Certified Surgical Technologist - Labor/Delivery - FT Days
Grady Health System 4.7
Surgical technician job at GradyHealth
Grady Health System offers many career paths for experienced professionals. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages of your career, you can find a rewarding career at Grady! The Certified Surgical Technologist reports to the OR Clinical manager. The Certified Surgical Technologist is an integral part of the OR team and works under the supervision of the registered nurse and delegator authority of the surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective management of surgical procedures by possessing the expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. The Certified Surgical Technologist has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon while having the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is vigilant for maintenance of the sterile field.
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School Diploma or GED
* Associate Degree of Applied Science, or Surgical Technology preferred.
* Less than one (1) year job related experience including clinical's taken in a surgical technology program.
* One (1) or more year job related experience preferred.
* Certification in Surgical Technology (CST). or obtained within 6 months of hire
* Basic Life Support (BLS).
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
$16k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Surgical Technologist, Northside Snellville Outpatient Surgery Center
Northside Hospital 4.4
Snellville, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
Reviewing supplies and equipment
Setting up surgical equipment
Preparing patients for surgery
Positioning the patient
Completing surgical skin preps
Draping sterile field
Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
May serve in the first or second scrub role
Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
Provides assistance with room setup
Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 7a-3:30p Weekend Requirements: No
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Core Duties:
* Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
* Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
* Reviewing supplies and equipment
* Setting up surgical equipment
* Preparing patients for surgery
* Positioning the patient
* Completing surgical skin preps
* Draping sterile field
* Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
* Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
* Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
* Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
* May serve in the first or second scrub role
* Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
* Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
* Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
* Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
* When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
* Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
* Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
* At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
* At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
* Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
* Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
* Aids with room setup
* Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
* Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
Labor and Delivery:
* Performs various patient care activities for the patient in labor including obtaining vital signs, performing catheterizations, obtaining urine specimens, performing perineal care, and performing skin preps for surgical procedures; assists patients as necessary with position changes and ambulation.
* Performs various patient care activities related to newborn care to include immediate care which involves drying, warming, and observation and performing identification, measurement (inches and pounds), eye care, bathing, and other related activities.
* Assembles equipment and supplies for procedures using aseptic techniques.
* Assists physicians and nurses during vaginal deliveries by performing various tasks including preparing and monitoring patients and operating suction and other equipment.
* Performs Surgical technologist function for surgical procedures including cesarean deliveries, tubal ligations, and hysterectomies; sets‑up sterile field, passes instruments and surgical items to physician, and performs surgical counts; and, assists with cleaning the OR rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
* Transports patients and newborns to assigned rooms and/or nursery.
* Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment which involves, but is not limited to, such activities as tidying rooms, cleaning equipment, restocking linens and other supplies and materials (in assigned areas and as otherwise necessary), preparing rooms, and keeping utility and equipment rooms, and hallways neat and clean.
* Obtains information as necessary to initiate routine admission procedure.
Turnover Tech:
* May bring case carts to rooms, checks supplies and equipment in preparation for subsequent procedures.
* May assist with moving the patient and cleaning the OR room in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
* May bring all supplies and equipment for next case into the room. Places all supplies and equipment in appropriate places and opens rooms.
* Safety: Performs appropriate pre‑ and post‑surgical counts with circulating nurse.
Specialty-Specific Duties - Ophthalmology:
* Supports the Ophthalmology service in both the outpatient surgery center, as well as the main hospital for those patients who do not meet criteria for an outpatient surgery center.
* Ophthalmology Surgical Technologists are expected to take call to support the Ophthalmology service for emergent cases that occur in the main hospital Monday through Friday after 7PM, on weekends, and holidays.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Assists in the ongoing identification, development and administration of hospital and department Quality Improvement program.
* Assists in leading unit-based quality improvement initiatives.
* Assists with special projects as directed by leadership.
* Provides clinical experience and instruction for student programs and may provide written and verbal evaluations of student performance.
* Develops expertise in the functioning, use, and maintenance of equipment and instruments in assigned surgical specialty. Ensures equipment is available and works properly and performs minor repairs as needed.
