Med Technologist Nights
Surgical technician job in Waterloo, IA
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Night Shift *Description:* Performs clinical testing of laboratory specimens to provide accurate and reliable data for clinical assessment of patients. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.
*What you will Do:*
Obtains proper specimens for testing.
Performs clinical testing of laboratory specimens and reviews data for clinical correlation.
Performs quality control testing on all analyzers and analytes and interprets results.
Troubleshoots instrumentation and assays.
Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures.
Based on principles of growth and development, provides care appropriate to the age related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit, which may include:
Birth-28 days: Neonate
1-18 Months: Infant
18 Mo-3 Yrs: Toddler
3-6 Yrs: Pre-School Aged
6-12 Yrs: School-Aged
12-18 Yrs: Adolescents
18-65 Yrs: Adults
65+ Yrs: Geriatrics
*Hours/Schedule: *
Full Time Nights
36 Hours Per Week
Rotating Weekends and Holidays
*Minimum Qualifications: *
Associates Degree: Medical Laboratory Technician program. ASCP eligible and successfully pass certification exam within 6 months of hire or certified Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP. Mandatory Reporter.
• Intermediate language, intermediate math, high reasoning ability.
• Personal computer, database software.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision. Ability to be highly organized. Ability to work with multiple, simultaneous tasks and in emergency situations.
*Position Highlights and Benefits*
We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:
* Wellness programs
* Education reimbursement
* Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision
* Paid time off
* Long- and short-term leave
* Retirement planning
* Life insurance coverage
All benefits begin day 1 with no waiting period!
*Ministry/Facility Information:*
*MercyOne Northeast Iowa* provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
* [MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center]( an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
* [MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center,]( Community Level IV Trauma Designation
* [MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center]( Community Level IV Trauma Designation
With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.
MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Travel Surgical Tech - $2,226 per week in Cedar Rapids, IA
Surgical technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Surgical Tech Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Agency: Care Career Pay: $2,226 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/12/2026
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Care Career to find a qualified Surg Tech in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402!
Surgical technologists may transport patients to surgery. Surgical technologists, also called operating room technicians, assist with operations. They prepare operating rooms, arrange equipment, and help doctors during surgeries.
About Care Career
Care Career is redefining what healthcare staffing can be. By uniting leading healthcare staffing brands under one network, we connect clinicians and clients to more opportunities, better solutions, and stronger support. From major health systems and MSPs to specialty clinics nationwide, our portfolio delivers the reach, resources, and expertise needed to meet today's healthcare demands with tomorrow in mind.
Requirements Required for Onboarding
BLS
Core Mandatory Exam (Allied/Non-Nursing)
Core Mandatory Part I
Core Mandatory Part II (Allied)
Core Mandatory Part III
Preioperative - Scrub - Skills
Surg Tech - Skills
Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech Exam
11127143EXPPLAT
ASC OR Surgical Technologist I or II - 90%
Surgical technician job in Iowa City, IA
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI Health Care employees not eligible.
The University of Iowa Heath Care Medical Center department, Ambulatory Surgery Center, is seeking a 90% Surgical Technologist I or II for the ASC OR Team. Under the direction of a registered professional nurse assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventative and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies.
The Ambulatory Surgery Center intends to hire for one 90% position at either the Surgical Technologist I classification or the Surgical Technologist II classification based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please indicate in your cover letter the position you wish to be considered for.
Duties to include:
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team
Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff
Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room
Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique
Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I)
Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure
Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policy
Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age
High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon
Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure
Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons
Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves
Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items
Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon
Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents
Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse
Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported
Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties
Mentors' new employees and other surgical team members
Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy
Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings
Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs
Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees
Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned
Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases
Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information
Organize and provide specialty in-services.
Percent of Time: 90%
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts, scheduled 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.with rotating day off. No weekends or holidays. One extension of shift (call 2) per week.
Location: Ambulatory Surgery Center at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center - 4th floor Pomerantz Family Pavilion
Pay Grade: Surgical Technologist I - Pay Grade 11 and Surgical Technologist II - Pay Grade 13 ****************************************************
Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
For more information about Why Iowa?, click here
Minimum Eligibility Requirements for Surgical Technologist I
Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements for Surgical Technologist II
Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT).
Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist
Desirable Qualifications
Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room.
Experience working in a healthcare environment.
Ability to scrub surgical procedures.
Strong written communication skills
Demonstrates customer service and service recovery
Application Process: In order to be considered, please complete the online application.
The Ambulatory Surgery Center will be filling this 90% position at one of two levels. The Surgical Technologist I classification salary range is $43,785.36 to $59,739.77 or the Surgical Technologist II classification range is $47,863.22 to $65,227.03. You must indicate in your cover letter the level of classification (Surgical Technologist I or Surgical Technologist II) you wish to be considered for or indicate both. See required qualifications for additional information.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
For additional questions, please contact Emily Rod. Email: *******************
Additional Information Compensation Contact Information
Easy ApplySurgical Tech (CST) - OR - General
Surgical technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
We're looking for a Travel Surgical Tech (CST) ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying top-tier pay, and a support system that truly understands your journey.
