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  • Technologist-Surgical II - GT Labor & Delivery BMH GTR

    Baptist Memorial Health 4.7company rating

    Operating room technician job in Columbus, MS

    Functions under the AST guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Education Minimum : Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum : Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Special Skills Minimum : Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Training Minimum : 20 Hours of continuing education annually About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey. At Baptist, We Offer: Competitive salaries Paid vacation/time off Continuing education opportunities Generous retirement plan Health insurance, including dental and vision Sick leave Service awards Free parking Short-term disability Life insurance Health care and dependent care spending accounts Education assistance/continuing education Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 4134 - Technologist-Surgical II Facility: BMH - Golden Triangle Hospital Department: GT Labor & Delivery BMH GTR Category: Clinical Technician/Technologist Type: Clinical Work Type: PRN Work Schedule: Rotating Location: US:MS:Columbus Located in the Jackson metro area.
    $68k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN

    South Central Regional Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Operating room technician job in Laurel, MS

    Job Description OR TECH Department: Surgery Shift: Days Reports to: Director or Designated Manager Created: 4/10/25 Support the surgical team by passing instruments and maintaining a sterile field during operations. Monitor and document patient vital signs and assist with patient positioning and comfort. Help with the postoperative care of patients, including assisting in transferring patients to recovery. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Professional Responsibilities: Completing all assigned duties. Accepting additional assignments willingly; delegating functions according to needs of the unit and staff. Adapting to change and prioritizing work. Assisting staff members to complete tasks in a timely manner. Participates in quality measures as indicated by performance dashboard results. Core Duties: Assist in the implementation of delegated patient care activities according to the individual's level of education, training, and demonstration of competency. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide care. Ensure positive response to the patients', physicians', and team members' needs. Function under supervision of RN. Assist in preparing room, instruments, and equipment peri-operatively. Perform in the scrub nurse role. QualificationsEducation and Experience Graduate of an accredited or approved school of Surgical Technician Must be able to read, write, understand verbal and written communication Preferred Qualifications CPR or ACLS Certification Working Conditions Frequently Continuously Sit, Walk, Seeing (Visual), Stand, Reach, Listening, Lift, Carry, Simple Grasping, Squat, Distinguishing colors, Bend Body, Fluids, Kneel, Firm Grasping, Climbing Stairs, Forearm Rotation, Hazardous Materials, Lifting up to 10lbs, Lifting 10-50lbs, Carrying Up to 10lbs, Lifting > 50lbs with assistance, Push on wheels Up to 200lbs, Carrying 10 to 20lbs, Use of Wheelchair, Push on wheels 200-400lbs, Use of Stretcher, Pulling Up to 350lbs with assistance Use of Carts, Use of Computer Exposure Classifications: High exposure risk
    $69k-82k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Surgical Technologist

    Singing River Health System 4.8company rating

    Operating room technician job in Pascagoula, MS

    Full-Time | Friday - Sunday, 3pm with call 7am-7am | Pascagoula Hospital | Mississippi United States The primary function of the Surgical Technologist is as a "scrub technologist" in the surgical suite and other clinical areas. The surgical technologist, under the guidance of the physician and registered nurse, is responsible for implementation of AST Standards which provide for safe and effective techniques and processes for quality patient care. The surgical technologist must possess strong interpersonal skills and a surgical conscience. The Surgical Technologist helps in the preparation of the room before surgery. He/She is responsible for all items required for their surgical table, including all required instrumentation and sutures. Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program required. License: N/A Certification: Current Surgical Technologist Certification preferred. Must complete BCLS certification by the end of position orientation. Must maintain current BCLS certification. Experience: Prior experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Reports to: OR Lead Coordinator and Patient Care Manager. Supervises: None. Physical Demands: Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities. Work is moderately active: involves standing with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Employee is responsible for safely moving, lifting and handling all supplies, equipment and patients, with assistance. Safe lifting practice is expected in all areas of job performance and employees are responsible to request help whenever needed, regardless of the weight, using available assistance, i.e., lifting devices or additional staff. Work is subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard. Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision. Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends. Mental Demands: Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels.Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectful working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations. Special Demands: Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette.Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.). Must have intermediate knowledge of MS Outlook and Word. Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment based on approved scope of practice and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages. Must possesses a thorough knowledge of AST process standards. Must have a valid driver license as job requires traveling throughout the SRHS service area with the employee providing his/her own transportation.
    $29k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Technologist-Surgical II