* Trains and serves as a preceptor for new surgical technologist staff and surgical technologist students and surgical tech externs. May assist in training staff in the use, maintenance, and minor repair of equipment used in surgical specialty (including ophthalmology, if applicable).
REQUIRED
* High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
* Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) credential.
* Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
* Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with two (2) years of experience
OR
Five (5) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist
PREFERRED
* Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
$22k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Choice+ Flex Program - Surgical Tech
Northside Hospital 4.4
Sandy Springs, GA jobs
Choice + Flex is Northside Hospital's clinical career program that offers the flexibility of an agency with the growth and advantages of working for Northside. Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
The Surgical Technologist for Northside Hospital's Choice + Program performs various tasks and duties to provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during surgical procedures.
REQUIRED 1. Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program or at least 5 years of experience in an OR setting working as a SurgicalTechnician or Surgical Technologist. 2. BLS 3. Must meet competency level requirements for the Choice+ Program. PREFERRED 1. Certification in Surgical Technology. 2. Surgical Technologist with one (1) or more years of experience.
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
REQUIRED
* High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
* Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) credential.
* Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
* Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with two (2) years of experience
OR
Five (5) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist
PREFERRED
* Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Qualifications
High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) credential.
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with two (2) years of experience
OR
Five (5) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 645-1715 Weekend Requirements: No
$22k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Surgical Technologist, Surgery Northside Hospital Duluth
Northside Hospital 4.4
Duluth, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Core Duties:
Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
Reviewing supplies and equipment
Setting up surgical equipment
Preparing patients for surgery
Positioning the patient
Completing surgical skin preps
Draping sterile field
Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
May serve in the first or second scrub role
Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
Aids with room setup
Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
Labor and Delivery:
Performs various patient care activities for the patient in labor including obtaining vital signs, performing catheterizations, obtaining urine specimens, performing perineal care, and performing skin preps for surgical procedures; assists patients as necessary with position changes and ambulation.
Performs various patient care activities related to newborn care to include immediate care which involves drying, warming, and observation and performing identification, measurement (inches and pounds), eye care, bathing, and other related activities.
Assembles equipment and supplies for procedures using aseptic techniques.
Assists physicians and nurses during vaginal deliveries by performing various tasks including preparing and monitoring patients and operating suction and other equipment.
Performs Surgical technologist function for surgical procedures including cesarean deliveries, tubal ligations, and hysterectomies; sets‑up sterile field, passes instruments and surgical items to physician, and performs surgical counts; and, assists with cleaning the OR rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transports patients and newborns to assigned rooms and/or nursery.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment which involves, but is not limited to, such activities as tidying rooms, cleaning equipment, restocking linens and other supplies and materials (in assigned areas and as otherwise necessary), preparing rooms, and keeping utility and equipment rooms, and hallways neat and clean.
Obtains information as necessary to initiate routine admission procedure.
Turnover Tech:
May bring case carts to rooms, checks supplies and equipment in preparation for subsequent procedures.
May assist with moving the patient and cleaning the OR room in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
May bring all supplies and equipment for next case into the room. Places all supplies and equipment in appropriate places and opens rooms.
Safety: Performs appropriate pre‑ and post‑surgical counts with circulating nurse.
Specialty-Specific Duties - Ophthalmology:
Supports the Ophthalmology service in both the outpatient surgery center, as well as the main hospital for those patients who do not meet criteria for an outpatient surgery center.
Ophthalmology Surgical Technologists are expected to take call to support the Ophthalmology service for emergent cases that occur in the main hospital Monday through Friday after 7PM, on weekends, and holidays.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in the ongoing identification, development and administration of hospital and department Quality Improvement program.
Assists in leading unit-based quality improvement initiatives.
Assists with special projects as directed by leadership.
Provides clinical experience and instruction for student programs and may provide written and verbal evaluations of student performance.
Develops expertise in the functioning, use, and maintenance of equipment and instruments in assigned surgical specialty. Ensures equipment is available and works properly and performs minor repairs as needed.
Trains and serves as a preceptor for new surgical technologist staff and surgical technologist students and surgical tech externs. May assist in training staff in the use, maintenance, and minor repair of equipment used in surgical specialty (including ophthalmology, if applicable).