Shift: 10hr Days
At Lucid Staffing Solutions, we were founded by healthcare travelers who know first hand the challenges you face. That's why we provide a stress-free, transparent, and honest approach to travel healthcare.
Why Choose Lucid?
High Pay & Flexible Packages - You'll always know what you're earning and why.
Weekly Direct Deposits - Every Friday without fail.
Housing & Meals Stipends - Structured up to the maximum GSA.gov limits whenever possible.
Stress-Free Compliance - We handle health screens and immunizations; just show up!
Travel Reimbursement - $500 upfront for every assignment.
Referral Bonuses - $500 per referral, $750 after 5 referrals.
Insurance Options - Choose from 4 health plans plus dental, vision, and worker's compensation.
401(k) Match - 4% match to secure your future. Vested after only 6 months.
License & Certification Reimbursement - We cover everything you need to stay compliant.
Professional Liability Insurance - Always have peace of mind.
At Lucid, we believe in honesty, transparency, and providing all the tools you need to succeed. No hidden fees or surprises-just clear communication and unmatched support.
What we are looking for:
Actively working as Surgical Tech (CST)
Licensed in Iowa or compact licensure.
Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in OR - General
Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and maintain high patient care standards.
Join a team built on understanding and integrity. We're here to make your travel career as rewarding as possible.
Apply now to become part of the Lucid Traveler Team!
Surgical Technologist I or II - Gynecology Team -50% to 100%
Surgical technician job in Iowa City, IA
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI Health Care employees not eligible. The University of Iowa Heath Care Department of Perioperative Services, is seeking 50% to 100% Surgical Technologists I or II for the Gynecology Team. Surgical Technologists assist with surgical procedures, provision of therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties. Prepares, operates, and maintaines routine and complex equipment, instruments, supplies and implants. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse.
Duties to include:
* Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team
* Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff
* Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup
* Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room
* Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique
* Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I)
* Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure
* Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policy
* Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age
* High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon
* Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure
* Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons
* Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves
* Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items
* Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon
* Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents
* Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse
* Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported
* Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties
* Mentors' new employees and other surgical team members
* Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy
* Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings
* Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs
* Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees
* Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned
* Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies.
* Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases
* Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information
* Organize and provide specialty in-services.
Percent of Time: 50% to 100%
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8, 10 or 12-hour shifts scheduled between 6:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., additional on-call shifts, occassional weekends and holiday rotation.
Location: University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center - operating rooms.
Pay Grade: Surgical Technologist I - Pay Grade 11 and Surgical Technologist II - Pay Grade 13 ****************************************************
Benefits Highlights:
* Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
* Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
* For more information about Why Iowa?, click here
Minimum Eligibility Requirements for Surgical Technologist I
* Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements for Surgical Technologist II
* Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT).
* Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist
Desirable Qualifications
* Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room.
* Experience working in a healthcare environment.
* Ability to scrub surgical procedures.
* Strong written communication skills
* Demonstrates customer service and service recovery
Application Process: In order to be considered, please complete the online application.
The Perioperative Department will be filling 50% to 100% positions at one of two levels. The Surgical Technologist I classification salary range is dependent upon percentage starting at $24,325.26 to $66,377.52 or the Surgical Technologist II classification range is dependent upon percentage started at $26,590.68 to $72,474.48. You must indicate in your cover letter the level of classification (Surgical Technologist I or Surgical Technologist II) you wish to be considered for or indicate both. See required qualifications for additional information.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
For additional questions, please contact Lisa Ellenson ***********************
Additional Information
* Classification Title: Surgical Technologist
* Appointment Type: Merit
* Schedule: Part-time
* Work Modality Options: On Campus
Compensation
* Pay Level: 13
* Starting Salary Minimum: 24,325.20
* Starting Salary Maximum: 72,474.48
Contact Information
* Organization: Healthcare
* Contact Name: Emily Rod
* Contact Email: *******************
Easy ApplySurgical Technologist - PRN - Flexible 8 Hours/Week
Surgical technician job in North Liberty, IA
Are you looking for a flexible way to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? Join our team as a PRN Medical Equipment Specialist and support patients with essential equipment while working approximately 8 hours per week. Whether you're seeking supplemental income, work-life balance, or a way to stay connected to patient care, this role offers the perfect blend of purpose and flexibility. We're building a pipeline of compassionate, knowledgeable professionals who are ready to step in and support our growing team as needs arise-apply today!
Position Summary
Under the direction of Physicians and Staff Nurses, the Surgical Technologist will assist with minimally invasive cosmetic surgical procedures, ensuring sterile setup, maintenance of surgical instruments, proper patient positioning, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed to provide an optimal patient experience.
Position Responsibilities
Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team.
Maintain an organized and clean surgical environment, ensuring all tools, supplies, and equipment are accounted for before, during, and after procedures.
Document patient care and surgical procedure details accurately as required by facility protocols under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Adhere to all safety and regulatory standards, including universal precautions and aseptic techniques.
Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures.
Provides excellent service to patients, visitors, and fellow staff members.
Performs special projects and tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology and/or
Certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA or NCCT).
