SR TECH - OR

Job Description

Responsibilities

Sign on Bonus $7,. for full time

About GWUH :

GWU Hospital is jointly owned and operated by George Washington University and a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc.

UHS). The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), adjacent to the hospital, is the th oldest medical center in the country and the 1st in the nation's capital.

The mission of GWU Hospital is to provide the highest quality of healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.

Main tasks include :

Sr. Surgical Technologist

To meet the needs of the customer by having knowledge of surgical procedures, preparing supplies, equipment, and instrumentation for surgical cases.

Anticipates the needs in the surgical field when passing instruments and assist the surgical team in all procedures. The surgical technician is responsible for his / her case clean up, for positioning patients, moving patients and room turnovers.

Benefits, Special Incentives & Perk s :

• Relocation Assistance : We offer a $3, relocation package to make your transition smoother.
• Professional Development : Enjoy $ annually to invest in your professional growth.
• Education Allowance : Receive an annual $3, allowance to further your education.
• Shift Differential
• Referral Bonus : Refer a RN, and you'll get a $5, bonus.
• Commuter Subsidy : We provide a monthly $ commuter subsidy.
• Paid Time Off : Enjoy hours of paid time off annually. *( hours Part time)
• Cutting-Edge Environment : Thrive in a challenging and rewarding work environment with advanced technological systems, processes, and best practices.
• Employee Wellness : We are committed to your well-being through our sponsored programs by the Strategic Employee Engagement Council and GWU Wellness Center.
• Diversity and Inclusion : Be a part of an inclusive and diverse environment, supported by the Diversity & Inclusion Council.
• Retirement Savings : Benefit from our (k) plan with a company match of up to 6%.
• Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• Shared Governance : We follow a shared governance model that values your input and collaboration.
• Continuous Development : Grow and develop through job-related training, continuing education, and mobility opportunities within the UHS subsidiaries.
• Flexible Paid Time Off : opt to waive your PTO days and receive a % increase in your base rate. *(6% Part time)
• Employee Discounts : Enjoy exclusive discounts and a wide array of additional perks.

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive package to support your career growth, well-being, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• 4 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
• Prepare supplies, equipment, and instrumentation for surgical cases, ensuring that all necessary items are available and ready for use.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team during procedures, proactively providing instruments and assistance as required.
• Assist in all aspects of surgical procedures, maintaining awareness of the surgical field and responding to the requests of the surgical team.
• Take responsibility for case cleanup, ensuring that all equipment and supplies are properly disposed of or sterilized after use.
• Assist with patient positioning and transportation, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the surgical process.
• Contribute to room turnovers, preparing the operating room for the next procedure and maintaining cleanliness and orderliness.
• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Completion of an accredited surgical technology program.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Demonstrated communication, organization, and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune;

and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.

S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.