Surgical Technologist / Operating Room

Overview:Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.At Emory Healthcare, we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship, and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement ProgramsFamily-focused benefitsWellness incentivesOngoing mentorship, development, and leadership programsAnd moreDescription:This position is full time, 6:45am - 7:15pm, call required. This position is eligible for shift differentials.We're seeking a Surgical Technologist, Operating Room responsible for implementing and evaluating care of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients undergoing diagnostic and invasive surgical procedures. This Surgical Tech professional will provide care to patients with complex health issues and serve as a clinical resource to staff. This individual:Is considered an expert in two or more complex specialty areas with ability to float to other complex specialty areas. Complex specialty areas include CVOR, Complex Neuro Procedures (aneurysm, craniotomy), Large Organ Transplant, Surg Onc (Head & Neck, Skull Based, HIPEC), and Reconstructive Surgery (e.g. TRAM Flaps).Participates and leads in identification of cost containment activities.Monitors and maintains supplies and initiates purchases to ensure par levels.Plans for surgical procedure based on identified needs of surgeon and patient. Implements intervention for identified patient problems as related to surgical procedure and patient needs. Utilizes appropriate standards of care, and/or collaborative clinical pathways to guide the plan of care.Determines the equipment, materials, and resources needed to meet the patient procedure plan.Serves as clinical resource for Surgical Technologists in designated service line for orienting new employees and conducting in-services for process improvement in designated service line.Sets up and operates a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. Follows procedures for pre and post-operative accounting of sharps, sponges, and instruments used in the surgical setup. Performs related responsibilities as required.Minimum Qualifications:A high school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent job training.Certification in Surgical Technology preferred. Two years multispecialty experience with one year in a complex specialty area.Must be able to function as a clinical expert in two or more complex specialty service lines and have the ability to float to other complex service lines as needed. Complex specialty areas include CVOR, Complex Neuro Procedures (aneurysm, craniotomy), Large Organ Transplant, Surg Onc (Head & Neck, Skull Based, HIPEC), and Reconstructive Surgery (e.g. TRAM Flaps). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!

#J-18808-Ljbffr