Qualifications
High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) credential.
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with two (2) years of experience
OR
Five (5) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 645-1715 Weekend Requirements: No
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Core Duties:
Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
Reviewing supplies and equipment
Setting up surgical equipment
Preparing patients for surgery
Positioning the patient
Completing surgical skin preps
Draping sterile field
Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
May serve in the first or second scrub role
Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
Aids with room setup
Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
Labor and Delivery
Performs various patient care activities for the patient in labor including obtaining vital signs, performing catheterizations, obtaining urine specimens, performing perineal care, and performing skin preps for surgical procedures; assists patients as necessary with position changes and ambulation.
Performs various patient care activities related to newborn care to include immediate care which involves drying, warming, and observation and performing identification, measurement (inches and pounds), eye care, bathing, and other related activities.
Assembles equipment and supplies for procedures using aseptic techniques.
Assists physicians and nurses during vaginal deliveries by performing various tasks including preparing and monitoring patients and operating suction and other equipment.
Performs Surgical technologist function for surgical procedures including cesarean deliveries, tubal ligations, and hysterectomies; sets‑up sterile field, passes instruments and surgical items to physician, and performs surgical counts; and, assists with cleaning the OR rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transports patients and newborns to assigned rooms and/or nursery.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment which involves, but is not limited to, such activities as tidying rooms, cleaning equipment, restocking linens and other supplies and materials (in assigned areas and as otherwise necessary), preparing rooms, and keeping utility and equipments rooms, and hallways neat and clean.
Obtains information as necessary to initiate routine admission procedure.
Turnover Tech
May bring case carts to rooms, checks supplies and equipment in preparation for subsequent procedures.
May assist with moving the patient and cleaning the OR room in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
May bring all supplies and equipment for next case into the room. Places all supplies and equipment in appropriate places and opens rooms.
Safety: Performs appropriate pre‑ and post‑surgical counts with circulating nurse.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with one (1) year of experience.
OR
Three (3) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist.
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 645-1715 Weekend Requirements: Yes
$22k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Surgical Tech, Labor and Delivery
Northside Hospital 4.4
Cumming, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 7AM-7PM
$22k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surgical Tech, Labor and Delivery
Northside Hospital 4.4
Cumming, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
REQUIRED
* Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
* Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
* Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
PREFERRED
* Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
$22k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist, Labor & Delivery
Northside Hospital 4.4
Cumming, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Helps to ensure patient safety and quality of care by performing various tasks and duties that provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during and in the turnover of surgical procedures. Specializes in multiple surgical services lines and potentially works with neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) credential.
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with two (2) years of experience
OR
Five (5) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 7PM-7AM
$22k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Choice+ Flex Program - Surgical Tech
Northside Hospital 4.4
Atlanta, GA jobs
Choice + Flex is Northside Hospital's clinical career program that offers the flexibility of an agency with the growth and advantages of working for Northside.
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The Surgical Technologist for Northside Hospital's Choice + Program performs various tasks and duties to provide technical assistance and support to medical/surgical staff and personnel during surgical procedures.
Qualifications
REQUIRED 1. Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program or at least 5 years of experience in an OR setting working as a SurgicalTechnician or Surgical Technologist. 2. BLS 3. Must meet competency level requirements for the Choice+ Program. PREFERRED 1. Certification in Surgical Technology. 2. Surgical Technologist with one (1) or more years of experience.
Work Hours: Varies Weekend Requirements: Yes On-Call Requirements: No
$22k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist, Surgery
Northside Hospital 4.4
Canton, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
* Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
* Reviewing supplies and equipment
* Setting up surgical equipment
* Preparing patients for surgery
* Positioning the patient
* Completing surgical skin preps
* Draping sterile field
* Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
* Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
* Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
* Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
* May serve in the first or second scrub role
* Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
* Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
* Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
* Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
* When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
* Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
* Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
* At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
* At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
* Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
* Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
* Provides assistance with room setup
* Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
* Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Other duties as assigned by supervision.
