Surgical technician jobs in Oklahoma - 337 jobs

Department: 37703 Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center - Surgery Room Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: **$14,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible with distance based relocation available** Schedule/Hours: 8-hour dayshift Monday through Friday with variable start times between 530am and 7am, on call obligations for 1-2 weekends every 8 weeks and 1-2 holiday per year. Preferred Experience in Neuro/ENT Specialty, but willing to train applicants as needed. Pay Range $28.55 - $42.85Major Responsibilities: Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care. Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures (e.g., assistance with gowning and gloving; preparation and draping of the surgical area; provision of a sterile field, instruments, suture and related materials; anticipation of the Surgeons' needs; passing of instruments and/or supplies; holding of retractors, observing and reporting possible breaks in aseptic technique; and assisting in maintaining a sterile, dry, unobstructed field). Performs all types of procedures and maintains advanced knowledge of a variety of procedures. Specializes in a surgical specialty area, where applicable, serving as a resource to others and assisting with complex surgical cases. Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room. This includes setting up the room for each case including moving equipment (i.e., tables, cameras, microscopes, fracture table, and instrument pans), operating the various types of equipment used during operating room procedures, and returning equipment post procedure. Functions as a First or Second Assistant as necessary. This includes, but is not limited to, holding retractors, cauterizing, application of surgical dressings and wound closure under the direct guidance of a surgeon. Notifies appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems. Transports patients and/or equipment and supplies. Maintains a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability. This includes checking the working condition of equipment, sterility, and sending damaged items out for repair. Acts as a resource and precepts Surgical Technologists I and/or participates in department or facility committees or work teams. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required. Education Required: Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology. Experience Required: Typically requires 2 years of experience in a Surgical Technologist position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Completion of a suturing class approved by supervisor. Proficient in all surgical specialties with expertise in a minimum of two. Advanced knowledge and skill of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing. Demonstrated ability to anticipate and recognize physician's needs and changes that require unplanned or unanticipated interventions and respond appropriately. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Basic computer proficiency. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must be able to withstand a very stressful and fast-paced environment. Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Required to use foot pedals on carts or machines. Exposed to the following hazards on a continuous basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood and body fluids. Must have functional sight and hearing. Required to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist frequently during work shift. Must be able to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

JOB TITLE: Surgical Technician - PRN OFFICE: Cataract Institute of Oklahoma DEPARTMENT: OR FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Ability to assist in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Critical Thinking - Ability prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice. Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks. Above average organization skills. Interpersonal / Teamwork - Demonstrates a positive, friendly and courteous manner. Maintains a professional attitude. Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other staff. Able to effectively work within a team. Balances team and individual responsibilities. Recognizes each department's significance and works appropriately with other departments. Above average communication skills: oral and written. Complies with HIPAA regulations. Job Knowledge/ Responsibilities - Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification. Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company. Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures. Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Assists in orientation of new staff when needed. Knowledge of central and sterile supply department. Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed. Helps prepare operating room by setting up surgical instruments; ensuring equipment works properly, labels sterile solutions. Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room. Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants. May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable. Prepares, cares for and dispose specimens taken for laboratory analysis. Ability to operate sterilizer, lights, suction, and other operating room equipment/ diagnostic equipment. Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed. Helps clean and restock operating room. Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation. Ability to prep, drape and position the patient for surgery. Prepares for case according to surgeon's preference card. Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case. Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments. Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment. Attendance - Arrives to work area on time and has minimal absences. EDUCATION/ REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or GED Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred Certification as a Surgical Technician preferred Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required Must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States LANGUAGE SKILLS/COMPUTER SKILLS To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word Printer, copier, telephone, and fax PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee must be able to: Walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods of time Occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Occasionally be able to push up to an excess of 200 pounds Occasionally be able to pull/ lift patients with the assistance of other personnel and or assistive devices, up to an excess of 400-500 pounds Occasionally be able to bend, stoop, kneel and climb ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS Regular exposure to blood and body substances Exposure to needle sticks possible WORKING CONDITIONS Works in well-lit and ventilated surroundings including operating rooms, nurse's stations, procedure rooms, lounge, etc. May occasionally be exposed to outside environment If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We do more than treat cancer. Be a part of the most powerful team of cancer experts and advocates who invest in the health and well-being of our patients throughout treatment and beyond. As part of the team, you will be pursuing the most advanced, innovative and cost-effective treatment options, so that our patients receive personalized, custom care best suited to their situation. Under minimal supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in an environment that may include all aspects of cutaneous oncology both medical and surgical. Maintains efficient patient flow, assists with patient care, i.e., exams, procedures, and patient education. Performs miscellaneous clinic support tasks including filing, answering phones, and maintaining physicians' schedules. Supports and adheres to the Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Surgical Technology or most recent position within one year as Surgical Technologist in a clinic or hospital setting with five years' experience. Minimum of 0-3 years' experience for a graduate or 5-6 years for current Surgical Technologist. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) strongly preferred. Current CPR certification is required. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors. Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute is an EEO employer. We offer an excellent Benefits Package which includes medical, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, 401k, paid time off (PTO) and 9 ½ holidays per year.