    Baptist 3.9company rating

    Operating room technician job in Mississippi

    Functions under the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Preferred/Desired 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech in Meridian, Mississippi

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Operating room technician job in Meridian, MS

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech for a 13-week contract in Meridian, Mississippi - earn up to ($1739 - $1831 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-CST-Certified Surgical Tech Location: Meridian, Mississippi Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1739 - $1831 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $1.7k-1.8k weekly 22d ago
  • Surgical Technologist 3 PRN Premium

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Operating room technician job in Jackson, MS

    Responsible for the care and safety of the patients under their care. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for organization and preparation of instrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures, equipment/instruments and all aspects of infection control and safety. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Provides nursing care, based on individual patient needs as assessed by the registered nurse. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Assists circulator in preparation of room for operative procedure. Performs proficiently in specialty areas. Assists in maintaining an organized and clean department. Assumes responsibility for proper care of instruments and equipment. Cooperates and supports team effort during procedures. Prepares room with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, Inservice meetings and workshops. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. * Vocational/specialized training required.Employee must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged and geriatric), limitations and planned procedures. *
    $52k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech II PRN

    Healthier Mississippi People LLC

    Operating room technician job in Canton, MS

    Requirements Requirements: Graduate of an approved school of Surgical Technology plus two (2) years of Surgical Tech experience.
    $45k-68k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Technologist-Surgical II - GT Labor & Delivery BMH GTR

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Operating room technician job in Columbus, MS

    Functions under the AST guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Education Minimum: Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum: Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Special Skills Minimum: Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Training Minimum: 20 Hours of continuing education annually About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey. At Baptist, We Offer: Competitive salaries Paid vacation/time off Continuing education opportunities Generous retirement plan Health insurance, including dental and vision Sick leave Service awards Free parking Short-term disability Life insurance Health care and dependent care spending accounts Education assistance/continuing education Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 4134 - Technologist-Surgical II Facility: BMH - Golden Triangle Hospital Department: GT Labor & Delivery BMH GTR Category: Clinical Technician/Technologist Type: Clinical Work Type: PRN Work Schedule: Rotating Location: US:MS:Columbus Located in the Jackson metro area.
    $44k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Anesthesia Technician (Trainee, I, or II)

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Operating room technician job in Starkville, MS

    To administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures, supervise/teach students in the practice of anesthesia, maintain equipment and keep related records. Salary Grade: 12 Please see Staff Compensation Structure for salary ranges. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Set up and prepare anesthesia equipment prior to surgeries or other procedures. Set up appropriate monitoring equipment. Responsible for ensuring that anesthesia pharmacy supplies are adequately stocked and that all drugs are secure and accounted for. Instruct veterinary and veterinary technician students on correct procedures for administering anesthesia, case management, assign grades to students based on performance. Supervise and assist students during the anesthetic period, during anesthesia inducement and during patient recovery from anesthesia. Perform anesthesia procedures, including examining, preparing and positioning patients, interpreting blood work and chemistries, selecting drug regime and administering anesthetics. Assist with the administering of Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) examination; evaluate participants based on performance. Maintain records of drugs used and report appropriate charges. Prepare anesthesia log book and review. Minimum Qualifications: Trainee Level: Must possess a veterinary technology or technician degree, Must obtain certification within 1 calendar year of hire. Level I : High School Diploma or Equivalent. Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience. Level II: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience, plus 3 years' experience as Anesthesia Technician I or 5 or more years' experience in private practice. Rank and salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work with all kinds of animals. Working knowledge of techniques of restraint, sedation, anesthesia and patient monitoring. Instructions for Applying: Applicants must apply online at ************************ Please include cover letter and resume along with names and addresses of at least three references. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $38k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Technologist 3 PRN Premium