REQUIRED
* Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
* Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
* Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
PREFERRED
* Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
$22k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist, Surgery
Northside Hospital 4.4
Canton, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
Reviewing supplies and equipment
Setting up surgical equipment
Preparing patients for surgery
Positioning the patient
Completing surgical skin preps
Draping sterile field
Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
May serve in the first or second scrub role
Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
Provides assistance with room setup
Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 6:30 - 3pm Weekend Requirements: No
$22k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist, Surgery
Northside Hospital 4.4
Canton, GA jobs
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
Reviewing supplies and equipment
Setting up surgical equipment
Preparing patients for surgery
Positioning the patient
Completing surgical skin preps
Draping sterile field
Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
May serve in the first or second scrub role
Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
Provides assistance with room setup
Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 6:30 - 3pm Weekend Requirements: No
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Core Duties:
Provides care and/or service to patients undergoing surgical intervention without regard to age, race, or gender.
Assists the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
Reviewing supplies and equipment
Setting up surgical equipment
Preparing patients for surgery
Positioning the patient
Completing surgical skin preps
Draping sterile field
Maintaining sterile techniques, recognizing breaks in technique, and takes steps to regain sterility.
Organizing and passing instruments, supplies, equipment, medication, and solutions
Ensuring management of the surgical specimen
Performing appropriate surgical counts with circulating nurse.
May serve in the first or second scrub role
Cleaning the operating rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transporting patients or specimens as necessary.
Transporting clean and dirty equipment and supplies.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury accident to supervisor.
When Assigned to the Expeditor Role:
Completes case cart with all supplies and instruments required for scheduled cases at least 30 minutes prior to subsequent scheduled case start.
Obtains instruments used on previous case that will be needed for subsequent case and delivers to Instrument Tech for cleaning and sterilizing
At end of case, delivers dirty case cart/instruments to appropriate soiled holding location.
At end of case, places unused clean supplies in appropriate area
Retrieves extra supplies and equipment that are not listed on preference card. Facilitates changes in preference card to reflect needed items
Ensures that required equipment and supplies are on hand for scheduled cases,
Aids with room setup
Supports the rapid turnover of surgical procedures at the direction of OR leadership.
Removes any unnecessary equipment, returning it to designated storage areas.
Labor and Delivery
Performs various patient care activities for the patient in labor including obtaining vital signs, performing catheterizations, obtaining urine specimens, performing perineal care, and performing skin preps for surgical procedures; assists patients as necessary with position changes and ambulation.
Performs various patient care activities related to newborn care to include immediate care which involves drying, warming, and observation and performing identification, measurement (inches and pounds), eye care, bathing, and other related activities.
Assembles equipment and supplies for procedures using aseptic techniques.
Assists physicians and nurses during vaginal deliveries by performing various tasks including preparing and monitoring patients and operating suction and other equipment.
Performs Surgical technologist function for surgical procedures including cesarean deliveries, tubal ligations, and hysterectomies; sets‑up sterile field, passes instruments and surgical items to physician, and performs surgical counts; and, assists with cleaning the OR rooms in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
Transports patients and newborns to assigned rooms and/or nursery.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment which involves, but is not limited to, such activities as tidying rooms, cleaning equipment, restocking linens and other supplies and materials (in assigned areas and as otherwise necessary), preparing rooms, and keeping utility and equipments rooms, and hallways neat and clean.
Obtains information as necessary to initiate routine admission procedure.
Turnover Tech
May bring case carts to rooms, checks supplies and equipment in preparation for subsequent procedures.
May assist with moving the patient and cleaning the OR room in preparation for subsequent surgical procedures.
May bring all supplies and equipment for next case into the room. Places all supplies and equipment in appropriate places and opens rooms.
Safety: Performs appropriate pre‑ and post‑surgical counts with circulating nurse.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties as assigned by supervision.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
High school diploma, equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education
Must hold American Heart Association's Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and working as a Surgical Technologist with one (1) year of experience.
OR
Three (3) years of full-time employment within the last seven (7) years in an Operating Room setting working as a Surgical Technologist.