Community Hospital is hiring a PRN Surgical Tech! We're offering an exciting opportunity to work alongside a dedicated, compassionate team - where you are valued just as much as the patients we serve. At Community Hospital, we are guided by our C.A.R.E.S. values where Compassion is required, Attitude is valued, Respect is demanded, Excellence is expected and Service is commended. Come be a part of a place where your hard work is recognized, your goals are supported, and your impact matters. Under the general supervision, the Surgical Tech II performs the scrub role and maintains a safe sterile environment which includes preparing, passing, holding, inserting, removing, cleaning and assembly of instruments, equipment and supplies; counting sponges, needles, sharps and instruments; and assists the RN with delegated circulating duties, transporting, positioning, skin preps and specimen preparation in accordance with established hospital policies and procedures. Always works as a team member within the entire facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential Functions: * Is responsible for performing the scrub role and assist with all aspects of the care of the surgical patient according to policy and procedure and care standards. * Ability to take direction from others and follow through in a concise manner, which also promotes efficiency. * Ability to communicate using written, verbal, non-verbal skills when interacting with staff, physicians and ancillary departments. * Ability to set priorities. * Application of sterile and aseptic techniques * Knowledge of anatomy & surgical procedures * Acts to protect and advance patient's best interest. * Maintains knowledge of equipment, expected patient outcome, and anticipated complications. * Employees possessing one to two years' experience can make application to become a first assist. If not certified as a first assist, they will be required to attend a class for basic first assist skills, and provide and return demonstration in a competency-based class. * Satisfactorily demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties outlined in this job description as well as continually demonstrates competency in performing the job duties. Surgical Tech Qualifications: * High School graduate or equivalent required. * Graduate of a School of Surgical Technology * Certification as a Surgical Tech preferred. * Effectively communicates, both orally and written. * AHA BLS healthcare required within 30 days of hire, if not currently certified.

Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Surgical Tech PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Oklahoma Surgicare which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Oklahoma Surgicare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Surgical Tech PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech contributes to the company's mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room. This may include: direct patient care and observation, scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field, surgical room turnover between cases, collection and recording of pertinent clinical data in the medical record and consistent collaboration with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision making. What you will do in this role: Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with Association of Surgical Technologists Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings Assist in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, "pulling cases" accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available Qualifications you will need: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred) One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center) Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***Online certification not acceptable Oklahoma Surgicare is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Our TJC accredited center is a top producing surgery center for Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare. We perform services in ophthalmology, GI, urology, podiatry, ENT, gynecology, plastics, orthopedics and general surgery are available. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical Tech PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

RKA Recruiting is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty:Surgical Technologist • Discipline:Allied Health Professional • 40 hours per week • Shift:8 hours, days • Employment Type:Travel Why Choose RKA Healthcare? Dedicated and experienced healthcare staffing professionals that put our travelers first. You will have an experienced recruiter that works with you one on one to really understand what YOUR specific needs are. RKA Healthcare is a Certified Minority Owned Company Small Business. We take pride knowing you WILL receive the best support from anyone on our team! Contact today for more information! RKA Recruiting Job ID #26983. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Health Surgical Tech About RKA Recruiting We are a Staffing and Recruiting firm that puts our candidates and employees first. We work hard to find you the best career. We strive to pay at the top end on pay and offer a full range benefits. Benefits • Weekly pay • Holiday Pay • Guaranteed Hours • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • Referral bonus • License and certification reimbursement • Employee assistance programs