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Operating room technician job in Jackson, MS

    Responsible for the care and safety of the patients under their care. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for organization and preparation of instrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures, equipment/instruments and all aspects of infection control and safety. Vocational/specialized training required.Employee must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged and geriatric), limitations and planned procedures. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Provides nursing care, based on individual patient needs as assessed by the registered nurse. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Assists circulator in preparation of room for operative procedure. Performs proficiently in specialty areas. Assists in maintaining an organized and clean department. Assumes responsibility for proper care of instruments and equipment. Cooperates and supports team effort during procedures. Prepares room with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, Inservice meetings and workshops. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    $45k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Surgical Technologist 3

    Fmolhs

    Operating room technician job in Jackson, MS

    The Surgical Technologist 3 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment. May be required to transport patient to and from the operating room. Relies on education, years of experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under general supervision. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities. Description Minimum Required Experience 5 years of experience as a Surgical Tech Education Graduate of Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Training None Special Skills Subject matter expert in surgical subspecialty AND serves as a leader within the department by providing in-services/education to other team members as well as serving on Performance Improvement projects/initiatives Licensure BLS Certification; Certification as Surgical Technologist Job Standards and Performance Expectations Surgical Case Preparation Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. Capable of competently scrubbing complex cases across all facility specialties Demonstrates expert knowledge of surgical equipment and advances surgical instrumentation within major specialties 2. Quality & Patient Safety Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. Patients are transported safely and timely. Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. 3. Collaboration & Teamwork Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover times. Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. Assist with clerical OR desk duties after hours by answering phones or taking messages. Can be asked to volunteer for call and late stay as needed Actively respond to emergency situations and/or trauma procedures in the OR. Serves as mentor and role model for new team members. Act as a preceptor for new and existing staff; including assisting with annual competency assessments. 4. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as assigned. Coordinate with OR Educator/OR Manager to develop and present annual in-services on equipment, instrumentation or surgical technique. Partner with various clinical programs to serve as a preceptor and mentor of clinical rotation students. Participate in the development and revision of a unit specific policy and/or SOP.
    $45k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Technologist - Per Diem

    Blake Woods Surgery Center

    Operating room technician job in Jackson, MS

    Job DescriptionDescriptionAs a Surgical Technologist you assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. You will assist the nurses and physicians in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. Schedule: Per Diem What you will be doing Organize equipment, instruments and supplies for cases according to patient needs and physician preference Anticipate the needs of the physician and have equipment, instrumentation, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures Trouble-shoot equipment problems and ensure all equipment is functioning before use Keep surgical suites clean, tidy, free of soiled equipment and supplies and properly stocked Wear appropriate attire in restricted areas Demonstrate knowledge of sterile processing standards and practices along with safe care and handling of instrumentation Assist with inventory management What you know Required Proof of ID and right to work in the United States Experience working in an operating room BLS certified Desired Two (2) or more years of hospital operating room experience What you will receive Competitive wages An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress Inspirational culture
    $45k-68k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Surgical Technologist 3 PRN Premium

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Operating room technician job in Jackson, MS

    Responsible for the care and safety of the patients under their care. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for organization and preparation of instrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures, equipment/instruments and all aspects of infection control and safety. Responsibilities Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Provides nursing care, based on individual patient needs as assessed by the registered nurse. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Assists circulator in preparation of room for operative procedure. Performs proficiently in specialty areas. Assists in maintaining an organized and clean department. Assumes responsibility for proper care of instruments and equipment. Cooperates and supports team effort during procedures. Prepares room with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, Inservice meetings and workshops. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications * Vocational/specialized training required.Employee must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged and geriatric), limitations and planned procedures. *
    $59k-69k yearly est. 17d ago
  • EMT BASIC - Part Time

    Pafford EMS of Mississippi Inc.

