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Category: Surgical Technician
Location:
Department: Operating Room
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day/Eve shift
Hours: 0700-1730
Job Summary
Reporting to the Clinical Nurse Manager, Operating Room, with line responsibility to the OR Charge Nurse and functioning under the supervision of a registered nurse, the Surgical Technologist, functions as a member of the perioperative nursing team to perform direct and indirect perioperative nursing tasks for patients and assists the anesthesia team. The primary focus of this position is the scrub person and the assist circulator roles. In collaboration with a registered nurse, the Surgical Technologist serves as a technical subject matter expert for at least one surgical service and a preceptor for new scrub personnel.
Minimum Qualifications
* Education
o High School diploma or equivalent required.
o Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program required.
* Experience
o Minimum two years surgical technologist experience preferred.
* Licensure and/or Certification
o Certificate of completion from Accredited Surgical Technology Program required.
o BLS healthcare provider required.
* Skills
o Excellent communication skills.
o Flexible and adaptable to change.
o Ability to establish excellent interpersonal relationships.
o Excellent customer service skills.
o Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
o Computer skills required.
o Ability to maintain confidential information.
Emerson Hospital is committed as a matter of policy and in accordance with all applicable laws to equal employment opportunity and a work environment free of discrimination or harassment for all employees and qualified applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, disability or any other characteristic protected by law