What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technician - Cardiac Cath Lab (PART TIME, DAYS) position at Mercy?
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Overview:
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
Follows written procedures for steam sterilization; knows responsibilities and the necessity for chemical and biological monitoring.Is responsible for care of instruments/equipment during intra/postoperative phase, including cleaning and processing of instruments.Follows aseptic technique, when opening sterile supplies and setting up procedures.Checks all equipment/instruments needed, prior to each procedure to ensure proper functioning.Maintains safe environment for patient, co-workers and self, per hospital policies and procedures.Carries out medical/surgical asepsis during treatments/procedures.
Qualifications:
- Education: Minimum High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of Surgical Technology Program, LPN program, or comparable job education
- Licensure: Current LPN license in state of practice if LPN graduate (vs. CST).
- Certifications: Current BLS Certification.
- Other: Basic computer knowledge. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Preferred Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of work experience preferred.
- Preferred Certifications: Surgical Technology certification highly preferred.
- Preferred Other: Additional languages desirable
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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