Temp - Surgical Tech - CSTSurgical Tech (Days) Peoria IL

Traveler MUST be COVID vaccinated. Medical / Religious exemptions must be approved prior to submission.

All candidates' permanent addresses MUST be over 60 miles from this facility.

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process.

EMR - EPIC

Clinical Excellence Focus : Promotes the use of evidence based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures.

• Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes
• Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient / family and health care team.
• Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes
• Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes / goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift
• Modifies plan of care based on evaluation
• Completes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports
• Demonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continuing self-development
• Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems arise
• Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence-based nursing practice
• Promotes the professional development of self and team members
• Shares clinical knowledge through normal teaching and in response to the learning needs of others
• Demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues (as applicable)
• Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment (as applicable)
• Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing
• Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider's orders and hospital lab procedures / policies.

Requirement description :

• 1.5 years of current OR experience in a hospital setting
• MUST be proficient / independent in Ortho cases; Spine, hip fractures, etc... - required

NEED : Resume, skills checklist for position,2 supervisory reference, license verification, certifications, covid vaccine / declination

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

• BLS (AHA)
• NBSTSA

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : NBSTSA equivalent

Weekend Requirements : call schedule

On Call Requirements : 1-2 nights / week and every 3rd weekend