Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room Mainland - Full Time

Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room Mainland - Full Time

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Job Description

The Operating Room Technician plays a vital role in supporting the surgical team during procedures. Under the guidance of the Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care as a scrub/instrument person, ensuring a smooth and safe surgical process. Your duties will include setting up sterile equipment, assisting with instrument and suture management, and maintaining a clean and organized operating room environment. As a team player, you will work collaboratively to meet patient needs and support departmental goals, always maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team during operating procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse.
• Provide direct patient care as a scrub/instrument person, ensuring a sterile environment.
• Arrange and maintain sterile setup, including passing sponges, instruments, and sutures.
• Adjust lighting and assist with patient positioning as needed.
• Clean and maintain the operating room, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and organization.
• Maintain accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments during surgery.
• Collaborate with the care team to meet patient needs and support departmental objectives.
• Deliver prompt and professional customer service, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.
• Assume responsibility for professional growth and development, staying updated with industry advancements.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent, with the ability to read, speak, and write English fluently.
• Successful completion of a nationally or regionally accredited surgical technologist program, holding a certified surgical technologist credential.
• Evidence of employment as a surgical technologist on or before December 21st, 2011, may be considered as a qualification.
• Potential for exposure to hospital hazards, such as infectious diseases and hazardous waste, requires adherence to safety protocols.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs, with good hand-eye coordination, finger dexterity, and visual and hearing acuity.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing surgical needs and priorities.
• Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail during long surgical procedures.
• Current certification as a Surgical Technologist, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.

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• Job Identification100091
• Job CategoryNursing Support
• Job ScheduleFull time
• Job ShiftDay
• Pay Range30.49-43.26
• Holidays RequiredYes
• Weekends RequiredYes
• Hrs Per Week40

Total Rewards at AtlantiCare At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision InsuranceRetirement Plans with employer contributionsShort-Term & Long-Term Disability CoverageLife & Accidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceTuition Reimbursement to support your educational goalsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent careWellness Programs to help you thriveVoluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.
Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions.
AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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