What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Technologist Outpatient position at Deaconess?
Job Description
As a Certified Scrub Tech, you will play a critical role in the surgical team by providing essential support during surgical procedures.
Main Responsibilities
- Preparation and Sterilization: Ensure the operating room is set up and stocked with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment, adhering to sterilization protocols.
- Assisting Surgeons: Collaborate with surgeons and the surgical team to maintain a sterile environment, passing instruments and supplies as needed during procedures.
- Patient Safety: Monitor the sterile field, ensuring compliance with infection control standards and maintaining the safety and well-being of patients throughout the surgery.
- Documentation: Assist in maintaining accurate records of surgical procedures and inventory of instruments and supplies.
- Post-Operative Support: Help in the clean-up of the operating room after surgery and assist in the proper handling and disposal of surgical waste.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from an accredited program.
- Knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Work Environment
You will work in Deaconess Illinois Medical Center in the surgical center, collaborating closely with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care during surgical operations.
Compensation and Incentives
The hourly range for this position is $20.00-$30.80. Eligible candidates may receive evening/night, weekend shift incentives based on company policies and applicable job codes.
Bonus Opportunities
Potential performance-based bonus opportunities are subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support professional development and personal success, including:
- Flexible work schedules
- Full time/part time/supplemental
- Day/Eve/Night
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career advancement opportunities
Salary : $20 - $31
