What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPECIALTY SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST position at LifeBridge Health?
Summary
Speciality Surg Tech Ruben Institute of Advanced Orthopedics:
Shifts: 4 days x 10hr shifts, 6:45a-5:15p or 2 days x 12 hours shifts (6:45a-7:15p) or 2 days x 8 hour shifts (6:45a-3:15p)
On Call: 2 night calls during the week (5p-7a) per week and 1 weekend call per month, 1 holiday call
6 Operating Room Suites
Surgical Services: Orthopedics - trauma, limb lengthening, limb deformity, bone infections/tumors, joint preservation & replacement, pediatric orthopedics, and foot & ankle
As a member of the surgical team in the RIAO, the SPECIALTY SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST provides technical assistance to the surgeon/physician during surgical intervention under the supervision of the RN. When not directly assisting the physician in a procedure, may participate in the rendering of patient care under the direction of the Clinical Leader/Charge Nurse or Registered Nurse. Unified by the core purpose of creating a healthier community one person at a time, the members of the Division of Patient Care Services commit themselves to sustaining a culture focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Each employee is obligated to deliver highly reliable care while adhering to all the National Patient Safety Goals. This occurs within a learning environment that is supportive and just, where each employee is valued for their contribution to the collective safety of patients, staff and visitors. Of equal importance is each employee's commitment to the value of teamwork in order to promote a unified and spirited workplace.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Licensed Surgical Tech Diploma (must pass Diploma/graduation test), American Heart Association Basic Life Support BLS CPR Certification, Accredited Surgical Technology Course Certificate CST - Certified Surgical Technologist - already obtained.
Additional Information
Sinai Hospital was founded in 1866 as the Hebrew Hospital and Asylum and is a Jewish-sponsored healthcare organization providing care for all people. Sinai is a nonprofit institution with a mission of providing quality patient care, teaching and research. Sinai Hospital is an agency of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. Sinai Hospital has 504 beds and 35 newborn bassinets.
