Surgical Technologist II-Operating Room- $7,500 Hiring Incentive!
Company: Geisinger
Location: Mount Union
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Title: Surgical Technologist II-Operating Room- $7,500
Hiring Incentive!
Location: Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Diagnostic Services
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: GLH Operating Room Team
Date Posted: 01/07/2022
Job ID: R-25728
Job SummaryAre you a Surgical Technologist or a recent graduate
looking to start your career as a Surgical Technologist? Join our
Geisinger team today! Through professional growth, quality
improvement and interdisciplinary collaboration, we've built an
innovative culture that allows our staff to grow their skillset,
develop their practice and leverage their years of experience to
build a rewarding, lasting career with impact. Surgical
Technologists assist in surgical operations. They are responsible
for preparing the operating rooms for surgery; sterilize and supply
equipment; prepare patients for surgery, such as washing incision
site; they help surgeons and nurses during surgery by passing them
instruments and other sterile supplies.
Job DutiesAssists in the coordination of care in the operating
room. Prepares the operating room supplies and equipment for
surgical procedures as indicated per surgeon and preference card.
Practices aseptic techniques while preparing for surgery including
scrubbing, applying surgical gown, gloving, draping and setting up
instrument table. Actively participates in surgical Time and Out
and OR Briefing according to the universal protocol. Identifies
correct surgical site with the circulating RN and Surgeon before
incision of operative procedures. Maintains an accurate account of
supplies including sponges, needles and instruments. Verifies count
with the circulating nurse at end of procedure. Prepares,
identifies and verifies all specimens obtained during the surgical
procedure. Follows Universal Protocol standards in the OR. I
identifies and reports any concerns or observations that may impact
patient care, to the RN circulator. Consistently contributes to the
resolution of problems by offering effective options, alternatives
and solutions. Participates in on-call rotations of OR. Adheres to
all policies, protocols and standards of care. Participates in
JCAHO mandated educational programs. Assures all medications and
solutions are labeled, under the RN's supervision. Work is
typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for
satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all
organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in
this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent
typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the
job.
Position DetailsWe're proud to offer:
EducationGraduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required)
ExperienceMinimum of 3 years-Related work experience
(Preferred)
Certification(s) and License(s)Certified Surgical Technologist -
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
(NBSTSA); Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing
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Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about
caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger
family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone
as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure
colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our
knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the
caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and
better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community,
and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our
patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare
benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,
including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as
important, from senior management on down, we encourage an
atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come
from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse
workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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