What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist, KU Eye position at The University of Kansas Health System?
Job Title: Surgical Technologist
KU Eye & Surgery Center is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our team on a full or part-time basis.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in surgical procedures for cataracts, retina, cornea transplant, glaucoma, oculoplastic, LASIK & refractive surgery, and neuro-ophthalmology.
- Provide cross-training in sterile processing and front desk duties.
- Ensure quality patient care during surgical procedures by maintaining constant vigilance of the sterile field.
- Perform professional, clinical, and technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on patient care.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Will to learn and take on new responsibilities.
Work Schedule:
Full-time positions: 4 - 10 hour shifts. Part-time positions: 2 or 3 - 10 hour shifts.
Benefits:
- No call, no weekends, no holidays.
- Equal employment opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
