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Surgical Technologist Inpatient | Surgery
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $38.00 Highlights This could be a 36hr or 40hr work week. may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responds and assists the professional nursing staff and Physicians during the pre-procedure, procedure, and post procedure period. This position will assist with procedure room set-up, equipment cleaning and maintenance, pre and post procedure assistance as directed by the Registered Nurse as well as entering and maintaining inventory control and clerical duties for the department. What you will do * Prepares the Operating Room for surgical procedures in a timely fashion. This may include, not be limited to: organizing equipment and needed instruments; setting up quickly and accurately for emergency cases; assuring proper and adequate equipment for all cases. * Assists the surgeon as the first or second scrub person during surgical procedures. Maintains a sterile field at all times in the procedure area. Maintains efficiency in handling surgical instruments at physician's request. Verifies specimens with surgeons and nurses. * Assists the circulating nurse to account for all instruments, needles, and sponges involved with the surgical procedure. * Achieves and maintains working knowledge of all OR machinery and equipment used on the sterile field (i.e., lasers, scope equipment, and electric and nitrogen motors). * Receives and verifies correct implants for all surgical procedures (i.e., grafts, orthopedic hardware, allograft etc.). * Assists with on-the-job training and orientation of new staff and students. * Assists in transporting of patients to the O.R. when necessary. * Performs decontamination, assembly and sterilization, according to Infection Control and established QA monitoring guidelines as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Operates sterilization equipment which includes: steam and hydrogen peroxide sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner, washer/sterilizer, and automated cart washer. Operates equipment according to manufacturer operational directions and in a manner that ensures the safety of the operator as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Utilizes desktop and laptop computers and handheld PDA for instrument decontamination, assembly and tracking functions. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Technical Certificate completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire * Less than 1 year experience as a Surgical Technician Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$25.5-38 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago

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Surgical Technician (Certified)
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $38.00 Highlights Hours: Varied Shifts, 72hrs/2wks; On Call/weekend/holiday rotation * May be eligible for $15,000 sign on bonus! Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing high quality professional care to patients and families under the supervision of the Surgery Leader and/or Surgeon within the surgical suites and other clinical areas within their scope of practice. What you will do * Assists surgeon within the scope of competency and standards of practice. Utilizes techniques of infection control/universal precautions. Washes and sterilizes equipment and keeps a clean operating room. * Rotates in SPD area cleaning & sterilizing instruments for OR, floors, ER, & clinics. * Updates preference cards to ensure all team members can perform procedures as per surgeon requests. * Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedure, and standards of practice. * Verifies patient identity. Verifies operative procedure, operative site, surgeon, and consent. * Applies and monitors the principles of aseptic technique throughout the intraoperative period. * Performs sponge, needle and instrument counts according to policy procedure. * Participates in the evaluation of new supplies, equipment and/or instruments. * Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments according to instructions. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Technical Certificate Graduate from an Accredited Surgical Technologist Program * Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire or * Tech in Surgery (TS-C) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * 1-3 years surgical experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Sioux Falls, SD jobs
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Surgical Tower Location: Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1500 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50 Pay Info: Sign On Bonus Available! Job Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. What's in it for you: Sign On bonus options available! Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers Flexible shifts Opportunities for advancement Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program. National certification preferred. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0233257 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
$24-38.5 hourly 47d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Rapid City, SD jobs
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Black Hills Surg Hosp Location: Rapid City, SD Address: 216 Anamaria Dr, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $28.00 - $38.50 Pay Info: $25,000 Sign On Bonus Available! Job Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. What's in it for you: Flexible shifts Minimal holidays and weekends Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program. National certification as Surgical Technologist preferred. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0242166 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
$28-38.5 hourly 53d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Rapid City, SD jobs
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Salary Range: $28.00 - $38.50$25,000 Sign On Bonus Available! Union Position: No Department Details Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! Job Description What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. What's in it for you: Flexible shifts Minimal holidays and weekends Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program. National certification as Surgical Technologist preferred. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Qualifications Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