    Operating room technician job in Ridgeland, MS

    Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Recognizes and understands a medical emergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis; • Performs physical examinations; • Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life; • Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality. • Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company; • Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes; • Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment; • Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted; • Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; • Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions; • Cleans and maintains equipment; • Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use; • Assists technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and, • Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company. ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: • Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles; • Cleans and maintains living quarters; • Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and, • Performs other related duties as assigned. GENERAL INFORMATION: The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Must possess and maintain: • EMT / EMT-B • CPR for the Health Care Provider • Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergency medical equipment used in Advanced Life Support. • Good ability to: • Perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy; • Understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies; • Maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons; • Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; • Perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment; • Direct the work of, and teach other personnel; • Understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders; • Maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public; • Drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and, • Author reports with narrative and numeric information. • Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergency medicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and off duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party. Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniform s, as well as all issued equipment. Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe in creating a supportive environment where every employee is valued and has the opportunity to grow and contribute to our collective success. **PLEASE NOTE: Pafford Emergency Medical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
    $32k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room RN - $2,797 per week

    Medical Solutions 4.1company rating

    Operating room technician job in Jackson, MS

    Medical Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Jackson, Mississippi. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you! Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include: Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution Personalized Compensation Packages Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel Licensure and Certification Reimbursement Free Liability Coverage Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance Equal Employment Opportunity And More! Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers. Facility in Mississippi is looking for a CVOR tech to help out their team asap. M-F with 8 hour shifts. Call Medical Solutions Today at for more details!!! Medical Solutions Job ID #1025911. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardio OR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) About Medical Solutions At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Company provided housing options Cancelation protection Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $44k-86k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) Simpson County Program Instructor (Independent Worker/Contract)

    Copiah-Lincoln Community College 4.1company rating

    Operating room technician job in Mendenhall, MS

    Copiah-Lincoln Community College Workforce Education has an opening for an independent worker/contract Emergency Medical Technician (BASIC) Program Instructor. Primarily responsible for providing quality educational and clinical hours for program students. This position reports to the Workforce Program Coordinator and Dean of Workforce Education. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: * None DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General Duties and Responsibilities (includes but are not limited to): * Plans and provides in-person instruction to students; * Develops, implements, and evaluates student learning activities; * Provides a positive role model for the students, especially in areas of caring, respect for self and others, collegiality, ethical behavior, ethical reasoning, and strong work ethic (including responsibility, dependability, and accountability) and provides constructive feedback to students; * Demonstrates proper skills operations for students; * Oversees the safe operation and use of equipment when being used by students, ensuring that the college policies and standards are being adhered to; * Completes all necessary documentation for each student including, but not limited to, attendance forms and training; * Collaborates with the Workforce Program Coordinator on curriculum, supplies, and curriculum needs. Instructional Duties and Responsibilities (includes but are not limited to): * Teach clinical tasks inclusive of taking vital signs, collecting patient medical history, and preparing patients for examinations; * Instruct students in providing adequate assistance to healthcare professionals as it pertains to healthcare procedures and treatments; * Provide instruction in presenting patient education as it pertains to medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care; * Provide instruction in performing basic laboratory tests and handling specimens; * Provide instruction in compliance with infection control protocols in maintaining a clean and organized health care setting; * Utilize classroom and lab instruction, student assessment mechanisms, and classroom management techniques to provide an engaged classroom experience to students; * Ensure that each student has been presented with the material to successfully meet the learning objectives of each course within a student's program of study; * Ensure that instructional materials and equipment are ready for student use, sufficient in quantity, are properly maintained, and are in working order prior to class time; and * Manage and facilitate clinical instruction through local healthcare providers.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
  • SURGICAL TECH - CERTIFIED

