Intermountain Health
Surgical Technologist CVOR
Intermountain Health, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
Surgical Technologist CVOR at Intermountain Health summary:
As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in the Cardiovascular Operating Room, the individual assists in the preparation and care of surgical patients, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring the timely turnover of operating rooms. This role requires a high level of organization and the ability to function effectively under pressure as part of a surgical team. The position involves collaborating closely with nurses and surgeons to support various cardiovascular procedures in a top-rated facility.
Job Description: The Tech performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that the Tech will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices.
In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.
Posting Specifics Pay Range:
$28.15 - $43.42/hour (Certified) (depending on experience). $25.58 - $39.49/hour (Uncertified) (depending on experience) Benefits Eligible:
Yes (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance, 401(K), education assistance, + many more) Shift Details:
Full-time, 40 hours/week. 4x10 hour shifts/week. Monday - Friday, 6:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Call is variable and required. Department:
Cardiac Unit, St. Joseph Hospital (Denver, Colorado)
We are happy to offer relocation incentives (if applicable) to help you begin your career with us.
Some restrictions apply, please ask our recruiter for details. You.
You bring your body, mind,
heart
and spirit to your work as a
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in the
Cardiovascular
Operating Room.
You know how to stay organized and move fast. You respond calmly in high pressure situations.
You’re
generous with your thoughts, your partnership and especially your voice in the OR because your opinion matters.
You’re
great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.
Us.
Our absolutely state-of-the-art OR boasts 21 surgical suites, with 2 designated for CV cases and 2 designated as hybrid rooms.
Our Main OR specialties
include:
Bariatric, Robotics, General Surgery, Ortho, Neuro,
OB-GYN
and CV, including open heart cases.
No matter our patients’ concern or heart condition, Saint Joseph Hospital is the right place to be. We are the region’s Top Rated Heart Care Program, with one of the most
highly-regarded
heart care teams in Colorado
.
We
perform a wide range of surgical procedures, such as: Heart valve replacement
– Our expert heart surgeons use traditional and minimally invasive procedures to repair or replace heart valves that are not functioning properly.
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
– Expert surgeons use a piece of healthy blood vessel, usually from the leg or wrist, to bypass a blocked
portion
of coronary artery that
is reducing
blood flow to the heart.
ASD and PFO closures – Procedures to treat these
congenital heart defects
, often found in children.
Maze procedure – Surgical procedure for chronic
Afib
that creates a new “maze” of electrical pathways that can restore normal heart rhythm.
TAVR
– Transcatheter aortic valve replacement places a mechanical valve in the place of a damaged aortic valve and typically involves shorter recovery times than traditional
open heart
surgery.
We are proud to
be
a
n accredited Chest Pain Center, a Primary Stroke Center, and a private teaching hospital
.
Saint Joseph Hospital
is part of Intermountain Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 365-bed facility is one of the top-ranked hospitals in
Denver, and
has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence – Magnet designation – by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of SCL Health by
providing
care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado.
Benefits
are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body,
mind
and social well-being. To that end,
we’ve
launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes,
counseling
and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.
We.
Together
we’ll
align
mission
and careers,
values
and workplace.
We’ll
encourage joy and take pride in our integrity.
We’ll
laugh at each other’s jokes (even the bad ones).
We’ll
hello and high five.
We’ll
celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.
We’re
proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.
Your day.
As
a
CVOR
CST, you
need to know how to: Assist
in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Assemble
,
organize
and complete
case carts accordin
g to doctor’s preference lists.
Provide
appropriate instrumentation
, suture and all su
pplies as requested and provide and
maintain
a sterile environment. May
assist
surgeon by passing instrume
nts to surgeon during cases.
Count
sponges, needles,
blades
and instruments using proper techn
ique and established policy.
Assist
in maintenance an
d care of specimens and prepare
for laboratory analysis. Handle
specimens, implants, dressings, soiled instruments, contaminated
materials
and sharps
in accordance with
established policy and recom
mended standards of practice.
Assist
with
timely
turnover of rooms, including clean up, replacement and restocking
of supplies and equipment. Care
fo
r instruments and equipment.
Your experience.
We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we
require
:
Minimum Requirements (Certified) High School Diploma or equivalent,
required
Graduation of a formal, accredited Surgical Technologist program,
required
Current
NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification,
required
Registered in the state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required through DORA
Current BLS certification,
required
Minimum Requirements (Uncertified) High School Diploma or equivalent,
required
Graduation of a formal, accredited Surgical Technologist program,
required
Registered in the state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required through DORA
Current BLS certification,
required
Preferred Qualifications At least one (1) year of OR scrubbing experience, preferred
At least one (1) year of clinical experience in an accredited hospital, preferred
Your next move.
Now that you know more about being a
CVOR
CST
on our team we hope
you’ll
join us. At Intermountain
Health
you’ll
reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were
called to it in the first place.