$28-38.5 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Aberdeen, SD jobs
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Aberdeen Medical Center Location: Aberdeen, SD Address: 2905 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50 Pay Info: Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!! Department Details New graduates welcome to apply! Job Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. What's in it for you: Sign On bonus options available! Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers Flexible shifts Opportunities for advancement Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program or graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required. National certification preferred. If an LPN, currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0228138 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
$24-38.5 hourly 53d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Sioux Falls, SD jobs
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50Sign On Bonus Available! Union Position: No Department Details Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! Job Description What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. What's in it for you: Sign On bonus options available! Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers Flexible shifts Opportunities for advancement Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program. National certification preferred. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Qualifications Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
$34k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Aberdeen, SD jobs
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!! Union Position: No Department Details New graduates welcome to apply! Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! Job Description What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. What's in it for you: Sign On bonus options available! Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers Flexible shifts Opportunities for advancement Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program or graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required. National certification preferred. If an LPN, currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Qualifications Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
$34k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Chamberlain, SD jobs
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Chamberlain Medical Center Location: Chamberlain, SD Address: 300 S Byron Blvd, Chamberlain, SD 57325, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50 Pay Info: Sign On Bonus Available! Job Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. Sterilizing surgical instruments What's in it for you: Sign On bonus options available! Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers Flexible shifts Opportunities for advancement Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program or graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required. National certification preferred. If an LPN, currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Qualifications Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0219250 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
$24-38.5 hourly 53d ago
Surgical Technician ( Non Certified)
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $24.00 - $35.00 Highlights * Maybe eligible for $10,000.00 sign on bon You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Performs scrub duties and assists surgeons with procedures. What you will do * Assists surgeons by handing required instruments during procedures without difficulty. * Documents controls accurately and correctly from Steris DX and flash sterilization. * Performs all suture and instrument counts without error. * Stores products appropriately. * Checks for outdated supplies, noting before opening on the back table. * Selects product(s) for procedures. * Orients new staff as assigned. * Maintains turnover time within acceptable limits. * Maintains awareness of safety hazards and use of equipment to prevent damage or harm to personnel or patients. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * High School or GED Equivalent Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Less than 1 year previous healthcare experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Surgical Technician (Certified)
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $23.50 - $34.50 Highlights May be eligible for $15,000.00 sign on bonus! Student Loan Repayment: Position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing high quality professional care to patients and families under the supervision of the Surgery Leader and/or Surgeon within the surgical suites and other clinical areas within their scope of practice. What you will do * Assists surgeon within the scope of competency and standards of practice. Utilizes techniques of infection control/universal precautions. Washes and sterilizes equipment and keeps a clean operating room. * Rotates in SPD area cleaning & sterilizing instruments for OR, floors, ER, & clinics. * Updates preference cards to ensure all team members can perform procedures as per surgeon requests. * Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedure, and standards of practice. * Verifies patient identity. Verifies operative procedure, operative site, surgeon, and consent. * Applies and monitors the principles of aseptic technique throughout the intraoperative period. * Performs sponge, needle and instrument counts according to policy procedure. * Participates in the evaluation of new supplies, equipment and/or instruments. * Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments according to instructions. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Technical Certificate Graduate from an Accredited Surgical Technologist Program * Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire or * Tech in Surgery (TS-C) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * 1-3 years surgical experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Surgical Technologist Inpatient (PRN)|MCK Surgery