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) or willing to be enrolled and complete a course upon hire.
Experience in a healthcare environment.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
Two years (2) of Surgical Technologist experience desired.
Previous experience in a surgical or clinical setting, with a preference for experience in cosmetic or minimally invasive procedures.
Required Skills and Abilities
Strong attention to detail.
Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis and ability to recognize breaks in aseptic technique.
Ability to follow Universal Precautions.
Knowledge and ability to perform CPR and emergency care procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon.
Effective communication skills and a commitment to high standards of patient care.
Act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Physical Requirements
These physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Strong eye-hand coordination.
Frequent bending, kneeling, or crouching to assist patient positioning or equipment set up.
Manual dexterity for precise handing of surgical instruments and tools.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. at a time.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Successful completion of a background check.
Successful completion of reference checks.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Expected Work Hours and Location
Hours for this position may vary between operating hours listed below.
Monday- 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday- Thursday 8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Friday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties of the position but may not be all inclusive.
UIHV is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy(including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associated preferences.
Persons who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact UIHV at ************.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Surgical Technologist, Ambulatory Surgery
Surgical technician job in North Liberty, IA
This position expects the surgical technologist to be an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists are experts in the theory and application of the principles of asepsis and sterile technique to combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation and tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
The surgical technologist in the first scrub role handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
The surgical technologist in the second scrub role assists the surgeon and/or
surgical assistant at the table during the operative procedure by carrying out tasks including
sponging, suctioning, cutting suture, holding retractors and manipulating the
camera.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Preoperative Duties are as follows:
1. Donning OR attire and personal protective equipment (PPE).
2. Gathers, checks and opens supplies and equipment needed for the surgical
procedure.
3. Performs the surgical scrub, and donning gown and gloves.
4. Sets up the sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies,
equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure.
5. Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator.
6. Assists the team members with gowning and gloving.
7. Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
8. Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out
procedure.
9. Secures tubing, cords and other sterile accessories
Intraoperative Duties are as follows:
1. Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies
for usage during the procedure.
2. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to
surgeon during procedure.
3. Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions
utilized during the surgical procedure.
4. Holds retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon.
5. Sponges or suctions the operative site.
6. Applies electrocautery to clamps or forceps on bleeders.
7. Cuts suture material as directed by the surgeon.
8. Coordinates the camera or changes out robotic arms/instruments during
robotic surgery as directed by the surgeon.
9. Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
10. Performs additional counts as necessary.
11. Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices.
12. Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.
13. Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
14. Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room.
15. Assists in prepping the OR for the next patient.
16. Participates in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality
patient care
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Review the patient's chart, identifies patient, verifies surgery to be performed
with consent forms, and brings the patient to the assigned operating room.
2. Assists with transferring patient to the operating room table.
3. Monitors the comfort of the patient and provides verbal and tactile
reassurance to the patient.
4. Assists in maintaining normothermia.
5. Assists the anesthesia provider.
6. Assists with positioning the patient, using appropriate equipment and
anatomical principles to avoid patient injury.
7. Applies the electrosurgical grounding pad.
8. Assists with applying tourniquets and monitors before the procedure begins.
9. Completes the patient skin prep prior to draping by the sterile surgical team.
10. Can Performs instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the surgical technologist
in the first scrub role prior to the operation and before the incision is closed.
11. Anticipates additional supplies needed during the procedure.
12. Properly cares for specimens.
13. Secures dressings after incision closure.
14. Helps transport the patient to the post anesthesia care unit as needed
15. Updates and keeps accurate records of the surgeon's preferences
16. Will assist in the sterile processing department with cleaning, assembling, sterilizing and/or reprocessing all equipment, supplies and instruments according to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
17. Will assist with maintaining the supply and implant inventory.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduate from a surgical technology program accredited through ARC/STSA with (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist endorsement, preferred but will consider two (2) years of experience in a directly related field/area
2. Maintains CPR certification for Health Care Providers.
3. One - Two years of experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center setting.
Physical Requirements:
1. Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone. Able to use
stethoscope and respond to verbal questions.
Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone.
2. Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of patient and
reading information from printed sources and computer screens.
3. Physically: Requires frequent lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted,
including assisting patients when required. Adequate physical ability including sufficient manual
dexterity to perform the requisite health care service. Requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some heavy lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.
4. Requires exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids.
Surgical Technician (CST)
Surgical technician job in Waterloo, IA
$7,000 Sign-on Bonus Offered. Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Surgical Technician to join our Operating Room. The Surgical Technician is responsible for preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure including the instruments, equipment, and supplies. They must maintain the sterile field during the surgical procedure. Will scrub more general cases which may include general surgery, gynecology, urology, podiatry, and plastics. May also be 2nd, 3rd or 4th scrub in all surgical specialties. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision, values, and cultural beliefs of MercyOne.
Schedule:
* Full-time, 36 hours up to 40 hours per week.
* Shift: Days 0600- 1830 (shift start & end times may vary)
* 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts options available
* Will include "on call" rotation
General Requirements:
* Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program.
* Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent experience to demonstrate competency.
* CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa. CST certification is required within 18 months of hire, if working in Illinois. LPN license is required if you are a graduate of an LPN program.
* No prior experience is required.
* BLS. Mandatory Reporter.
* Ability to work with diverse groups of people; ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability; and the ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
* Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
* MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
* MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
* MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.
MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System's circle of care.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Surgical Technologist II-Certified-Operating Room
Surgical technician job in Waterloo, IA
* Area of Interest: Allied Health * Sign On Bonus: $7,500 * FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 * Department: Operating Rooms-Surgery- Logan * Shift: Flex 10 hour shift with start time of 0800, 0900, and 1000. Rotating weekday and weekend call shifts. * Job ID: 171699
Overview
SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE! - $7,500 paid over 2 years
Shift: Full-time; Flex 10 hour shift with start time of 8 AM, 9 AM, or 10 AM. Rotating weekday and weekend call shifts.
Our Operating Room is a busy 9 suite department that performs a variety of surgical cases in the following specialty areas: Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Robotics, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Gynecology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Podiatry, and Plastics. We offer opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth related to the perioperative arena and are very proud of our structured and robust orientation program centered around the Periop 101 program through AORN
The Surgical Technologist II functions as a member of the surgical team to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. Collaborates with the team to ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that instrumentation functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Proficient in the role of first or second scrub person, or assistant circulator during procedures within one specialty area.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
* Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
* Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
* Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
* Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure in their assigned specialty area. Has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon
* Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure. (i.e. H&P, Consents, Radiographic reports)
* Assists in circulating duties, obtains additional instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary while the surgical procedure is in progress. Monitors conditions in the operating room and constantly assesses the needs of the patient and surgical team.
* In the second assisting role, carries out technical tasks other than cutting, clamping, and suturing of tissue. This role is distinct from that of the first assistant and may, in some circumstances, be performed at the same time as the scrub role.
* Strives to enhance personal technical and clinical competence in all job-related duties.
* Assists with orientation of new departmental personnel. Participates in the clinical instruction of students as assigned in the operating room
* Demonstrates the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
* Demonstrates an awareness of patient and personal safety. Demonstrates knowledge of Standard and Transmission Based Precautions. Observes and promptly reports any unusual occurrences.
* Organizes, cleans, and maintains unit work areas, supplies, and equipment. Assists with inventory control by reporting needs.
* Assists in room turnover by cleaning furniture and equipment according to established End of Case Cleaning guidelines.
Qualifications
Education:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Graduation from a nationally accredited surgical technology program
* Internal applicants, in good standing, with 3 or more year of recent operating room experience, who are eligible for certification, will be considered in place of education requirement for completion of surgical technology program
Licensure/Certification:
* Must be certified through a national certifying body. Must maintain active certification throughout employment
Auto-ApplySurgical Technician (CST)
Surgical technician job in Waterloo, IA
**** $7,000 Sign-on Bonus Offered. **** **Join the MercyOne Family!** We are looking to hire a Surgical Technician to join our Operating Room. The Surgical Technician is responsible for preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure including the instruments, equipment, and supplies. They must maintain the sterile field during the surgical procedure. Will scrub more general cases which may include general surgery, gynecology, urology, podiatry, and plastics. May also be 2nd, 3rd or 4th scrub in all surgical specialties. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision, values, and cultural beliefs of MercyOne.
**Schedule:**
+ Full-time, 36 hours up to 40 hours per week.
+ Shift: Days 0600- 1830 (shift start & end times may vary)
+ 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts options available
+ Will include "on call" rotation
**General Requirements:**
+ Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program.
+ Or graduate of an LPN program with Surgical experience; or equivalent experience to demonstrate competency.
+ CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa. CST certification is required within 18 months of hire, if working in Illinois. LPN license is required if you are a graduate of an LPN program.
+ No prior experience is required.
+ BLS. Mandatory Reporter.
+ Ability to work with diverse groups of people; ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability; and the ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.
+ Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.
**MercyOne Northeast Iowa** provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
+ MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center (*********************************************************************************** , an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
+ MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, (************************************************************************************ Community Level IV Trauma Designation
+ MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center (******************************************************************************** , Community Level IV Trauma Designation
With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.
MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers (********************************** to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System's circle of care.
**Our Commitment**
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
EMT / Paramedic PRN
Surgical technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Join CAREonsite as an EMT or Paramedic Make an Impact Every Day!
CAREonsite, a division of Tang & Company, provides occupational medical services nationwide. We are seeking highly motivated Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and Paramedics with strong clinical, computer, and multitasking skills to join our team.
As a CAREonsite EMT/Paramedic, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of workers by providing basic first aid through life-saving medical care. This position offers a dynamic mix of clinical and fieldwork, where you may work as part of a team or independently.
Schedule & Pay:
Schedule:
As needed per diem, Coverage for the site
Pay Range:
$25-$30 an hr
What You ll Do:
Respond quickly and effectively to on-site medical emergencies.
Provide first aid and medical care in compliance with federal, state, local, and company policies.
Assess injuries and illnesses to determine the necessary course of action.