    Bienville Orthopaedic Specialist LLC

    Operating room technician job in Vancleave, MS

    Job Description Essential Job Responsibilities: Helps prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. Assembles both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjusts and checks it to ensure it is working properly. Prepares patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites. Transports patients to the operating room, helps position them on the operating table, and covers them with sterile surgical drapes. Checks patient charts. Assists the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants during surgery. May hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Observes patient vital signs. Helps prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and helps apply dressings. May operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines and helps operate diagnostic equipment. Occasionally helps to transfer patients to the recovery room after surgery and cleans/restocks the operating room. Education: High school diploma. Surgical technologist certified from community/junior colleges, vocational schools, or the Minimum one year of experience in multispecialty surgical unit, preferably in clinic setting. Other Requirements: Technologists may obtain voluntary professional certification from the Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist by graduating from one of its accredited programs and passing a national certification exam. Continuing education or reexamination is required to maintain certification every four years. Performance Requirements: Knowledge: Knowledge of biology, chemistry, and Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, microbiology, pharmacology, professional ethics, and medical terminology. Knowledge of safety, infection control, and quality improvement Skills: Skill in operating surgical equipment including both sterile and nonsterile Skill in staying abreast of new Skill in maintaining sterile Abilities: Ability to respond quickly in order to have instruments and other sterile supplies ready for surgeons without being Ability to remain emotionally stable, conscientious, and orderly to handle the demands of the operating room environment. Ability to demonstrate eye-hand coordination, manual/finger dexterity, and Equipment Operated: Variety of surgical equipment and instruments including sterilizers, lights, suction machines, and diagnostic equipment. Work Environment: Primarily operating room setting. Frequent contact with diverse individuals. Maximum exposure to infection, bodily fluids, and sharp instruments. May be exposed to communicable diseases and unpleasant sights, odors, and materials. Mental/Physical Requirements: Variety of standing, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching. Requires occasional lifting/carrying/moving of equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds. Frequent stress from surgical life-and-death responsibilities. Must stand for long periods and remain alert during operations.
    $45k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Surgical Tech

    Specialty Orthopedic Group

    Operating room technician job in Tupelo, MS

    Specialty Orthopedic Group is currently seeking a Surgical Tech to join the Surgery Center team. The Surgical Tech provides skilled assistance to the surgeon while maintaining the sterile field during surgical procedures. Job Responsibilities: Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available. Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies. Maintain a sterile field by practicing proper aseptic techniques and infection control measures. Monitor the patient's vital signs and assist with positioning and draping. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide support as necessary. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care. Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Job Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an Accredited School of Surgical Technology. Certification as a Surgical Technician (CST). One year of operating room scrub experience required. CPR certification required within six (6) months of hire and must be maintained. Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment. Proficient in maintaining a sterile field and practicing aseptic technique. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. Job Type: Full-time
    $45k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech - Operating Room

    Merit Health River Region

    Operating room technician job in Vicksburg, MS

    Job Title:Certified Surgical Tech,*CHS Travel:Certified Surgical Technician (CST)/ (OR) DAYS plus call, City: Vicksburg, State: Mississippi, Estimated Start Date:08/04/2025, Shift:5 x 8 Hour Day Shift, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5, Length of Contract (Days) : 91, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00 Convergence Medical Staffing is known for transparent communication, quick response, and personable service that helps travelers meet their professional and personal goals - contract after contract. The Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App enables our travelers to search for jobs as well as upload and manage needed information quickly and simply, thus allowing for speedy submittal to facilities. Travelers find our online credentialing straightforward and easy to navigate. We offer Major Medical Insurance on day one of an assignment and supplemental dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. Travelers are paid accurately through weekly direct deposit. We also offer a lucrative Referral Bonus Program and other bonus opportunities. For more details on this position or to inquire about additional jobs email **************** or call ************. You can download the Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App for free.
    $45k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

    Express Healthcare Staffing-Ne Tampa

    Operating room technician job in Vancleave, MS

    Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) needed on the MS Gulf Coast Job Highlights Pay $23-$30/hr Full-time M-F Weekly pay Requirements Completion of a Surgical Tech course having a certification 1 year of experience required Reliable and Personable Hands-on BLS certification TB test Background Physical Responsibilities Helps prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. Assembles both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjusts and checks it to ensure it is working properly. Prepares patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites. Transports patients to the operating room, helps position them on the operating table, and covers them with sterile surgical drapes. Checks patient charts. Assists the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants during surgery. May hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Observes patient vital signs. Helps prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and helps apply dressings. May operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines and helps operate diagnostic equipment. Occasionally helps to transfer patients to the recovery room after surgery and cleans/restocks the operating room. Benefits Offered Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Healthcare setting Ambulatory Surgery Center Medical Specialties Surgery
    $23-30 hourly 40d ago

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