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  • Surgical Tech II - Operating Room

    Presbyterian Healthcare Services 4.8company rating

    Surgical technician job at Presbyterian

    Presbyterian is seeking a Surgical Tech II for the Operating Room to provide assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the Operating Room. Works under the supervision of the surgeon. Facilitates a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety. * This is a Full Time position - 40 hours per week * Job is based at Presbyterian Hospital * Work hours: Varied Days and Hours Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. * Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities * Staff Safety (A wearable badge that allows employees to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) * Shift differentials for nights and weekends * Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles * Malpractice liability insurance * Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department * EPIC electronic charting system Qualifications * HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required. * Current BLS required. * Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment. Working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique. * Minimum of two (2) years experience in a hospital operating room or outpatient operating room setting. * Certification Required or minimum of 5+ years of experience and skillset to perform all specialties Credentials Essential: * Certified Surgical Technician * Tech in Surgery-Certified Responsibilities * Demonstrates knowledge of advanced surgical techniques. * Applies knowledge related to emergency situations. * Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the needs of the patient and the surgeon. * Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure and maintains an accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments during the procedure. * Secures and prepares all supplies and instruments required for surgical intervention before procedures. * Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the OR. * Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment. * Position and re-position patient during surgery. * Helps monitor patients during surgery. * Provide supportive care during the pre-operative phase. * Performs scrub functions. * Ensures that specimens are correctly handled and routed to the proper source. * Maintains current knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medications used intraoperatively. Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and publications. Follows all federal, state and departmental safety procedures.Skills: * In addition to basic surgical procedures, demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice in broader scope of surgical procedures: ENT, Plastics, Eyes, Complex Breast, and ortho/spine. * For Family Birthing Center (FBC) this includes advanced knowledge and practice in all obstetrical procedures: cesarean section, cesarean section with tubal ligation, cesarean section with hysterectomy, laceration repair, dilatation and curettage, and emergency cerclage placement. Benefits About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, and optional voluntary benefits. The Employee Wellness Rewards Program encourages staff to engage in health-enhancing activities - like challenges, webinars, and screenings - with opportunities to earn gift to earn gift cards and other incentives. As a mission-driven organization, Presbyterian is deeply committed to improving community health across New Mexico through initiatives like growers' markets and local partnerships. Founded in 1908, Presbyterian is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system with nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group. With nearly 14,000 employees, it is the largest private employer in the state, serving over 580,000 health plan members through Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and Commercial plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. Maximum Offer for this position is up to USD $31.12/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
    $31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • EMT Intermediate

    Amr 4.0company rating

    Gallup, NM jobs

    More Information about this Job: IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - INTERMEDIATE $5,000 Sign on bonus - Full Time New Hires Eligible We are hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment, and customer service to patients. Responsibilities: · EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care, and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment. · Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights. · Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients. · Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools. · EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles. · Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs. Other Responsibilities: · Participate in community programs to maintain the company image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: · Must be at least 18 years of age · High school diploma or equivalent (GED) · State Driver's License · State EMT Intermediate certification · CPR/BLS certifications · Driving record in compliance with company policy · Pass Physical Agility Test Why Choose US? As a national leader in medical transport services, AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at ************************* Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Surgical Scrub Technician Certified First Assistant PMC Part-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. Responsible for providing technical assistance under the direct supervision and direction of the operating surgeon. The primary patient population is adults, but may provide care to patients of all ages. Performs the usual functions pertaining to the perioperative experience, but in addition performs a number of intraoperative functions which may include: Handling tissue, providing exposure, using instruments, suturing and providing homeostasis. Requirements EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program for Surgical Scrub Tech CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current Surgical Scrub Tech certification, Certified Surgical First Assist certification, BLS required. SKILLS: Specific knowledge of surgical procedures Extensive communication skills, team building skills, surgical assisting and instrumentation skills. EXPERIENCE: Surgical Scrub Tech minimum 2 years with CSFA certification NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: CSV surgical services ENVIRONMENT: Bloodborne pathogen: C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Intermittent physical effort such as walking, standing, sitting and those activities involved with patient care. Occasional pushing, pulling, and lifting. xevrcyc Flexibility in scheduling required.
    $63k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech Operating Room FT/40 HRS