PREFERRED
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Technologist in Surgery- Certified (TS-C) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Work Hours: 630a-7p Weekend Requirements: Yes On-Call Requirements: No
$22k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Operating Room Surgical First Assistant
Emory Healthcare/Emory University 4.3
Atlanta, GA jobs
**1455 Montreal Rd E, Tucker, GA 30084** **Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
+ Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
+ Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
+ Family-focused benefits
+ Wellness incentives
+ Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
+ And more
**Description**
Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospitalutilizes 9 OR rooms with 12-23 cases per day. Coming this fall, expansion to 11 OR rooms! All cases are ortho and/or neuro spine.
We are seeking a capable **Orthopaedic and Spine Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) and Surgical First Assistant** who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients, and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population.
**Shift: 6:30am - 6:00pm**
**Full Time/36 hours**
+ Assists attending surgeon, surgical resident and/or physician's assistant during surgical procedures including retraction, hemostasis, suctioning, suturing, suture organization, wound management and other assistance as necessary. Assists in opening and closing the patient's spine.
+ Assists in opening and closing surgical wounds.
+ Performs debridement of primary and secondary closure of muscle flaps.
+ Employees in some areas may be required to assist with bone grafts, as well as, harvest and prepare bone graft for spinal fusion.
+ Assists in spine procedures including anterior cervical discectomy/fusion, posterior cervical fusion, anterior thoracic/lumbar decompression/fusion, posterior thoracic/lumbar decompression/fusion, and insertion of spinal instruments.
+ Preps, positions, catharizes, and drapes patients and assists in exposing and suturing wounds.
+ Complies with and adheres to departmental policies and procedures in accordance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines.\
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ All nurses employed in roles requiring an unencumbered nursing license must have a valid, active license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
+ Successful completion of the Emory Surgical Assistant training program or a Registered Nurse/Physician's Assistant nationally certified as an Registered Nurse First Assistant.
+ BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
**Additional Details**
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at *************************** . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
**Connect With Us!**
Connect with us for general consideration!
**Division** _Emory Univ Hospital_
**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30084_
**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_
**Department** _EUOSH Operating Room_
**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Job Number** _115834_
**Job Category** _Nursing_
**Schedule** _Other_
**Standard Hours** _36 Hours_
**Hourly Minimum** _USD $34.77/Hr._
**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $41.33/Hr._
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$34.8-41.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Surgical Tech/First Assist
Emory Healthcare/Emory University 4.3
Atlanta, GA jobs
**Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources,ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and asupportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your careerand be what you want to be.We provide:
+ Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
+ Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
+ Family-focused benefits
+ Wellness incentives
+ Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs
+ And more!
**Description**
We're seeking an experienced **Surgical Tech/First Assist** to functions as a clinical expert and role model in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for specific patient population. Monitors the appropriateness of patient care assignments based on patient care requirements and staff competence. Demonstrates advanced leadership and clinical skills. This individual wil:
+ Serves as an arbitrator in resolution of conflicts between staff. Actively participates in developing and monitoring staff competency. Works with Clinical Nurse IV to ensure completion of orientation, initial and ongoing competency requirements of each staff member.
+ Oversees and orients new staff. Serves a preceptor to all new hires, perioperative residents, and transfers. Conducts needs analysis to increase supplies based on volume. Initiates dialog with PCC and work with physician to evaluate and change supplies and prosthesis. Monitors stocks and supplies to ensure par levels are maintained. Collaborates with and serves as a resource to other staff in determining patient care priorities.
+ Demonstrates expert practitioner knowledge and skills for more complex cases. Oversees obtaining equipment. Provides direct patient care for all procedures common to the area of concentration. Functions as patient assistant to physician and with appropriate training, act as technician to surgical assistant.
+ Coordinates, facilitates, and ensures the development and revision of Standards of Care to meet the patients changing needs. Anticipates and recognizes change in patient care and notifies appropriate staff for intervention. Develops and revises Standards of Care/Patient Teaching materials as delegated.
+ Communicates patient care, staff competency, and practices issues appropriately to PCC or unit administrator. Monitors the adherence to documentation standards within OR according to hospital policy and procedures. Identifies the needs for revision and evaluates the effectiveness of patient care documentation. Establishes and meets goals in the following areas: clinical practice, education, research and/or professional growth.