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $38.00 Highlights Varied Shifts You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responds and assists the professional nursing staff and Physicians during the pre-procedure, procedure, and post procedure period. This position will assist with procedure room set-up, equipment cleaning and maintenance, pre and post procedure assistance as directed by the Registered Nurse as well as entering and maintaining inventory control and clerical duties for the department. What you will do * Prepares the Operating Room for surgical procedures in a timely fashion. This may include, not be limited to: organizing equipment and needed instruments; setting up quickly and accurately for emergency cases; assuring proper and adequate equipment for all cases. * Assists the surgeon as the first or second scrub person during surgical procedures. Maintains a sterile field at all times in the procedure area. Maintains efficiency in handling surgical instruments at physician's request. Verifies specimens with surgeons and nurses. * Assists the circulating nurse to account for all instruments, needles, and sponges involved with the surgical procedure. * Achieves and maintains working knowledge of all OR machinery and equipment used on the sterile field (i.e., lasers, scope equipment, and electric and nitrogen motors). * Receives and verifies correct implants for all surgical procedures (i.e., grafts, orthopedic hardware, allograft etc.). * Assists with on-the-job training and orientation of new staff and students. * Assists in transporting of patients to the O.R. when necessary. * Performs decontamination, assembly and sterilization, according to Infection Control and established QA monitoring guidelines as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Operates sterilization equipment which includes: steam and hydrogen peroxide sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner, washer/sterilizer, and automated cart washer. Operates equipment according to manufacturer operational directions and in a manner that ensures the safety of the operator as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Utilizes desktop and laptop computers and handheld PDA for instrument decontamination, assembly and tracking functions. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Technical Certificate completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire * Less than 1 year experience as a Surgical Technician Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Surgical Technologist Outpatient|MCK Same Day Surgery
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $24.00 - $35.00 Highlights Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3:00pm; 80hrs/2wks Avera Surgical Center is now doing Robotic Surgeries This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15000 You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Assists the physician and nursing staff both in the Operating Room and Clinic with procedures and patient care as needed. What you will do * Prepares the Operating Room for surgical procedures in a timely fashion. This may include, not be limited to: organizing equipment and needed instruments; setting up quickly and accurately for emergency cases; assuring proper and adequate equipment for all cases. * Assists the surgeon as the first or second scrub person during surgical procedures. Maintains a sterile field at all times in the procedure area. Maintains efficiency in handling surgical instruments at physician's request. Verifies specimens with surgeons and nurses. * Assists the circulating nurse to account for all instruments, needles, and sponges involved with the surgical procedure. * Achieves and maintains working knowledge of all OR machinery and equipment used on the sterile field (i.e., lasers, scope equipment, and electric and nitrogen motors). * Receives and verifies correct implants for all surgical procedures (i.e., grafts, orthopedic hardware, allograft etc.). * Assists with on-the-job training and orientation of new staff and students. * Assists in transporting of patients to the O.R. when necessary. * Performs decontamination, assembly and sterilization, according to Infection Control and established QA monitoring guidelines as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Operates sterilization equipment which includes: steam and hydrogen peroxide sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner, washer/sterilizer, and automated cart washer. Operates equipment according to manufacturer operational directions and in a manner that ensures the safety of the operator as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Utilizes desktop and laptop computers and handheld PDA for instrument decontamination, assembly and tracking functions. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Technical Certificate Completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire * 1-3 years Previous experience as a Surgical Technician Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Surgical Technologist Outpatient | Avera Specialty Hospital
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $24.00 - $35.00 Highlights Could be eligible for a sign on bonus of up to $15,000 You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Assists the physician and nursing staff both in the Operating Room and Clinic with procedures and patient care as needed. What you will do * Prepares the Operating Room for surgical procedures in a timely fashion. This may include, not be limited to: organizing equipment and needed instruments; setting up quickly and accurately for emergency cases; assuring proper and adequate equipment for all cases. * Assists the surgeon as the first or second scrub person during surgical procedures. Maintains a sterile field at all times in the procedure area. Maintains efficiency in handling surgical instruments at physician's request. Verifies specimens with surgeons and nurses. * Assists the circulating nurse to account for all instruments, needles, and sponges involved with the surgical procedure. * Achieves and maintains working knowledge of all OR machinery and equipment used on the sterile field (i.e., lasers, scope equipment, and electric and nitrogen motors). * Receives and verifies correct implants for all surgical procedures (i.e., grafts, orthopedic hardware, allograft etc.). * Assists with on-the-job training and orientation of new staff and students. * Assists in transporting of patients to the O.R. when necessary. * Performs decontamination, assembly and sterilization, according to Infection Control and established QA monitoring guidelines as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Operates sterilization equipment which includes: steam and hydrogen peroxide sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner, washer/sterilizer, and automated cart washer. Operates equipment according to manufacturer operational directions and in a manner that ensures the safety of the operator as demonstrated by annual competency review. * Utilizes desktop and laptop computers and handheld PDA for instrument decontamination, assembly and tracking functions. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Technical Certificate Completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire * 1-3 years Previous experience as a Surgical Technician Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Surgical Technologist New Grad | Avera Heart Hospital
