Twin Cities Orthopedics
Surgical Technologist - Twin Cities Orthopedics
Twin Cities Orthopedics, Blaine, Minnesota, United States,
Surgical Technologist - Twin Cities Orthopedics
Job Category:
Surgical ServicesRequisition Number:
SURGI007625This is a part-time (0.8 FTE) position working variable daytime hours M-F out of our Blaine Orthopedic Surgery Center.A $3,500.00 sign-on bonus will be offered, payable on first paycheck with a 12-month commitment. Internal applicants are not eligible for sign-on bonus.Locations
Blaine, MN 55434, USADescription
Surgical Technologists are specifically trained to assist the professional staff of the OR in the delivery of optimum quality care to the patients.Essential Functions:Assists with obtaining the equipment and supplies for the scheduled procedure as well as preparing the surgical suite.Prepares sterile instrument table(s), checking instruments and supplies for cleanliness and proper function.Ensures that all needed instruments and supplies are available, including complete sets with no necessary items missing prior to the incision.Creates and maintains an aseptic surgical environment throughout the intraoperative process.Assists the surgeon(s) and other surgical team members with all phases of the surgical procedure.Applies knowledge of surgical procedures to anticipate the needs of the surgeon(s) throughout the intraoperative phase.Labels medications in compliance with departmental policies and procedures.Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments, supplies and equipment unique to the OR for all types of surgical procedures.Ensures that the specimen(s) obtained during the course of the procedure are handled according to policies and procedures.Cleans and returns to the proper location specialty instruments and equipment used during the day’s cases prior to the end of the shift.Assists with the cleaning of the OR between cases and after the last case of the day.Assists the Circulating Nurse during surgical procedures with activities appropriate to their skill level.Decontaminates, inspects and prepares instruments used during surgical procedures for terminal sterilization.Collaborates with other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and ensure a smooth flow of the surgical experience.Accountable for reporting occurrences through the center’s established reporting process related to employee and/or patient/visitor events.Fosters the developmental and educational process of self, colleagues, orientees and students (includes functioning as a preceptor).Participates in acceptable continuing education, fostering career and skill development including meeting departmental continuing education requirements.Assists in managing controllable costs by the proper, non-wasteful use of surgery center resources.Any and all other duties as assigned.Education and Experience Requirements:Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program preferred.Surgical Technologist Certification through governing body preferred.One year of Operating Room experience in the last 3 years preferred.Current member of the A.S.T. preferred.Current BLS certification or completed upon hire.Notes:Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
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Job Category:
Surgical ServicesRequisition Number:
SURGI007625This is a part-time (0.8 FTE) position working variable daytime hours M-F out of our Blaine Orthopedic Surgery Center.A $3,500.00 sign-on bonus will be offered, payable on first paycheck with a 12-month commitment. Internal applicants are not eligible for sign-on bonus.Locations
Blaine, MN 55434, USADescription
Surgical Technologists are specifically trained to assist the professional staff of the OR in the delivery of optimum quality care to the patients.Essential Functions:Assists with obtaining the equipment and supplies for the scheduled procedure as well as preparing the surgical suite.Prepares sterile instrument table(s), checking instruments and supplies for cleanliness and proper function.Ensures that all needed instruments and supplies are available, including complete sets with no necessary items missing prior to the incision.Creates and maintains an aseptic surgical environment throughout the intraoperative process.Assists the surgeon(s) and other surgical team members with all phases of the surgical procedure.Applies knowledge of surgical procedures to anticipate the needs of the surgeon(s) throughout the intraoperative phase.Labels medications in compliance with departmental policies and procedures.Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments, supplies and equipment unique to the OR for all types of surgical procedures.Ensures that the specimen(s) obtained during the course of the procedure are handled according to policies and procedures.Cleans and returns to the proper location specialty instruments and equipment used during the day’s cases prior to the end of the shift.Assists with the cleaning of the OR between cases and after the last case of the day.Assists the Circulating Nurse during surgical procedures with activities appropriate to their skill level.Decontaminates, inspects and prepares instruments used during surgical procedures for terminal sterilization.Collaborates with other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and ensure a smooth flow of the surgical experience.Accountable for reporting occurrences through the center’s established reporting process related to employee and/or patient/visitor events.Fosters the developmental and educational process of self, colleagues, orientees and students (includes functioning as a preceptor).Participates in acceptable continuing education, fostering career and skill development including meeting departmental continuing education requirements.Assists in managing controllable costs by the proper, non-wasteful use of surgery center resources.Any and all other duties as assigned.Education and Experience Requirements:Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program preferred.Surgical Technologist Certification through governing body preferred.One year of Operating Room experience in the last 3 years preferred.Current member of the A.S.T. preferred.Current BLS certification or completed upon hire.Notes:Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
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