+ Regularly evaluates the impact of procedures pertaining to specialized patient populations. Assists in implementing and developing revisions to policies and procedures to improve the quality of patient care. Monitors compliance and adherence to established procedures.
+ Attends educational programs to maintain an optimal knowledge base. Identifies recurring and unusual clinical problems and recommends changes in procedures to eliminate or resolve them. Provides clarification to less experienced patient care staff concerning the interpretation of diagnostic data, abnormal physical findings, or atypical behavioral responses. Serves as resource of advance clinical knowledge in particular specialty. Evaluates staff education needs based on clinical populations and situations. Coordinates department based competency required programs.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and CSA (Certified Surgical Assistant) credentialing or Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with five years experience of which one year is directly related to first assist experience.
**JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network,establishedin 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
**Additional Details**
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at *************************** . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
**Connect With Us!**
Connect with us for general consideration!
**Division** _Emory Univ Hosp-Midtown_
**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30308_
**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_
**Department** _EHM Labor & Delivery_
**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Job Number** _148096_
**Job Category** _Clinical & Nursing Support_
**Schedule** _7p-7:30a_
**Standard Hours** _36 Hours_
**Hourly Minimum** _USD $34.77/Hr._
**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $41.33/Hr._
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$34.8-41.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Operating Room Surgical First Assistant
Emory Healthcare 4.3
Atlanta, GA jobs
1455 Montreal Rd E, Tucker, GA 30084 Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
* Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
* Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
* Family-focused benefits
* Wellness incentives
* Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
* And more
Description
Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital utilizes 9 OR rooms with 12-23 cases per day. Coming this fall, expansion to 11 OR rooms! All cases are ortho and/or neuro spine.
We are seeking a capable Orthopaedic and Spine Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) and Surgical First Assistant who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients, and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population.
Shift: 6:30am - 6:00pm
Full Time/36 hours
* Assists attending surgeon, surgical resident and/or physician's assistant during surgical procedures including retraction, hemostasis, suctioning, suturing, suture organization, wound management and other assistance as necessary. Assists in opening and closing the patient's spine.
* Assists in opening and closing surgical wounds.
* Performs debridement of primary and secondary closure of muscle flaps.
* Employees in some areas may be required to assist with bone grafts, as well as, harvest and prepare bone graft for spinal fusion.
* Assists in spine procedures including anterior cervical discectomy/fusion, posterior cervical fusion, anterior thoracic/lumbar decompression/fusion, posterior thoracic/lumbar decompression/fusion, and insertion of spinal instruments.
* Preps, positions, catharizes, and drapes patients and assists in exposing and suturing wounds.
* Complies with and adheres to departmental policies and procedures in accordance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines.\
Minimum Qualifications:
* All nurses employed in roles requiring an unencumbered nursing license must have a valid, active license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
* Successful completion of the Emory Surgical Assistant training program or a Registered Nurse/Physician's Assistant nationally certified as an Registered Nurse First Assistant.
* BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
$55k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Advanced EMT - EMS - Variable
Grady Health System 4.7
Surgical technician job at GradyHealth
Job Title: Advanced EMT / EMT-I Job Type: Full-time, PRN Shift/ Schedule: Variable The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) provides emergency care to patients requiring EMS procedures in accordance with established medical protocols under the direct supervision of the Paramedic. Ensures assigned emergency vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness at all times. Provides safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations. Exemplifies excellent service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians, and vendors.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED required.
* Georgia EMT- I or A certification is required.
* Maintain current American Heart Association-Healthcare Provider Card for Basic Life Support (BLS).
* Must have a valid Driver's License and maintain an acceptable MVR according to departmental standards once employed. Must be insurable by the departmental provider at the standard rate.
* Must demonstrate knowledge of basic life support protocols, principles of emergency ambulance operations and current hospital principles as defined by national, state and regional standards.
Perks & Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive health and dental insurance
* Retirement savings plan
* Continuing education opportunities
* Professional development programs
* Employee assistance program
EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.