About this opportunity
Sauk Prairie Healthcare, Inc. lists this Surgical Technologist (part-time) - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus opportunity in town of prairie du sac, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Specifics
Title: Surgical Technologist
FTE: 0.7 (56 hours per 2-week pay period)
Schedule: 8-hour variable days. Week 1: Tues-Fri 9:00a – 5:30pm; Week 2: Wed-Fri 9:00a – 5:30pm
Holiday Rotation: Internal Call Rotation
Weekend Rotation: Internal Call Rotation
On Call Requirements: 1 weekday every 2 weeks and 1 weekend every 9‑12 weeks
Position Summary
Establish and maintain a sterile field for surgical procedures meeting the high standards of SPH. Prepare surgical suites and assist surgeons during surgical procedures. The surgical technologist in the first scrub role handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. They understand the procedures being performed and anticipate the needs of the surgeon, ensuring quality patient care and vigilance for maintaining the sterile field.
Technical Responsibilities
Perioperative Duties: Don operating room attire and PPE; gather, check and open supplies and equipment; perform surgical scrub and don gown and gloves; set up the sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions; perform initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator; assist team members with gowning and gloving; assist with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field; participate in the surgical site and patient verification during the time-out procedure; secure tubing, cords and other sterile accessories.
Intraoperative Duties: Prepare and anticipate additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies; anticipate the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies; measure and pass medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions; hold retractors or instruments as directed; sponge or suction the operative site; apply electrocautery to clamps or forceps on bleeders; cut suture material as directed; coordinate the camera and instruments during endoscopic surgery; maintain sterile technique during the procedure; perform additional counts; prepare sterile dressings or immobilization devices; prepare and pass specimens; clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization; assist other team members with terminal cleaning of the room; assist in prepping the operating room for the next patient; participate in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care; assist with reprocessing and sterilization of all instruments; assist with supply and equipment par levels.
Endoscopy Unit: Assist with endoscopy patients, setup of the endoscope, specimen retrieval at the direction of the provider, point-of-use cleaning, endoscope cleaning and high-level disinfection.
Position Requirements
Education:
Graduate from a Surgical Technologist program. Experience may be considered in lieu of education.
Licenses and Registrations: None.
Certification(s): Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire. Preferred: Certification as a Surgical Technologist.
Benefits Summary
Competitive health and dental insurance options.
Flexible paid time off to balance work and life.
Retirement plan with immediate vesting and employer match.
Discounted membership to our state-of-the-art fitness facility.
Generous tuition reimbursement.
Employer provided life and disability insurance.
Free parking at facility #IND100.
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Who can apply
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