Position Title:Surgical Technician (Level I-III) -Adult Surgery OUMC - FSDepartment:Adult SurgeryJob Description: General Description: Under general supervision, provides technical assistance to operating room physicians and nurses performing difficult and complex surgical procedures. Certified Surgical Techs will have a primary designated service line. They will have expertise and competencies specific to the service line. Essential Responsibilities: Utilizes physician's preference cards to assist in preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure. Assists in maintaining and updating preference cards. Maintains an adequate supply of instruments and supplies to meet the patient's changing needs. Scrubs in and sets up instruments and supplies prior to procedure. Prepares sterile field by obtaining, opening, and arranging instruments and supplies anticipated for the procedure. Assists in draping the patient and operative area. With nurse, opens and prepares the sterile field. Assists the nurse in correct identification of operative specimens for laboratory analysis. Remains attentive during surgery and provides additional instruments, supplies or other items as needed. Remains attentive to sterile field and recognizes and corrects breaks in sterile technique. Delivers medications to the surgeon. Participates in sponge, needle and instrument counts as directed by policy. Reports all drains, packs, implants, etc., to the circulating nurse and assists with application of dressings. Informs appropriate personnel of any potential problems regarding patient or procedure. Takes emergency action as required. Assists with post-operative processing of instruments and equipment. Cleans operating room areas and disposes of sharps from sterile field according to policy. Participates in evaluation of new products, methods or equipment to determine quality. Serves as clinical resource for physicians and for staff in other departments. Conducts daily discussions with the Supervisor regarding service line needs. This may include equipment issues, instrument needs and supply shortages. Acts as a liaison between physicians and Supervisor regarding instruments and supplies. Works with other departments and vendors to learn about new equipment and ensure that tools and supplies are updated. Assists in the training of Surgical Technicians. Assists with patient transport as needed. If assigned to the Labor and Delivery unit incumbent may be required to perform a variety of clerical and technical direct patient care activities. Performs related work as required. Physical Requirements (with or without accommodation): Must be able to climb, kneel and perform duties under stressful situations. May involve lifting and carrying of objects. Requires considerable walking, standing, pushing and pulling. Requires ability to stand for up to 6 hours per day. Requires excellent manual dexterity in order to handle instruments and equipment. Requires sufficient visual acuity to perform required tasks. Occasional requirement to push/pull up to 100 pounds. Requires ability to move or position patients. Very frequent exposure to needles and other sharp objects. Very frequent exposure to blood, body fluids and communicable disease. Level I Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technicians OR Experience: 0-4 years of relevant experience. Eligible to sit for the national exam by the Association of Surgical Technicians. License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Service line competency achievement. Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. Level II Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required. Experience: At least 5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required. Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required: Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technology required. Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required. Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required: Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required. Level III Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Advanced knowledge of medical asepsis as it applies to the operating room. Advanced knowledge of various instruments used for each type of surgical procedure. Advanced knowledge of proper operating room setup. Advanced knowledge of proper method of handling and transferring instruments and supplies. Advanced knowledge of proper handling of tissue specimens, cultures, and smears. Advanced knowledge of inventory methods. Advanced skills in maintaining an effective working relationship with others. Advanced skills in following technical written and verbal instructions. Advanced skills in providing technical assistance in all specialty areas. Advanced understanding of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and relevant ability to provide care appropriate to the patient's age-specific needs (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric). Proficient in basic computer functions and programs. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of medical asepsis as it applies to the operating room; of various instruments used for each type of surgical procedures; of proper set-up of operating room; of correct method of handling instruments and supplies to surgeon; of proper handling of tissue specimens, cultures and smears; of inventory methods. Skill in maintaining an effective working relationship with others; in following technical written and verbal instructions; in scrubbing for all specialty areas. Surgical Technician II must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served by his or her service. The Surgical Technician II must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status; and to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs; and to provide the care needed by the appropriate patient age group (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric). Must have sufficient computer skills to check and respond to emails and edit preference cards. Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