Communicate effectively with medical professionals and treatment facilities for further instructions.
Engage with clients and site personnel regarding workplace incidents and potential hazards.
Stay aware of the constantly changing worksite environment to identify and mitigate risks.
Maintain high clinical standards and ensure all care provided meets quality guidelines.
Accurately document all patient assessments and treatments.
Assist Site Safety Managers in promoting a safe and secure work environment.
What We re Looking For:
Active EMT or Paramedic license in the applicable state.
Current BLS certification.
At least 2 years of experience in an emergency setting (e.g., ER department or 911 ambulance service).
911 experience is required.
Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Additional Requirements:
Requires solid Microsoft computer skills, being a good communicator with the Site and off-site manager, and CPR instructor certification is a plus!
This is a fast-paced site that is growing and will be a long-term position.
If you're ready to put your skills to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, apply today and become part of the CAREonsite team!
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician I/II - PETS (CARE)
Surgical technician job in Marion, IA
The University of Florida Pet Emergency Treatment Services (UF PETS) is seeking a self-motivated and compassionate veterinary technician to become part of our team. Our afterhours and weekend emergency hospital offer flexible schedules, giving you 4 days off a week to enjoy all Ocala (known as the horse capital of the world) and the surrounding areas have to offer.
A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. A person in this position must possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine, excellent nursing skills, an interest in assisting with teaching staff and students.
Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees' pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.
• Competitive Salary and Extensive Benefits
• Shift Differentials
• CE Opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Relocation Assistance
• Licensing Fees Paid
• Career-long mentorship from senior technicians and faculty
• Opportunities to teach others and shape the future of veterinary medicine
This position is considered essential personnel and requires a post-offer health assessment.
Expected Salary:
$20-$32/hr; Competitive salary based on credentialing and experience
Minimum Requirements:
Veterinary Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience
Veterinary Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician
Preferred Qualifications:
• Graduation from an accredited veterinary technology program and/or certified veterinary technician
• Knowledge of animal care and nursing, especially critical care.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and terminology.
• Knowledge of the equipment and materials used and their availability and applications.
• Ability to effectively maintain a working environment while in stressful situations.
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees of various levels and responsibilities
• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations involving money
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This is a CARE position offering limited benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved, promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.
This position is eligible for Veteran's preference. If you are claiming Veteran's preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
Health Assessment Required: Yes
EMT (Full Time)
Surgical technician job in Marion, IA
Medcor is looking to hire an EMT, Short Term, Full-Time to be an Onsite Health Technician in an employer based, occupational health clinic setting in Marion, AR.
We are looking to fill a 1st shift and 2nd shift position. The hours for these positions are Mon-Fri, 1st shift 08:00am 4:00pm, 2nd shift 3:00pm 11:00pm.
These positions run through April 2027.
These
positions will have a sign-on bonus of $1,500.00.
The position s responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at Medcor, local medical providers, client staff, with key contacts within the client s corporate structure. The day-to-day role of the Onsite Health Technician includes patient care, ongoing workers compensation case management, Return to Work (RTW) program facilitation, and treatment plan monitoring.
Applicant must be comfortable with EMS skills to work alone and be able to respond to emergencies as they arise. Ability to multi-task, make quick decisions when triaging multiple patients on acuity of situation.
A typical day in the life of a Medcor Onsite Health Technician:
Administer and manage health service functions and daily clinic operations
Provide superior customer service to Medcor s client and employees
Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcor s Evidence Based Medicine protocols, known as the Medcor Care Protocols (MCPs)
Build and maintain internal team relationships
Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts
Collaborate with client professionals in health, safety and environmental practices
Collaborate with client human resources and benefits professionals on clinic issues
Document and manage information using electronic medical records software and other tools.
Pre-employment and post-offer screenings
Physical Assessment Testing (PATs)
Case management
OSHA record-keeping
General administrative duties
You Must
Be able to work independently and have good time management and organizational skills.
Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying and current BLS certification with American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Have strong computer and other technology skills (navigate cell phones, texting, fax machines, etc), as well as familiarity with EMR software
Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag
Possess excellent verbal / written communication skills
Have a positive and outgoing personality
Be willing to go above and beyond just because that s who you are
Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible
Be able to have fun
It's a Plus If
You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment
You have relevant occupational health experience
You have experience in emergency medicine or critical care
At Medcor, we re passionate about caring for our advocates as much as you are passionate about caring for your patients! Join our team and receive the support you need to be successful in your practice and to focus on your patients. In addition to a collaborative work environment, we offer great pay and benefits, and an emphasis on your wellness.
Here s why people love working for Medcor:
Stability! We ve been around since 1984.
Opportunities galore! Medcor has a lot more to offer than just this job. There are opportunities to move vertically, horizontally, and geographically. Annually, 20% of our openings are filled by internal employees. The fact is, opportunity exists here!
Training! We believe in it and we ll train and support you to be the best you can be. We feel we offer more training than most other companies.
Travel! With new clients and projects added daily, there is always an opportunity to transfer across the country.
