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Surgical Technologist Certified

SSM Health
Midwest City, Oklahoma, US
$22,98 an hour
Full-time

Job Details

  • Sets up operating room for each case by gathering supplies such as X-rays, instruments, etc.
  • Works closely with RN to implement plan of care for each case that also aligns with the physician's preferences.
  • Maintains and demonstrates knowledge and proper use of all surgical equipment and instruments.
  • Handles and labels all laboratory specimens.
  • Assists physician and other health care staff during procedures.

Requirements

Current BLS or obtained within 90 days of employment

Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options : our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

JOB DESCRIPTION

It's more than a career, it's a calling

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest

Worker Type : Regular

Regular

Job Highlights :

  • Department : Operating Room
  • Patient Population : General Procedures
  • Sign On Bonus : $5,.00 for qualified candidates
  • Schedule : Full Time, Variable Shift
  • Starting Pay : $22.98+
  • Shift Differentials : Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
  • Location : SSM Health St. Anthony Midwest Hospital

Now Offering Daily Pay!

SSM Health is excited to offer up to $5,.00 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who agree to a two-year service commitment.

Speak with a recruiter for details. There are stackable shift differentials enabling you to also make more per hour, where applicable (evening, night and weekend shifts).

Looking for a surgical tech opportunity where patients come first and you are valued as a team member? This position is Full-Time, Variable Shift working General Surgery at our SSM Health Midwest Hospital .

As a Surgical Tech, you will be a vital member of the care team for our patients. At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate people like you.

Job Summary :

Responsible for the provision of patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary for the care of patients and the maintenance of the Operating Room under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Sets up Operating Room with needed items for patient care; gathers supplies, x-rays, instruments, etc., for cases; handles instruments during procedures.

Communicates information to the RN regarding patients.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Practices and implements the technical components of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Collaborates with the RN and other healthcare professionals. to implement a plan of care that incorporates physician preferences, nursing assessments and diagnostic data in a manner that is prioritized, timely, and integrated with the plan of care.
  • Prepares equipment, supply and resource needs based on an individualized plan of care. Re-evaluates and modifies resource needs as needed.
  • Communicates accurate and timely information to the Registered Nurse regarding patients in their care.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of a variety of surgical procedures. Maintains knowledge and skills to properly operate all surgical equipment and instruments.

Utilizes appropriate aseptic technique when handling supplies, instruments, and equipment.

  • Follows laboratory policy and procedure to correctly handle and label all laboratory specimens.
  • Documents quality controls thoroughly and accurately according to unit specific standards.
  • Demonstrates competence in problem solving, conflict resolution, and team building. Serves as a resource to other team members.
  • Organizes and utilizes time efficiently. Demonstrates appropriate prioritization. Maintains an organized work environment.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Graduate of a technical program for operating room technicians

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Constant use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and / or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Constant lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Frequent lifting / moving patients.
  • Frequent bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.
  • Frequent use of clear vision at 20 inches or less.
  • Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Occasional lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.
  • Occasional use of clear vision at 20 feet or more.
  • Occasional use of sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot / leg and hand / arm movements.
  • Occasional keyboard use / data entry.
  • Rare kneeling.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND / OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location : Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
  • Tech in Surgery - Certified - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • National Registered Surgical Technician (NRST) - American Allied Health Association (AAH)

Work Shift :

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type : Employee

Employee

Department :

OPERATING ROOM Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40

30+ days ago
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