What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist Job, Per Diem, Days, Operating Room. position at Day Kimball Healthcare?
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Surgical Technologist in our Operating Room department, Per Diem, Day Shift job in Putnam, CT!
The certified surgical technician assists with the nursing care of the patient in the operating room by performance of routine and delegated duties according to policies and standards of the hospital and department.
Certified Surgical Technician Job Responsibilities :
- Scrubs and sets up instrumentation.
- Maintains aseptic technique at all times.
- Maintains awareness of safety hazards and use of equipment to prevent damages or harm to personnel and patient.
- Assists with and anticipates the needs of the surgeon for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies.
- Maintains correct count of sponges and needles with the circulating nurse and reports correctness and discrepancies.
- Observes and protects the patient before, during, and after the procedure.
- Covers call as policy dictates.
- Flexibility in adjusting duty hours to meet needs of department.
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For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. Our team of over 1,100 dedicated employees includes nearly 300 skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists who work together to provide a comprehensive range of services through Day Kimball Hospital and Day Kimball Medical Group centers. From primary care to orthopedic and cardiac care, and hospice services, we are here for our community at every stage of life. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.
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Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Surgical Technologist and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!