We have an open-door policy. Do you have something to say? Speak your mind! We encourage it and we look forward to how you can help our organization.
Benefits
We don t just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves. Our benefits include paid time off, health and dental insurance, 401K with match, education reimbursement and more.
To learn more about Medcor s Culture click
here
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Medcor Philosophy
Medcor embraces a set of simple, interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work. To preserve our pioneering, entrepreneurial spirit, we impart our values through the ongoing Better@Medcor campaign: encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values, to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program, and to support one another during tough times.
Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace!
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Any Position
Surgical technician job in Coralville, IA
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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
Clinic RN (0.9 FTE) (Adult Clinic)
Surgical technician job in Waterloo, IA
Clinic RN
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Clinic Supervisor
Job Summary/Objective:
Provides primary care nursing, patient education, health care maintenance, patient counseling, and normative care services to patients at Peoples Community Health Clinic. Works with providers and administers nursing care utilizing the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation).
Protected Health Information Requirements/Access:
• This position will require the use or disclosure of protected health Information.
• This position will use the Treatment and Health Care Operations classes of protected health information.
• Restrictions on the protected health information for this position will follow the Privacy Policies of Peoples Community Health Clinic, Inc.
• Use or disclosure of protected health information not routinely available to this position will follow procedures assessed by or directed by management.
• Patient Records - Yes Medical Information System - Yes
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While specialized RN positions in pediatric case management, health coach and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) nurse case manager have functions related to their specific position all RN positions will be expected to perform these duties.
• Provides primary and normative care for patients.
o Prepares patient for provider visit including explanation of PCMH model and related services.
o Assesses and evaluates health and development status of the patient, including complete medical and/or social history, vitals, and measurements according to approved protocol.
o Maintains accurate records and documents appropriate information in patient's EHR including notifying patients of test results when needed.
o Reviews patient's EHR for pertinent information including obtaining documents from other facilities as needed.
o Evaluates need for referral and makes referrals as needed.
o Assists providers with procedures, including preparation of equipment and clean-up.
o Provides medical therapy or monitoring of that therapy as directed by the provider or by protocol, including medication, immunization, and IV fluids administration.
o Performs EKGs, hearing and vision tests, ear lavage, tympanometry, spirometry, catheterization of the urinary tract and CLIA waved lab testing
o Administers irrigation, including enemas and removal of impactions.
o Collects and labels specimens, including cultures.
o Measures and records physiological and growth indices.
• Provides patient education.
o Provides planned educational programs and materials per evidence-based guidelines related to prevention, health maintenance and improvement.
o Reinforces provider's instructions and explains patient's plan of care.
• Provides patient counseling.
o Provides emotional support and an atmosphere of confidentiality to facilitate discussion of clinic procedures, prevention or testing for STDs and other communicable diseases.
o Provides support and guidance to clients and families of clients who are terminally or chronically ill.
o Serves as a client advocate to provide protection of client rights and for complaints regarding care or service.
• Coordinates Provider support.
o Inventories medications, supplies, vaccines, crash carts and exam rooms as needed.
o Functions as coordinator of patient services to facilitate patient flow.
o Participates in Team Huddle/Meeting to communicate information among providers and care team members.
o Aids the Clinical Representatives in areas of practice which are beyond their scope and serves as a resource to other staff members.
• Provides symptom assessment to determine level of illness and patient care needed.
o Collaborates with providers to facilitate patient care.
o Provides advice and follow-up to patients regarding care, including patient education according to protocol.
o Completes medication refills according to protocol.
o Schedules patient appointments as needed.
Pediatric Case Management-Provides case management services for pediatric and adolescent patients including assessment, planning, referral, coordination, and follow-up.
o Ensures the provision of primary health care services from birth through adolescence as recommended by AAP.
o Facilitates access of high risk/special needs pediatric patients to state and local services.
o Serves as an advocate for the rights of the client when barriers prevent obtaining needed care or the client is unable to do so.
o Supports pediatric triage, referrals, and patient and family education as a Clinic RN.
Health Coach-Primary responsibility is to educate and maintain communication with patients assigned to their caseload to facilitate self-management of chronic and complex disease and improvement/maintenance of quality of life.
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) nurse case manager-Provides skilled nursing services to opioid dependent patients and their significant support systems. Provides case management services for opioid dependent patients and their significant support systems, including assessment, planning, coordination, and follow-up.
o Coordinates/assists with grant specific or other required MAT documentation.
o Provides education and assessment to patients looking to access MAT treatment programs.
o Follows state and federal guidelines in providing care to opioid dependent patients in collaboration with licensed, prescribing physicians and pharmacy.
o Assesses and monitors patients in the induction, stabilization, and maintenance phases of treatment.
o Works with pharmacy and the MAT team in obtaining medication orders, prescriptions, refills, prior authorizations, and communication as needed.
o Assists in the ongoing primary care of patients referred to the opioid treatment program.
o Facilitates communication between all members of the care team, patient, and family.
o Manages patient referrals and follow-up to other specialty medical, mental health, substance abuse and community service.
o Provides education and insight to staff and community as needed related to substance use disorder and MAT options.
o Participates in local and national training and education to foster continued professional growth and assure high quality care delivery.
