Surgical Technologist Certified - Surgery - ($7,200 Sign On Bonus)

Job Summary

With a patient centered culture, the Surgical Technologist will provide a positive experience to customers by providing surgeons with instruments and supplies, preparation of the sterile field, passing instruments, and verifying sponge, needles and instrument count. The Technician has an understanding of the surgical procedure and anticipates needs of the surgeon to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure. All duties are performed within OSHA, The Joint Commission, AORN, and department policies and procedures

With a patient centered culture, the Surgical Technologist will provide a positive experience to customers by providing surgeons with instruments and supplies, preparation of the sterile field, passing instruments, and verifying sponge, needles and instrument count. The Technician has an understanding of the surgical procedure and anticipates needs of the surgeon to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure. All duties are performed within OSHA, The Joint Commission, AORN, and department policies and procedures

Responsibilities

Equipment SkillsDemonstrates essential skills to use all equipment connected to job responsibilities to provide clinical excellence one patient at a time.Job SkillsPossesses the job skills and knowledge to perform the job in a competent team oriented manner. The skills are demonstrated in day-to-day situations to provide clinical excellence one patient at a time.PlanningAllocates appropriate instruments and supplies for each case to provide extraordinary patient care and clinical excellence one patient at a time.SafetyUnderstands every safety practice expected by Mon Health. The individual must engage in practices that decrease the risk of accidents, injuries or equipment failures.Technical SkillsPossesses the technical skills and knowledge required to perform essential tasks in an efficient and effective manner to provide clinical excellence one patient at a time

Equipment SkillsDemonstrates essential skills to use all equipment connected to job responsibilities to provide clinical excellence one patient at a time. Job SkillsPossesses the job skills and knowledge to perform the job in a competent team oriented manner. The skills are demonstrated in day-to-day situations to provide clinical excellence one patient at a time. PlanningAllocates appropriate instruments and supplies for each case to provide extraordinary patient care and clinical excellence one patient at a time. SafetyUnderstands every safety practice expected by Mon Health. The individual must engage in practices that decrease the risk of accidents, injuries or equipment failures.Technical SkillsPossesses the technical skills and knowledge required to perform essential tasks in an efficient and effective manner to provide clinical excellence one patient at a time.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Successful completion of a Surgical Technology program or a LPN / Surgical Technician with previous surgical scrubbing experience; experience normally acquired through on-the-job training in an OR setting is preferred.Heavy Work : Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and / or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently and / or in excess of 20 lbs. of force constantly.

Heavy WorkExerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and / or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently and / or in excess of 20 lbs. of force constantly.Successful completion of a Surgical Technology program or a LPN / Surgical Technician with previous surgical scrubbing experience; experience normally acquired through on-the-job training in an OR setting is preferred.

Education

• Associate's Degree (Required)
• High School Diploma or GED (Required)

Credentials

Work Schedule : Days

Status : Full Time Regular 1.0

Location : Mon Health Medical Center Main Campus

Location of Job : WV : Morgantown : Mon Health Medical Center

Talent Acquisition Specialist : Amanda G. Jeffreys amanda.jeffreys@vandaliahealth.org