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Job Title:
Surgical TechnologistReq:
2022-1008Location:
HospitalDepartment:
Maternal Child ServicesSchedule:
One weekend a month , Sat and Sun- holiday time
Job Description:
PURPOSE OF JOB: Provide direct patient care and peri-operative care for patients in the Maternal/Child Service unit. Performs duties under the direction and supervision of the RN and LPN. The OB tech provides selected therapeutic interventions and diagnostic procedures. Is responsible for day-to-day management of supplies, equipment, and inventory. Assist with coordination of inservices from vendors on new supplies and equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provides safe and efficient direct patient care with consideration for age-specific accommodations.
- Collaborates with patients, families, and health care team members in order to achieve excellence in patient care.
- Promotes patient safety through adherence to protocols, policies, procedures, evidence-based guidelines and Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals.
- Actively participates in and supports departmental and organizational quality initiatives and goals.
- Maintains clinical competency according to unit-specific standards.
Job Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- High School Education
- Graduate of Surgical Technology School
- If certified, maintain Certification in Surgical Technology
- OB Technologist hired after December 29, 2020 must meet at least one of the following:
- Successful completionof a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program.
OR
- Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force.
OR
- Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program.
OR
- Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020.
OR
- Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020.
Experience: OR experience preferred
Other Skills:
- Certified in B.L.S. for health care providers
- Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