Physical Requirements: Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc). May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location: Saint Joseph Hospital
Work City: Denver
Work State: Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $25.58 - $39.49
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our
Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our
Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and
our commitment to
diversity, equity, and inclusion
.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Keywords: Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room, Certified Surgical Technologist, Surgical Procedures, Patient Care, Operating Room, Healthcare, Sterile Environment, Surgical Instruments, BLS Certification
Job Description: The Tech performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that the Tech will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices.
In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.
Posting Specifics Pay Range:
$28.15 - $43.42/hour (Certified) (depending on experience). $25.58 - $39.49/hour (Uncertified) (depending on experience) Benefits Eligible:
Yes (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance, 401(K), education assistance, + many more) Shift Details:
Full-time, 40 hours/week. 4x10 hour shifts/week. Monday - Friday, 6:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Call is variable and required. Department:
Cardiac Unit, St. Joseph Hospital (Denver, Colorado)
We are happy to offer relocation incentives (if applicable) to help you begin your career with us.
Some restrictions apply, please ask our recruiter for details. You.
You bring your body, mind,
heart
and spirit to your work as a
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in the
Cardiovascular
Operating Room.
You know how to stay organized and move fast. You respond calmly in high pressure situations.
You’re
generous with your thoughts, your partnership and especially your voice in the OR because your opinion matters.
You’re
great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.
Us.
Our absolutely state-of-the-art OR boasts 21 surgical suites, with 2 designated for CV cases and 2 designated as hybrid rooms.
Our Main OR specialties
include:
Bariatric, Robotics, General Surgery, Ortho, Neuro,
OB-GYN
and CV, including open heart cases.
No matter our patients’ concern or heart condition, Saint Joseph Hospital is the right place to be. We are the region’s Top Rated Heart Care Program, with one of the most
highly-regarded
heart care teams in Colorado
.
We
perform a wide range of surgical procedures, such as: Heart valve replacement
– Our expert heart surgeons use traditional and minimally invasive procedures to repair or replace heart valves that are not functioning properly.
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
– Expert surgeons use a piece of healthy blood vessel, usually from the leg or wrist, to bypass a blocked
portion
of coronary artery that
is reducing
blood flow to the heart.
ASD and PFO closures – Procedures to treat these
congenital heart defects
, often found in children.
Maze procedure – Surgical procedure for chronic
Afib
that creates a new “maze” of electrical pathways that can restore normal heart rhythm.
TAVR
– Transcatheter aortic valve replacement places a mechanical valve in the place of a damaged aortic valve and typically involves shorter recovery times than traditional
open heart
surgery.
We are proud to
be
a
n accredited Chest Pain Center, a Primary Stroke Center, and a private teaching hospital
.
Saint Joseph Hospital
is part of Intermountain Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 365-bed facility is one of the top-ranked hospitals in
Denver, and
has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence – Magnet designation – by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of SCL Health by
providing
care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado.
Benefits
are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body,
mind
and social well-being. To that end,
we’ve
launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes,
counseling
and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.
We.
Together
we’ll
align
mission
and careers,
values
and workplace.
We’ll
encourage joy and take pride in our integrity.
We’ll
laugh at each other’s jokes (even the bad ones).
We’ll
hello and high five.
We’ll
celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.
We’re
proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.
Your day.
As
a
CVOR
CST, you
need to know how to: Assist
in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Assemble
,
organize
and complete
case carts accordin
g to doctor’s preference lists.
Provide
appropriate instrumentation
, suture and all su
pplies as requested and provide and
maintain
a sterile environment. May
assist
surgeon by passing instrume
nts to surgeon during cases.
Count
sponges, needles,
blades
and instruments using proper techn
ique and established policy.
Assist
in maintenance an
d care of specimens and prepare
for laboratory analysis. Handle
specimens, implants, dressings, soiled instruments, contaminated
materials
and sharps
in accordance with
established policy and recom
mended standards of practice.
Assist
with
timely
turnover of rooms, including clean up, replacement and restocking
of supplies and equipment. Care
fo
r instruments and equipment.
Your experience.
We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we
require
:
Minimum Requirements (Certified) High School Diploma or equivalent,
required
Graduation of a formal, accredited Surgical Technologist program,
required
Current
NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification,
required
Registered in the state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required through DORA
Current BLS certification,
required
Minimum Requirements (Uncertified) High School Diploma or equivalent,
required
Graduation of a formal, accredited Surgical Technologist program,
required
Registered in the state of practice as a Surgical Technologist is required through DORA
Current BLS certification,
required
Preferred Qualifications At least one (1) year of OR scrubbing experience, preferred
At least one (1) year of clinical experience in an accredited hospital, preferred
Your next move.
Now that you know more about being a
CVOR
CST
on our team we hope
you’ll
join us. At Intermountain
Health
you’ll
reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were
called to it in the first place.
Physical Requirements: Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc). May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location: Saint Joseph Hospital
Work City: Denver
Work State: Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $25.58 - $39.49
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our
Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our
Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and
our commitment to
diversity, equity, and inclusion
.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Keywords: Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room, Certified Surgical Technologist, Surgical Procedures, Patient Care, Operating Room, Healthcare, Sterile Environment, Surgical Instruments, BLS Certification