• Supports a service-oriented atmosphere in accordance with Peoples Community Health Clinic Mission and Philosophy.
o Demonstrates a cooperative and courteous manner towards patients, families, and visitors while carrying out job functions.
o Develops an understanding of UDS and meaningful use clinical indicators and Quality Assurance process while assisting care team members in solving practice-related problems.
• Works to improve work processes and clinical outcomes including health disparity and quality improvement collaboratives.
• Follows policies and procedures.
• Develops and maintains own competence.
• Maintains a safe working environment and practices safe working habits.
• Assists in control of Peoples Community Health Clinic resources.
Competencies:
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reasoning skills and ability
• Communication - listening, speaking, writing, and reading comprehension
• Attention to detail
• Working knowledge of MS Office Products (ex. Excel, Word) and Windows Platform. Must be comfortable moving within an EHR computer system regularly
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people
• Work with a large degree of independence
• Calm response in stressful situations
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None
Patient Population:
Pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Work Environment/Personal Protective Equipment:
This position operates in a clinical setting, might be exposed to bloodborne pathogen hazard to head, hands, and torso. PPE is required.
Physical Demands:
Alternately Sit/Stand-Frequently (34% - 66% of shift)
Walking-occasionally (1% - 33% of shift)
Lifting 1 lb. to 75 lbs. - Occasionally (1% - 33% of shift);
Carrying 1 lb. to 20 lbs.- Occasionally (1% - 33% of shift), Carrying 21 lbs. to 100+ lbs. less than 1% of shift.
Push/Pull 1 lb. to 100+ lbs. - Occasionally (1% - 33% of shift)
Continuous fine motor skills including finger dexterity and repetitive use of hands and arms.
Requires 20/20 near vision, 20/40 far vision, color discrimination and accurate depth perception.
Position Type:
This is an hourly position covered under the bargaining unit.
Education and Experience:
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• One year of nursing experience is preferred.
Licenses and Certificates:
• Current Iowa RN licensure
• Current BLS or CPR/First Aid certification
• Mandatory reporter training for child and dependent adult abuse certificate
Other Duties:
The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements as individuals may perform other duties as assigned.
Patient Care Technician
Surgical technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Posting Date
08/21/20255945 Council St NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402, United States of America
DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be?
If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should.
Joining DaVita as Patient Care Technician (PCT) is an exciting opportunity to jump start your career in the health care industry! With paid, extensive training, you will gain the skills needed to care for our patients and build a network of other health care professionals across the geography where you live. Once you have successfully completed training, you will join a holistic team of care professionals - including nurses, dietitian, social workers, and other experienced PCTs - to care for our patients. It's not a job, it's giving life and a career based on passion and purpose.
DaVita - which is Italian for "giving life" - is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.
Our PCTs also find DaVita professionally fulfilling. To help advance your career, we offer clear paths to higher levels of responsibility and compensation through our Clinical Ladders program. Through DaVita's Bridge to your Dreams program, teammates who have been in their role for six consecutive months and in good standing, are eligible to receive tuition assistance up front to pursue their dream of becoming a DaVita RN and getting their Associates Degree in Nursing. We also have dedicated training to become a Facility Administrator, and training to become a Regional Operations Director. Your success is driven by your performance and desire.
Some details about this position:
No Dialysis experience is required.
Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic
Potential to float to various clinics during and after your training
You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
What you can expect:
Direct Patient Care. Spend the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment.
Our PCTs care for multiple patients.
Technician Duties. To monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Please note you will have exposure to blood and needles.
Building long-term relationships with your patients who are suffering from end stage renal disease and are receiving treatment on average 3 times/week. You will also be responsible for educating patients on Kidney Dialysis related topics.
Team. Cross functional team of clinicians including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership. PCTs work under the supervision of a RN.
What we'll provide:
DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including:
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace , backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more
Paid training
Requirements:
Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be comfortable working around blood and needles
Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarb
Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 12+ hours) on your feet so wear comfortable shoes! Our work ends when it's safe for our patients.
Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics within the territory as needed.
Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.
DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives.
Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.
#LI-KOG
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at ***********************************
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Auto-ApplyNeurology Job Near Cedar Rapids, IA
Surgical technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job DescriptionWell-established single specialty group seeks another associate. Work alongside 2 neurologists & an experienced midlevel team. Seeking clinic-based neurologist. Responsibilities involve a wide scope of outpatient general & complex neurology. Ideal candidate will be trained to perform EMGs & read EEGs. Share call 1:4 w/no hospital or ER call. Full specialty support w/loyal referral system. Compensation includes competitive salary, sign-on bonus, incentives, malpractice, benefits, relo/vaca/CME, pension & may include student loan assistance. Enjoy easy access to Cedar Rapids & surrounding communities. Servicing over 100K residents, this part of the country offers something for everyone w/colleges & universities nearby & big city amenities at your fingertips.
For more details on this position & others we have, email us at ************************** or call ************.
Easy ApplyEMT
Surgical technician job in Iowa City, IA
Job Description
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
This job is for a Full-Time EMT.