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required prior to end of probationary period. Surgical Tech certification required. SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. xevrcyc EXPERIENCE: One or more years experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech OR/Full-Time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding. An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required prior to end of probationary period. SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. EXPERIENCE: One year experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Clinical Manager, Operating Room and Director, Surgical Services ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. xevrcyc PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy physical effort requiring standing, walking or lifting most of the day. Requires ability to speak, hear and communicate verbal and written materials.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech Operating Room/Part-Time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required prior to end of probationary period. SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. xevrcyc EXPERIENCE: One or more years experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech PMC Surgical Services/Per Diem

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Santa Fe, NM jobs

    Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below. An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required prior to end of probationary period. SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. EXPERIENCE: One year experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Manager, Surgical Services ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. xevrcyc PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy physical effort requiring standing, walking or lifting most of the day. Requires ability to speak, hear and communicate verbal and written materials.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech Operating Room FT/40 HRS

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required prior to end of probationary period. Surgical Tech certification required. SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. xevrcyc EXPERIENCE: One or more years experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Technician Non Certified - Surgical Services

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. This Job is responsible for preparing and passing instruments and equipment for assigned surgical procedures In accordance with hospital and department standards and is responsible for carrying out identified patient care needs delegated by an RN, Physician or Director/Manager/Supervisor. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments and suture to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices at all times. Demonstrates clinical expertise in use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. xevrcyc Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Work Schedule: 4 Days - 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist - Surg General

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. xevrcyc Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule: 4 Days - 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech Apprentice / OR / Full-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. The Surgical Technician Apprentice is member of the surgical technician training program and works under the supervision of the Surgical Technician Educator. This year long training program will teach the apprentice to provide support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required within 6 months of starting the training program SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. EXPERIENCE: One year experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Clinical Manager, Operating Room and Director, Surgical Services and Supervised by The Surgical Technician Educator. ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. xevrcyc PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy physical effort requiring standing, walking or lifting most of the day. Requires ability to speak, hear and communicate verbal and written materials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Scrub Technician Certified First Assistant PMC Part-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. Responsible for providing technical assistance under the direct supervision and direction of the operating surgeon. The primary patient population is adults, but may provide care to patients of all ages. Performs the usual functions pertaining to the perioperative experience, but in addition performs a number of intraoperative functions which may include: Handling tissue, providing exposure, using instruments, suturing and providing homeostasis. Requirements EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program for Surgical Scrub Tech CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current Surgical Scrub Tech certification, Certified Surgical First Assist certification, BLS required. SKILLS: Specific knowledge of surgical procedures Extensive communication skills, team building skills, surgical assisting and instrumentation skills. EXPERIENCE: Surgical Scrub Tech minimum 2 years with CSFA certification NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: CSV surgical services ENVIRONMENT: Bloodborne pathogen: C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Intermittent physical effort such as walking, standing, sitting and those activities involved with patient care. Occasional pushing, pulling, and lifting. xevrcyc Flexibility in scheduling required.
    $63k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech PMC Surgical Services/Per Diem

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Los Alamos, NM jobs

    Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below. An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required prior to end of probationary period. SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. EXPERIENCE: One year experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Manager, Surgical Services ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. xevrcyc PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy physical effort requiring standing, walking or lifting most of the day. Requires ability to speak, hear and communicate verbal and written materials.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech Operating Room FT/40 HRS

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Los Alamos, NM jobs

    Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required prior to end of probationary period. Surgical Tech certification required. SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. xevrcyc EXPERIENCE: One or more years experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Tech Apprentice / OR / Full-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Los Alamos, NM jobs

    Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. The Surgical Technician Apprentice is member of the surgical technician training program and works under the supervision of the Surgical Technician Educator. This year long training program will teach the apprentice to provide support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required within 6 months of starting the training program SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English. EXPERIENCE: One year experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Clinical Manager, Operating Room and Director, Surgical Services and Supervised by The Surgical Technician Educator. ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. xevrcyc PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy physical effort requiring standing, walking or lifting most of the day. Requires ability to speak, hear and communicate verbal and written materials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Scrub Technician Certified First Assistant PMC Part-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Los Alamos, NM jobs

    Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. Responsible for providing technical assistance under the direct supervision and direction of the operating surgeon. The primary patient population is adults, but may provide care to patients of all ages. Performs the usual functions pertaining to the perioperative experience, but in addition performs a number of intraoperative functions which may include: Handling tissue, providing exposure, using instruments, suturing and providing homeostasis. Requirements EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program for Surgical Scrub Tech CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current Surgical Scrub Tech certification, Certified Surgical First Assist certification, BLS required. SKILLS: Specific knowledge of surgical procedures Extensive communication skills, team building skills, surgical assisting and instrumentation skills. EXPERIENCE: Surgical Scrub Tech minimum 2 years with CSFA certification NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: CSV surgical services ENVIRONMENT: Bloodborne pathogen: C Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Intermittent physical effort such as walking, standing, sitting and those activities involved with patient care. Occasional pushing, pulling, and lifting. xevrcyc Flexibility in scheduling required.
    $63k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist - Surg General

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Alamogordo, NM jobs

    Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. xevrcyc Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule: 4 Days - 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time
    $40k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Emergency Department TECH EMT I

    San Juan Regional Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Albuquerque, NM jobs

    Creating Life Better Here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider-we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community.Provides patient care as directed by emergency department (ED) RNs and Providers according to department established standards and procedures. Required Behaviors: As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization: Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission. Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED Healthcare Provider BLS Certification State of New Mexico EMT Intermediate licensure Preferred Qualifications: Healthcare related work or volunteer experience All EMT Intermediate Duties and Responsibilities: Implements MD orders under supervision of an RN as allowed under this purpose description. The following list of skills and procedures is included: 1. Splint application 2. Wound irrigation and preparation for suturing 3. 12 lead EKGs 4. Foley catheter insertion 5. Venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining blood samples 6. Vascular access; inserting a peripheral intravascular catheter or intraosseous device 7. Administration of 0.9% NaCl flush as needed 8. Initiate and administer IV fluids as ordered under the direction on an RN or Provider 9. Point of care (POC) testing including glucose, urine dip, strep, and pregnancy testing, i-Stat testing of venous and arterial blood samples and blood alcohol testing via breathalyzer analysis 10. Performs daily duties of POC quality control checks, stocking, and temperature checks as outlined on the Tech Daily Assignment sheet 11. Upon initiation by an RN or Provider, application of restraint or seclusion in an emergency situation in order to ensure the immediate physical safety of patients, staff or visitors when other less restrictive interventions have been deemed ineffective 12. Act as an observer for a restrained/secluded patient or AT Risk patient requiring observation 13. Performance of CPR as indicated and/or directed, including BVM ventilation and chest compressions Defibrillation as directed by the ED code team using an AED Responds as member of ED code team to patients requiring resuscitation in other departments on the first floor of the hospital for the purposes of performing CPR and establishing IV access Performs as a member of the trauma resuscitation team Spinal immobilization and vehicle extraction for patients self-presenting to the ED with suspected spinal injury Set up suture trays and central line trays according to sterile procedure Set up of rapid infuser, chest drainage systems, and suction equipment Provides patient education and training in use of immobilization devices as well as ambulation assistive devices Performs intake assessment based on current ED Intake Criteria on patients presenting through ED lobby. Identifies need to call Charge RN or Provider for emergent patients. Other intake duties include: 1. Performance of 12 lead EKGs within 10 minutes of arrival for patients presenting with chest pain 2. POC testing as indicated 3. Repeat vital signs per policy on patients waiting in the ED lobby 4. Performs suture removals Receives and documents EMS patient reports from the field, advises the Charge RN and/or Provider of patient condition, and whether the patient meets trauma, stroke, STEMI, or sepsis alert criteria Acts as a patient and family advocate recognizing changes in patient condition and reports this information to an RN or Provider as indicated Performs Legal Blood Alcohol blood draws at the request of Law Enforcement personnel Documents all procedures and patient care interventions performed in the patient care record Acts in capacity as department unit secretary Facilitating transportation of stable patients with diagnostic procedures, admissions, and discharges Assists with the transportation of patients to and from the helipad Assists with lifting and transfer of patients When acting as Lead Tech, ensures that all daily tech duties are assigned and completed Reports to the charge nurse or ED Clinical Coordinators any broken or malfunctioning equipment Utilizes universal precautions and infection control procedures according to hospital policy Cleans patient rooms and patient monitoring equipment between patient care episodes Acts as a member of the procedural sedation team Removal of NG tubes under supervision or direction of an RN or Provider Administration and evaluation of the following medications under ED RN of provider Direction: 1. Oral Glucose preparations 2. Aspirin PO for adults with suspected cardiac chest pain 3. Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen PO for pediatric or adult patients with fever 4. Albuterol, Ipratropium, or Xopenex via nebulized inhaled administration 5. Activated Charcoal PO 6. Naloxone bysubcut, IM, or intranasal administration 7. Epinephrine 1:1,000 SQ or IM no single dose greater than 0.3 ml for anaphylaxis and known asthmatics in severe respiratory distress 8. Epinephrine 1:10,000 IV for cardiac arrest based on current dosage for adult and pediatric patients 9. Anti-emetic medications, PO, IM or IV 10. Diphenhydramine PO or IV for allergic reactions or dystonic reactions 11. Corticosteroids PO, IM, or IV 12. Lidocaine 2% preservative and epinephrine free for intraosseous device use on adult patients for pain control Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC's Service Standards into their daily work: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship Other duties as assigned Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions: Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds Must be able to proficiently perform all manual duties described above Must be able to ambulate without restriction Must be able to use computer mouse and keyboard for documenting in the patient care record Must pass colorblindness test as defined by lab testing regulatory requirements
    $32k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Emergency Department TECH EMT I

