What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist (Full-Time) ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus) position at OrthoNebraska?
OrthoNebraska is adding a Surgical Tech to our Surgery team!
The Surgery team environment is fast paced and well organized in taking care of the needs of our orthopaedic community.
Our top priorities are focusing on patient safety as well as patient satisfaction.
Teamwork is paramount as we are dedicated to Always True in promoting trust, respect, understanding and engagement with all team members.
If this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today!
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Position |
Full-Time |
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Shift |
Days |
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FTE / Hours |
1.0 / 40 |
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Schedule |
6:30am - 8:00pm Four (4) 10-Hour shifts Mon - Fri |
Department/Position Details:
- Maintains sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic technique.
- Performs scrub duties in an accurate, concise and timely manner.
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of orthopaedic surgical procedures
- Readily identifies locations and secures supplies/equipment in the department
- Uses communication skills to achieve the desired outcomes and is perceived as satisfying and acceptable by those involved promoting teamwork.
- Promotes the team concept by demonstrating commitment and involvement among co-workers and other members of the health care team.
- Follows risk management practices to provide a safe environment for the patient, co-worker and hospital.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
- Maintains professional appearance, behavior and work environment.
- Enhances personal and professional development.
- Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission.
- Employee is responsible for all other duties as assigned for which competency has been demonstrated.
Position Requirements:
Education:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited technical program or previous on the job training in surgical technology.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Experience:
- Previous surgical experience preferred.
Physical:
- This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
