What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Technologist -Night Shift Exp Only Job Details | HHC position at Wishard-Eskenazi Health?
Division: Eskenazi Health
Sub-Division: Hospital
Req ID: 22592
Schedule : Full Time
Shift : Days
Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.
FLSA Status
Non-ExemptJob Role Summary
The Certified Surgical Technologist I (CST) is an individual with specialized education who handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary for surgical procedures; has an understanding of the procedures being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon; has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative phase; and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
OB CST additional duties include:
Cleaning and restocking warmers, delivery tables, and LDR supplies
Checking for outdated supplies before restocking
Setting up ready rooms and stock rooms including linen, masks, boots, and hats
Setting up infant warmers in OR
Stocking epidural carts with supplies and check for out dated items
Assisting RN in delivery room obtaining supplies and equipment
Transporting surgical specimens to pathology per hospital policy
Preparing instruments for processing
Delivering and retrieving instrument carts to CSR
Communicating with Clinical Manager supplies/instruments that need to be special ordered
Placing foley/I&O cath
Perform blood draw on adults
Perform EKG on adults
Perform Point of Care Testing including Accucheck, Urine dip stick, and UPT
Weighing triage patients
Taking vital signs on adults
Placing EFM and Toco on patients with communication to charge/lead nurse
Assist with labor positioning
Taking vital signs on baby
Obtaining length of baby
Obtaining weight of baby
Obtaining footprints of baby
Performing heel sticks on baby (including serum bili & PKUs)
Performs ABRs
Gives baby baths
Job Requirements
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