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends (United States of America) At Avera Heart Hospital, you're not just joining a workplace - you're becoming part of a family. With more than 700 dedicated employee, we deliver care that truly makes a difference. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the distinction of being one of only a handful of hospitals nationwide - out of more than 4,000 - to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Position Highlights Position Summary: This position assists professional staff in providing care for the operative patient before, during and after surgery. This position requires thorough surgical knowledge and expertise to insure proper instrumentation and supplies are available on the surgical field and/or in the operating room where the procedure is to be performed. This position helps the sterile operative team, performs scrub and circulating duties in the operating room, performs routine and specialized housekeeping activities, and applies principles of asepsis, infection control and medical ethics. This position will also be responsible for training newly assigned personnel. Patient safety and confidentiality are maintained at all times. Assumes, under the direction of the Laboratory, responsibility for patient specimen testing, quality control, quality improvement, and equipment maintenance. Work Schedule: M-F Ten-hour shifts- 6:30 -5:00 with On Call, Weekend and Holiday rotation. Education/Experience: Graduation from a Surgical Technologist program from an accredited school of allied health services required. Three years continuous experience in an operating room preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred. Current BLS certification preferred.
$35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Surgical Technician (Certified) | Surgery
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $38.00 Highlights May be eligible for up to $15,000 sign on bonus Monday-Friday: 6:30am-3:00pm, every 6th wknd/hol/call; 80hrs/2wks You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing high quality professional care to patients and families under the supervision of the Surgery Leader and/or Surgeon within the surgical suites and other clinical areas within their scope of practice. What you will do * Assists surgeon within the scope of competency and standards of practice. Utilizes techniques of infection control/universal precautions. Washes and sterilizes equipment and keeps a clean operating room. * Rotates in SPD area cleaning & sterilizing instruments for OR, floors, ER, & clinics. * Updates preference cards to ensure all team members can perform procedures as per surgeon requests. * Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedure, and standards of practice. * Verifies patient identity. Verifies operative procedure, operative site, surgeon, and consent. * Applies and monitors the principles of aseptic technique throughout the intraoperative period. * Performs sponge, needle and instrument counts according to policy procedure. * Participates in the evaluation of new supplies, equipment and/or instruments. * Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments according to instructions. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Technical Certificate Graduate from an Accredited Surgical Technologist Program * Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Upon Hire or * Tech in Surgery (TS-C) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * 1-3 years surgical experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$36k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Surgical Technician Apprentice | Surgery
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Highlights Avera will pay for your online Surg Tech schooling while you work full-time in the department! Typically 18 months of schooling with a 3 year commitment to work in the department following graduation and certification exam Monday - Friday: occas wknd/hol/call; 80hrs/2wks You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Performs surgical technician and sterile processing duties while studying toward certification, within limits of current training and competency. The Surgical Technician Apprentice will assist other members of the health care team in the delivery of patient care during surgical procedures. What you will do * Assists surgeons by handing required instruments during procedures without difficulty. Selects product(s) for procedures. Performs all suture and instrument counts without error. * Assists in daily testing and operations of sterilizers. Records sterilizer testing and operations of sterilizers. Decontaminates all instruments and equipment per established policy/procedure following specified cleaning method. * Documents cleaning process of terminal cleans and assigned rooms each month. Maintains turnover time within acceptable limits. * Stores products appropriately. Checks for outdated supplies. * Monitors back orders. Maintains a 3 week par level and informs director if ordered product does not arrive after 1 week. * Understands the care and handling of all equipment that reaches the instrument decontamination room. * Follows posted instructions on requirements of special equipment handling; ie: milking, nosonicing, special steam. * Prepares instrument and supply packs for distribution. Ensures instrument sets are in proper working order. Wraps all supplies in correct type of wrapper and correct size to maintain the sterility of the instrument or tray. * Labels the instrument or tray accurately and clearly for proper storage, including name of article, date of expiration and initials on wrapper. Labels the article with gas or steam sterilization indicator tapes to ensure article has been subjected to sterilization. * Communicates and educates other OR staff on the proper processing of new and changing instrumentation. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * High School or GED Equivalent Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * 1-3 years Previous healthcare related experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$36k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Surgical Technologist