    San Juan Regional Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Farmington, NM jobs

    Creating Life Better Here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider-we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community.Provides patient care as directed by emergency department (ED) RNs and Providers according to department established standards and procedures. Required Behaviors: As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization: Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission. Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED Healthcare Provider BLS Certification State of New Mexico EMT Intermediate licensure Preferred Qualifications: Healthcare related work or volunteer experience All EMT Intermediate Duties and Responsibilities: Implements MD orders under supervision of an RN as allowed under this purpose description. The following list of skills and procedures is included: 1. Splint application 2. Wound irrigation and preparation for suturing 3. 12 lead EKGs 4. Foley catheter insertion 5. Venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining blood samples 6. Vascular access; inserting a peripheral intravascular catheter or intraosseous device 7. Administration of 0.9% NaCl flush as needed 8. Initiate and administer IV fluids as ordered under the direction on an RN or Provider 9. Point of care (POC) testing including glucose, urine dip, strep, and pregnancy testing, i-Stat testing of venous and arterial blood samples and blood alcohol testing via breathalyzer analysis 10. Performs daily duties of POC quality control checks, stocking, and temperature checks as outlined on the Tech Daily Assignment sheet 11. Upon initiation by an RN or Provider, application of restraint or seclusion in an emergency situation in order to ensure the immediate physical safety of patients, staff or visitors when other less restrictive interventions have been deemed ineffective 12. Act as an observer for a restrained/secluded patient or AT Risk patient requiring observation 13. Performance of CPR as indicated and/or directed, including BVM ventilation and chest compressions Defibrillation as directed by the ED code team using an AED Responds as member of ED code team to patients requiring resuscitation in other departments on the first floor of the hospital for the purposes of performing CPR and establishing IV access Performs as a member of the trauma resuscitation team Spinal immobilization and vehicle extraction for patients self-presenting to the ED with suspected spinal injury Set up suture trays and central line trays according to sterile procedure Set up of rapid infuser, chest drainage systems, and suction equipment Provides patient education and training in use of immobilization devices as well as ambulation assistive devices Performs intake assessment based on current ED Intake Criteria on patients presenting through ED lobby. Identifies need to call Charge RN or Provider for emergent patients. Other intake duties include: 1. Performance of 12 lead EKGs within 10 minutes of arrival for patients presenting with chest pain 2. POC testing as indicated 3. Repeat vital signs per policy on patients waiting in the ED lobby 4. Performs suture removals Receives and documents EMS patient reports from the field, advises the Charge RN and/or Provider of patient condition, and whether the patient meets trauma, stroke, STEMI, or sepsis alert criteria Acts as a patient and family advocate recognizing changes in patient condition and reports this information to an RN or Provider as indicated Performs Legal Blood Alcohol blood draws at the request of Law Enforcement personnel Documents all procedures and patient care interventions performed in the patient care record Acts in capacity as department unit secretary Facilitating transportation of stable patients with diagnostic procedures, admissions, and discharges Assists with the transportation of patients to and from the helipad Assists with lifting and transfer of patients When acting as Lead Tech, ensures that all daily tech duties are assigned and completed Reports to the charge nurse or ED Clinical Coordinators any broken or malfunctioning equipment Utilizes universal precautions and infection control procedures according to hospital policy Cleans patient rooms and patient monitoring equipment between patient care episodes Acts as a member of the procedural sedation team Removal of NG tubes under supervision or direction of an RN or Provider Administration and evaluation of the following medications under ED RN of provider Direction: 1. Oral Glucose preparations 2. Aspirin PO for adults with suspected cardiac chest pain 3. Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen PO for pediatric or adult patients with fever 4. Albuterol, Ipratropium, or Xopenex via nebulized inhaled administration 5. Activated Charcoal PO 6. Naloxone bysubcut, IM, or intranasal administration 7. Epinephrine 1:1,000 SQ or IM no single dose greater than 0.3 ml for anaphylaxis and known asthmatics in severe respiratory distress 8. Epinephrine 1:10,000 IV for cardiac arrest based on current dosage for adult and pediatric patients 9. Anti-emetic medications, PO, IM or IV 10. Diphenhydramine PO or IV for allergic reactions or dystonic reactions 11. Corticosteroids PO, IM, or IV 12. Lidocaine 2% preservative and epinephrine free for intraosseous device use on adult patients for pain control Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC's Service Standards into their daily work: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship Other duties as assigned Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions: Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds Must be able to proficiently perform all manual duties described above Must be able to ambulate without restriction Must be able to use computer mouse and keyboard for documenting in the patient care record Must pass colorblindness test as defined by lab testing regulatory requirements
    $32k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Surgical Tech III-ABQ - OPERATING ROOM