JOB TITLE: Surgical Technician - Part Time! OFFICE: Precision Vision DEPARTMENT: OR FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Ability to assist in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Critical Thinking - Ability prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice. Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks. Above average organization skills. Interpersonal / Teamwork - Demonstrates a positive, friendly and courteous manner. Maintains a professional attitude. Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other staff. Able to effectively work within a team. Balances team and individual responsibilities. Recognizes each department's significance and works appropriately with other departments. Above average communication skills: oral and written. Complies with HIPAA regulations. Job Knowledge/ Responsibilities - Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification. Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company. Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures. Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Assists in orientation of new staff when needed. Knowledge of central and sterile supply department. Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed. Helps prepare operating room by setting up surgical instruments; ensuring equipment works properly, labels sterile solutions. Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room. Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants. May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable. Prepares, cares for and dispose specimens taken for laboratory analysis. Ability to operate sterilizer, lights, suction, and other operating room equipment/ diagnostic equipment. Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed. Helps clean and restock operating room. Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation. Ability to prep, drape and position the patient for surgery. Prepares for case according to surgeon's preference card. Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case. Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments. Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment. Attendance - Arrives to work area on time and has minimal absences. EDUCATION/ REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or GED Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred Certification as a Surgical Technician preferred Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required Must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States LANGUAGE SKILLS/COMPUTER SKILLS To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word Printer, copier, telephone, and fax PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee must be able to: Walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods of time Occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Occasionally be able to push up to an excess of 200 pounds Occasionally be able to pull/ lift patients with the assistance of other personnel and or assistive devices, up to an excess of 400-500 pounds Occasionally be able to bend, stoop, kneel and climb ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS Regular exposure to blood and body substances Exposure to needle sticks possible WORKING CONDITIONS Works in well-lit and ventilated surroundings including operating rooms, nurse's stations, procedure rooms, lounge, etc. May occasionally be exposed to outside environment If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com Job Description The Surgical Technician (Scrub Tech) plays a crucial role in supporting surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, ensuring the proper functioning of equipment, and assisting the surgical team throughout the procedure. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, teamwork abilities, and a commitment to providing excellent patient care. Key Responsibilities: Prepare the operating room by assembling surgical instruments, equipment, and necessary supplies. Assist in the positioning of patients and ensuring their safety during surgical procedures. Maintain a sterile field and ensure compliance with established infection control standards. Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon and surgical team during operations. Monitor the patient's condition and alert the surgical team to any changes during procedures. Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment according to established protocols. Assist with post-operative care, including transferring patients to recovery areas and ensuring a smooth transition. Document surgical procedures and maintain accurate records of all supplies used. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events. Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above. Qualifications Basic Requirements/Certifications: The CST certification offered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Minimum of 3-5 years recent experience as a Surgical Technician including at least six months out of the past year. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. Education Required: Graduate from an accredited surgical technician program or have the military equivalent training course with Certificate of Completion (i.e. 68D, HM8483, 4N1x1). Medical Tech or related field. Physical Requirements: Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. May require bending, stooping and lifting to 25 lbs. Other Special Qualifications: US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. Valid US Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically a MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred. Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project. Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate. Additional Information Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.

I have an awesome Certified Surg Tech CVOR role available near OKC, Oklahoma! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Discussed during interview - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) Requirements - College degree - Surg Tech cert - Prior experience Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM3723

This travel position is for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to work 40 hours per week over a 13-week assignment in Elk City, Oklahoma. The role requires CST certification and experience with various surgical specialties including ENT, orthopedics, laparoscopic procedures, and pain management interventions. LanceSoft is a reputable healthcare staffing firm offering travel assignments with competitive pay and medical benefits. LanceSoft is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Elk City, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 40 hours per week • Shift: 8 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel CST certification required. List of specialties: ENT, Ortho- sports medicine, totals, fractures. ENDO- General cases mostly laparoscopic and GI scopes. C-Sections. Pain injections, stimulator placement, kyphoplasty, RFA and pain pumps. Urology About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits • Weekly pay • Medical benefits Keywords: Certified Surgical Technologist, CST travel job, surgical tech jobs, travel healthcare jobs, orthopedic surgery technologist, laparoscopic surgery, ENT surgery, pain management surgery, healthcare staffing, travel nurse jobs