Sanford Health 4.2
Chamberlain, SD jobs
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50Sign On Bonus Available! Union Position: No Department Details Summary Surgical technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Come and join one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! Job Description What you will do: Provide assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures, including preparing and organizing operating room instruments and supplies. Anticipate the surgeons needs during a procedure. Sterilizing surgical instruments What's in it for you: Sign On bonus options available! Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers Flexible shifts Opportunities for advancement Position requirements: A graduate of a Surgical Technology program or graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required. National certification preferred. If an LPN, currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference! Qualifications Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
$34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Radiology Surgery Technologist | PRN
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: As Needed (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $28.00 - $42.00 Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible for operating radiologic equipment including c-arms and ERCP equipment to make clinical diagnostic images as directed by physicians. Performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices. What you will do * Prepares patients and adjusts equipment for taking exposure. Positions patients for procedures. Works with physicians to obtain optimal images. * Determines proper voltage and current and desired exposure time and practices ALARA. Adjusts lead shield to protect unaffected parts of the body from exposure to radiation. Selects DR plate and inserts into holder if applicable or improvises method to assure appropriate set-up. Positions equipment at proper distance and angles from body to specified area. Activates machinery from safety of protective enclosure or while shielded. Arrange, attach or adjust immobilization and support devices (e.g. sand bags, binders, tape to obtain precise position, prevent patient movement and lessen discomfort). * Operates c-arm equipment to provide quality images for the surgeons. * Coordinates surgery schedules to assure surgeons receive excellent radiology service. * Performs clerical duties (In House PACS and Teleradiology Competent). * Takes x-ray images in other areas of the hospital with portable equipment Transport equipment to areas such as operating room, emergency room, and patient rooms. Observe sterile techniques and complete procedures promptly. * Assists with staff/student on-the-job training and orientation. Mentors and assists in the education of students enrolled in the School of Radiological Technology. * Produces high quality images via digital imaging and presents the images satisfactorily for Radiologist interpretation. * Assists with the collection and maintenance of records as needed by the Radiology Department, Quality Assurance, Joint Commission accreditation, OSHA guidelines or as required by law. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Associate's or certification from an accredited School of Radiology * Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 60 Days Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * 1-3 years Related experience in surgery Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Dialysis Technician | Kidney Dialysis Unit (KDU)
Avera Health 4.6
Surgical technician job at Avera Health
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $19.75 - $26.00 Highlights May be eligible for up to $1,000-$2,000 sign on bonus and $1,500 relocation bonus. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Performs tasks contributing to performance of maintenance dialysis for patients with end stage renal disease, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. All facility staff must meet the personnel qualifications and demonstrated competencies necessary to serve collectively the comprehensive complex needs of the dialysis patient. Identifies intradialytic comorbidities and monitors patient and equipment alarms during treatment. What you will do * Understands water room equipment operation and function; completes testing and follows up appropriately on abnormal results and completes required documentation. * Completes dialysis treatments, initiation and discontinuation from internal accesses, monitoring of vascular access function and appropriately reports signs of stenosis, occlusion or infection to RN. * Assembles and prepares necessary treatment supplies, rinses and primes dialyzer and attaches and installs all required tubing according to unit procedure. Test and set parameters according to dialysis prescription. * Monitors equipment for safe and proper functioning, respond to alarms, and make appropriate adjustments; including blood flow rates and fluid removal rates * Completes accurate documentation of dialysis access and patient treatment. * Observes patient during treatments, notifies RN of any adverse reactions. Responds to dialysis -related emergencies, immediately seeking assistance from RN. * Provides technical assistance to nurses and readily follows direction from nurses for hemodialysis treatments. * Participates in collaboration with patients, family, physicians, other nursing staff and all ancillary departments. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * High School or GED Equivalent * Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) - Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC) within 1-1/2 Yrs or * Certified Hemodialysis Technologist/Technician (CHT) - Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT) within 1-1/2 Yrs * Dialysis experience or healthcare experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. * PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. * Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement * Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago