards of Behavior
Education and Certification Requirements
Accredited Program: Surgical Technologist (Required)
BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD)
BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD)
BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) – Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential
BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC)
Certified Surgical Technologist certification (CST or TS‑C) is preferred.
Experience
Required Work Experience: One (1) year of experience required.
Shift
Night shift, 6:45p – 7:15am. 3–12 hour shifts.
Employer Statement
Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. We recruit, hire and promote qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law. Veteran’s Preference is available to former military, reservists, military spouses and related. Employment is subject to post‑offer assessment and drug testing.
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