Surgical Technologist TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, maintaining a sterile environment, and assisting during surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, precision, and a commitment to patient safety. Job Responsibilities Prepare and sterilize operating rooms, instruments, and equipment before surgical procedures. Ensure surgical instruments are arranged and available according to the procedure and surgeon's preference. Assist the surgical team during operations by passing instruments and supplies. Monitor and maintain sterile field throughout the procedure. Handle specimens and prepare them for laboratory analysis. Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after surgery to prevent retained items. Ensure proper disposal of biohazardous materials and maintain compliance with infection control standards. Support post-operative clean-up and prepare the room for the next procedure. Qualifications Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential preferred. Current BLS certification. 1-2 years of surgical experience preferred in hospital or surgical center settings. Strong knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instruments, and procedures. Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment and maintain attention to detail. Benefits Competitive pay with weekly direct deposits. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Supportive administrative and clinical staff available 24/7. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Flexible scheduling where applicable. If you are a dedicated Surgical Technologist with a passion for supporting successful surgical outcomes, apply now to become part of the TLC Nursing Associates team.

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

At Surgery Center of Meridian Park, we are seeking a Scrub Surgical Technician to join our dynamic team and help us to continue to service our patience with exceptional care. The ideal candidate preferably would have Cataract and retinal surgical technician experience. Sterile Scrub Technique is required. Must be able to assist in nursing care preparation of surgical patient by performance of routine and delegated duties according to standards and policies of the Surgical Facility. Duties and Responsibilities include: Performs scrub duties and related procedures. Performs housekeeping duties and related procedures. Aids in emergency procedures as well as elective and scheduled cases. Assists with preparation, transportation and monitoring of patients. Ensure maximum caution requirements when administering care to patient. Maintains education in surgical, operating room and related aspects of nursing care. Assists with stocking, replenishing and preparation of supplies. Report any adverse incidents to the administrator. The ability to execute maximum care and caution, when handling surgical equipment and instruments. Responsible for conservation and control of supplies utilized on unit and maintenance of equipment. Requirements Requirements MUST have Ophthalmology experience Able to stand and/or walk a considerable amount of duty time. Able to push, pull, lift and position light to heavy equipment and patients. Works in well lighted and ventilated area with complicated equipment, some of which are hazardous in nature. Exposed to patients' blood and other body fluids. Successful completion of operating room technician course preferred. Basic knowledge of surgical procedures needs and steps in use of materials. Basic knowledge of safety precautions including understanding Universal Precautions. Knowledge of fundamentals of anatomy and physiology, microbiology, sterilization procedures, aseptic techniques and maintenance and care of equipment. We understand the importance of work-life balance and want our team members to thrive personally and professionally. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive wellness package that includes exciting benefits such as: Excellent health insurance benefits Generous 401k matching program with immediate 100% vesting Paid time off with immediate accrual Paid holidays available on day one Free counseling and support services Employee Perk Package For the surgery center positions: Many benefits available for part-time employees, too! If you are seeking new adventures in patient care and have a passion for going above and beyond to ensure all our patients are given the best patient experience, then we want to hear from you... Please Apply! #INDCLINICAL

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Surgical Technician to join our team at Wagoner Community Hospital. As a Surgical Technician, you will be responsible for assisting our surgical team in providing exceptional patient care during surgical procedures. Your primary goal will be to ensure that all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe surgical environment. This is a critical role that requires a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure. Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a Surgical Technician Completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program Current BLS certification Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a hospital or surgical center Experience with a variety of surgical procedures and specialties Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) Responsibilities: Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring that all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon Maintain a clean and safe surgical environment by following established protocols and procedures Monitor and maintain inventory of surgical supplies and equipment Assist with patient transport and positioning as needed Skills: As a Certified Surgical Technician, you will use your knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures to assist our surgical team in providing exceptional patient care. You will need to be able to work well under pressure and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be working closely with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, you will need to be proficient in the use of electronic medical records (EMR) and other computer-based systems to document patient care and maintain accurate records.