    Presbyterian Healthcare Services 4.8company rating

    Surgical technician job at Presbyterian

    Summary:Provides assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the Operating Room. Works under the supervision of the surgeon. Facilitates a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety. Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Exempt: No Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours Qualifications Other information:Education: HS Diploma or GED required HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required.Current BLS required. Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment. Working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique. Minimum of three years experience in a hospital operating room.) Exclusive to RMC, PH, and SFMC ONLY.Certification Required or minimum of 10+ years of experience and skillset to perform all specialties.UPDATED: 4/30/23 Education:Essential:* High School Diploma or GED Credentials:Essential:* Certified Surgical Technician* Tech in Surgery-Certified Responsibilities Responsibilities:*Demonstrates superior knowledge of advanced surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation.*Demonstrates leadership abilities.*Demonstrates skills in organizing and coordinating the effective use of personnel and materials. * Develops, organizes, and delivers continuing education topics.*Applies knowledge related to emergency situations.*Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the needs of the patient and the surgeon. * Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure and maintains an accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments during the procedure. * Secures and prepares all supplies and instruments required for surgical intervention before procedures.* Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the OR.* Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment.* Position and re-position patient during surgery.* Helps monitor patients during surgery.* Provide supportive care during the pre-operative phase.* Performs scrub functions.* Ensures that specimens are correctly handled and routed to the proper source.*Maintains current knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medications used intraoperatively.*Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops andpublications. Follows all federal, state and departmental safety procedures.Skills:Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in various advanced surgical procedures: Neurosurgery, high risk Pediatric ENT, transplants, robotics, bariatrics, joint replacement and vascular. Specialty services require expanded knowledge of instrumentation, microscopes, navigation systems, and neuromonitoring awareness. Benefits We offer more than the standard benefits! Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! Learn more about our employee benefits: ***************************************************** Why work at Presbyterian? As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans. For our employees, we offer a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more. Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who choose to work here. The hard work of our physicians, nurses, employees, board members and volunteers grew Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system that serves more than 875,000 New Mexicans. About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1,600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. About Our Regional Delivery System Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600 clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities. We are part of New Mexico's history - and committed to its future. That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come. About New Mexico New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living. Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand dunes. New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. Maximum Offer for this position is up to USD $35.29/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
    $35.3 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago

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