Surgical Technologist
Location: Springfield Missouri
Description: Mercy is hiring Surgical Technologist right now, this vacancy will be placed in Missouri. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Provide direct patient care under the direct supervision of the surgeon, and the circulating Registered Nurse consistent with the established standards of practice, the goals of St. John's Health System, the philosophy of t! he Sister's of Mercy and the Employee Code of Conduct. Efficiently set-up surgical cases in multiple specialty disciplines, providing equipment and supplies based on patient needs and surgeon preference. Demonstrate technical skills related to: creating and maintaining a sterile field; performing instrument, sponge, and sharp counts; and assisting other OR staff per patient safety and direct patient care policies. Functions as resource person for newly hired Surgical Technicians and students of visiting Surgical Technology schools. Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Successful completion of a recognized Surgical Technologist course and/or possesses a significant amount of Surgical Technologist experience in a hospital setting.
Experience: Significant amount of Surgical Technologist experience in a hospital setting.
Certifications: Must have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card ! or complete a course within their probation period.
Oth! er: Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency of the week, or work frequency according to patient requirements.Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Stand and walk most of the time on duty. Lift/ push patients on stretchers. Lift/Push equipment and instrument sets. Must have good working knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, sets, and equipment. Work with contaminated instruments and equipment. Requires strict adherence to Universal Precautions. Must be able to work in fast-paced environment with occasional high-stress situations. Will be required to work on-call shifts.Equipment Used: as above.
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This vacancy starts available on: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 04:19:06 GMT