Are you a certified surgical technologist that has a passion for patient care? Do you have a desire to work in the healthcare field, but still have work/life balance - with NO nights, weekends, or holidays? We are looking for difference makers to join our growing Ambulatory Surgery Center Team! Location: South Tulsa Surgery Center, Tulsa, OK WHAT WE OFFER: Starting wage dependent on education/certification and experience 6.5 paid holidays per year Accrued PTO within first year Benefits to include vision and 401k The Surgical Scrub Technician assists the surgeon and nursing staff in rendering professional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the surgical center in accordance with established guidelines. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Prepare operating room, ensuring that all of the equipment needed for the procedure is properly disinfected and assembled; and check to ensure equipment is in working order. Assist surgeon and surgical staff during procedure by passing sterile instruments, supplies, sutures as needed and in such a manner so that their attention is not diverted from the operative field. Observe strict aseptic technique throughout the entire procedure and reports breaks in technique to the circulating nurse and surgeon. Isolate soiled or contaminated instruments and supplies to minimize the spread of infection. Receive specimen and prepare it for laboratory. Clean and restocking operating room following each procedure. Maintain inventory of surgical supplies. Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the Director of Nursing and Doctor(s). EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduate or equivalent. Current certification in Cardiac Life Support is required. Completion of Surgical Technician training program and minimum of one year related work experience in operating room is required. Any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience that fulfills the requirements of the position will be considered. Current Surgical Technology certification. Membership in surgical specialty society encouraged. COMPETENCIES: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Support and fulfill the mission of the organization. Respond to organizational changes required to achieve strategic objectives. Provide appropriate, timely, and comprehensive quality service. Demonstrate knowledge of department specific infection control, disaster, and safety policies. Provide effective and appropriate communications with all persons served. Demonstrate listening skills, receive and deliver feedback, direction, and coaching in a respectful and professional manner. Provide and maintain customer satisfaction. Cultivate personal growth and development. Demonstrate initiative by seeking, or accepting new and additional responsibilities outside the realm of assigned duties. Maintain internal and external standards for continuing education and/or certification. Identify and maintain required knowledge and skill sets to deliver quality service. Support and maintain appropriate departmental goals. Use sound judgment in solving problems specific to work area. Demonstrate willingness to train new employees. Provide a safe, functional, supportive and effective environment for all patients, staff members and other individuals utilizing CLI facilities. Protect patients from harm and report risk management concerns. Proactive, adaptable, with the ability to work well under pressure/stressful situations in a fast-paced environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines): Physical Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, Stooping, Grasping, Lifting, Talking, Hearing. Physical requirements: Light work. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 lbs from waist to shoulder, and 5 lbs from shoulder to overhead. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform each activity. The worker may be exposed to the following hazards: Blood borne pathogens Communicable diseases Chemicals Steam Pressurized cylinders Sharp objects Moving parts of equipment PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT: Staff members are required to meet training expectations within the initial 90-day orientation period. This training includes instructional sessions on mechanical equipment, optical math, and optical physics, surgical technology, along with education on basic optical terminology and ocular diseases. Obtaining certification in optometric/ophthalmic field is encouraged. The company will provide assistance to all employees eligible through the Employee Career Development Program.

About Us HIGHLIGHTS *NEW PRN RATES! SHIFT: Nights (7pm-7am) JOB TYPE: PRN FACILITY TYPE: 16 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 8 Inpatient) PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, Paid Referrals! We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. Essential Job Functions Collect, report, and document clinical data. Take vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collect specimens Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Assist with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care Provide for superficial wound care Provide for patient safety related to age and condition Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient Other Job Functions Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments Maintain patient care areas with appropriate supplies Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior Travel to all facility locations as required Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications High School Diploma or GED, required and completion of one of the following: Completion of Medical Corpsman program and one year of applicable experience (OR) Completion of EMT-P (Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic), AEMT (Advanced-EMT), Licensed Paramedic (LP) course/program and one year of applicable experience (OR) Completion of EMT-B (Emergency Medical Technician-Basic) and 1+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician or hospital equivalent experience [Oklahoma, North TX, Wisconsin & Pennsylvania markets only] (OR) Completion of the first year of education and current enrollment in an accredited School of Nursing and one year of applicable experience (OR) 2+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician (OR) 3+ years as a CNA with relevant hospital experience (Wisconsin market only) 3+ years as a Certified Anesthesia Tech/OR Tech experience (Wisconsin market only) Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required Current ACLS/ALS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required in most markets. Exceptions where it is strongly preferred include Pittsburgh, Oklahoma, El Paso, DFW, and Central PA (WellSpan Hospitals) Wisconsin (required only for EMT-P roles). Current PALS certifications through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, strongly preferred Experience with IV start, phlebotomy, and initiation of EKG, strongly preferred For the Las Vegas market only , one of the following is required: Active Paramedic (EMT-P) license, maintained throughout employment (OR) Active Advanced EMT (A-EMT) license, maintained throughout employment (OR) Completion of an IV certification course (one-time requirement) AND one of the following: Active phlebotomy license, maintained throughout employment (OR) Lab Assistant certification, maintained throughout employment Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania Candidates: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