Iowa Emergency Medical Technician -Up to date EMT or NREMT certification in the State of Iowa.
AHA HCP CPR required.
PHTLS preferred.
National Registry Certification preferred.
Emergency Vehicle Driving Safety Course preferred.
Clean Driving record- required.
Pay starting at $18.00 per hour with a 1.5% increase per year of experiance.
Full Time Benefits starting 30 days from orientation which include Medical 75% covered by our company on the employee. Voluntary Dental, Vision, Gap Medical, FSA Health Care, FSA Dependant Care, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Hospital Confienment. Plus 100% company paid Life/AD&D, Long Term Dissability, and Short term Dissability.
Responsibilities/essential functions: The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
Be prepared to respond in a timely and safe manner to emergent and non-emergent requests.
Critical thinking, scene control, assessment and gaining access to patients.
Provides competent patient care to all patient populations.
Transport and treatment of patients established in protocols per EMS guidelines.
Documents in the medical records and communicates pertinent patient information in a timely and accurate manner.
Attends departmental in-services and staff meetings as required or requested.
Acts in a professional manner.
Operate the secure car, wheelchair and ambulance in accordance with the driving policy.
Participate in staff meetings and continuing education as directed.
Maintain patient records according to policy and procedures.
Acts in a professional manner reflecting the mission, vision and values of CARE Ambulance.
All other duties as assigned.
Regular and reliable attendance is expected.
Turn in appropriate documents (PCRs) prior to leaving duty.
Comply with HIPAA regulations.
Follow infection control policy.
EMTs/Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times, in excess of 125 pounds and push up to 50-75 pounds.
Physical Elements
Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to communicate effectively;
Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to review a wide variety of materials in electronic or hard copy form;
Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to operate a personal computer, telephone, and other related equipment;
Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to safely lift, move, or maneuver whatever may be necessary to successfully perform the duties of their position;
Environmental Elements
Employee works in various environments with moderate to high noises, variable temperatures and direct exposure to multiple hazardous situations possible.
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Full-Time EMT Basic
Surgical technician job in Independence, IA
Emergency Medical Technician EMT IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Full-Time EMT Opportunity $40,000 annual salary (based on local full-time schedule) We're 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 AMR image and establish strong community relations.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
* State EMT License
* State Driver's License
* BLS, NREMT
* Driving record compliant with company policy
* Pass Physical Agility Test
* Some work experience, preferably healthcare
Preferred Qualifications:
* Related experience in healthcare
Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR 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.
Compensation: $40,000 annual salary (based on local full-time schedule). Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
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Surgical technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Starting at $19.25 Day & Evening Shifts Available!! Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as a Medication Technician! The Medication Technician supports resident care within the branch, ensuring that Resident's daily medications needs are met in a compassionate way that maintains their dignity, allowing them to live their life to the fullest!
This position offers a full suite of benefits options that vary based on employment status. Some of the benefits include, but are not limited to:
* Full-time employees are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products)
* Part-time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life, Voluntary Short-Term Disability,
* Benefits start the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment! *full-time employees*
* Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
* Prescription savings plans
* All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match
* Pay available daily
"There is no higher calling, no greater purpose than a caregiver. Somehow, we've come to believe that caregiving is just for some of us and not all. Yet, at our core, we are all made to love, connect, to extend ourselves in service to others. The question is… do we have the will to love, do what it takes, and risk ourselves in caring, even when the burden is great? In times of happiness and sadness, we are that caregiver" - *************************************************
RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS
Responsibilities:
* Accurately following the resident MAR to ensure that medications are given out according to the Physician's orders.
* Understand and follow the "Six rights of medication administration" and all of Bickford's policies and procedures regarding medication management.
* Understand and appropriately utilize the eMAR system for medication administration.
* Communicate appropriately with clinical leadership for clarification and direction regarding resident medication administration and care.
* Providing direct resident care Supervision of resident care work of non-licensed team members and other areas of the branch as appropriate.
* You will be a leader in demonstrating the Bickford Mission 'Whatever it Takes' to all other team members on shift.
Qualifications:
* An active Medication Technician Certification in good standing or at least one year of experience in the care of seniors.
* Must have an approved Medication Manager Certificate from the Department of Inspection and Appeals
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require.
* CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
* Ability to handle multiple priorities.
* Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.
* Competent in organizational and time management skills.
* Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
* Ability to utilize or learn Bickford's eMAR system to administer medications.
ABOUT BICKFORD SENIOR LIVING:
Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers who are dedicated to doing whatever it takes to enrich our resident's happiness. Founded in 1991 in Olathe, Kansas, by the Eby Family. Mary Bickford, the matriarch of the family, was the first resident of a Bickford Branch and our namesake. That location became the start of a tradition of caring that has extended to over 50 locations in 7 states. Although Bickford Senior Living has grown in size… we pride ourselves in the family environment that is the foundation on which Bickford has served thousands of residents and employees throughout the years.
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At Bickford, you will…
Make a Difference Every Day
We are passionate about our mission - to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest.
Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community
The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.
Ignite Your Potential
We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals.
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