I have an awesome Certified Surgical Technician Ortho position available near Woodlawn Park, Oklahoma! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Discussed during interview - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) Requirements - College degree - Certification - Prior experience Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/ call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM1981

Department: 37726 Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center - Surgery Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 4-9hr shifts or 2-10s and 2-8's based on needs of department. M-F. Start time variable based on need of department. 630am-830am. Participation in call is required, weekday, weekend and holiday. On call requires arrival within 30 minutes. *We may request training be Mon-Friday 8hr shifts 6:30-3 Majority of SA role will be within the Ophthalmology Specialty for Retina procedures. Less frequently SA role will be within Breast/Plastics and Distal Extremity. Pay Range $34.90 - $52.35Major Responsibilities: Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery; assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient. Anticipates and responds to the needs of the Surgeon, by ensuring all required supplies are available for procedures prior to incision, recognizing individual preferences. Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care. Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures (e.g., assistance with gowning and gloving; preparation and draping of the surgical area; provision of a sterile field, instruments, suture and related materials; anticipation of the Surgeons' needs; holding of retractors, observing and reporting possible breaks in aseptic technique; and assisting in maintaining a sterile, dry, unobstructed field). Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room. This includes setting up the room for each case including moving equipment (e.g., tables, cameras, microscopes, fracture table, and instrument pans), operating the various types of equipment they have been trained to use during operating room procedures, and returning equipment post procedure. Checks the working condition of equipment and facilitates having damaged items sent out for repair. Notifies appropriate people of equipment and supply problems. Acts as a resource and assists in the training of Surgical Technologists and new Surgical Assistants. Participates in department and facility work teams and assists with special projects as needed. May perform specific surgical activities that are validated competencies under the direct supervision of the surgeon (i.e. the surgeon is in the same room working on the same patient). A record of the validated competencies must be recorded in the caregiver's education file. May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as wound closure of deep capsules, muscle, subcutaneous tissue and skin under general supervision of the surgeon (i.e. validated competencies may be delegated by the surgeon who is immediately available and able to furnish immediate assistance and direction but not necessarily present in the room when the activity is performed). May perform specific validated competencies and surgical activities such as position and prep of patient on the surgical table (excluding complex fracture table, spinal frame, or head stabilizers/pins/tongs), application of the tourniquet as indicated in preparation of a procedure, securing of drains, application of the dressing, cast or immobilizer at the end of a case and safe transfer from the surgical table to transport cart/bed without supervision of the surgeon (i.e. validated competencies may be delegated by the surgeon and be performed without supervision of the surgeon and with the surgeon not present). Provides competency confirmed by a sponsoring surgeon and submits documentation to the medical executive committee a minimum of every two years for approval and/or renewal. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), and Surgical Technologist (CST) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) issued by the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) needs to be obtained within 12 months unless department leader has determined it is not required. Education Required: Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology. Experience Required: Typically requires 3 years of experience in a Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Advanced knowledge and skill in major operative surgical specialties performed. Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and potential complications for procedures performed. Demonstrated ability to remove skin staples and wound drains. Advanced knowledge and skill of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing. Demonstrated ability to anticipate and recognize Physician's needs and changes that requires unplanned or unanticipated interventions, and responds appropriately. Remain current with ongoing computer based learning modules as assigned. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Basic computer proficiency. Certification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others). Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must be able to withstand a very stressful and fast-paced environment. Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Required to use foot pedals on carts or machines. Exposed to the following hazards on a continuous basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood and body fluids. Must have functional sight and hearing. Required to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist frequently during work shift. Must be able to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.