Surgical Technologist - Full Time
Company: Westfields Hospital
Location: New Richmond
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
*** Eligible for a $2000 Sign On BonusQualifications
include:Minimum Qualifications: Completion of Surgical Technologist
program from an accredited institution, or applicable military
training, or two (2) years experience as a surgical technologist
-OR- An approved equivalent combination of training and
experience.Preferred Qualifications: CST Certification by the
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
(NBSTSA).Schedule:Days - Monday - Friday + off premise call and
holiday call coverage. Mandatory call coverage is one day a week 1
or per department needs. Weekend call coverage is typically once
every 6th week, Friday 1530-Monday0700. Holiday call
rotation.Duties include:Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of
surgical procedures and instrumentation.Selects instruments,
equipment and supplies for each surgical procedure.Prepares room
for procedure by setting up sterile tables and checking equipment
and supplies.Scrubs for surgical procedures: helping the surgeon
with prepping and draping patients, passing sterile instruments and
supplies, and assisting with the surgical procedures, as
appropriate.Understands and follows the principles of sterile
technique and takes steps to remedy breaks in sterile technique
when observed.Identifies specimen before passing off the field and
transports specimens to Pathology, as directed.Operates specified
O.R. equipment in the manner in which they have been trained to use
it.Assists RN with circulating duties, as delegated.Assists with
transfer of patients into or out of operating room.Cleans rooms,
instruments, and equipment appropriately.Identifies and reports
instruments and equipment in need of maintenance.Assists in
teaching scrub role responsibilities to residents, nurses, and
surgical technologist students.Supports operating room team as
needed.Keeps up-to-date on new procedures and equipment and
communicate changes to other staff.Performs all
responsibilities/duties required, as defined in the scope of
service, to ensure that the unique nature of the client is
addressed.Our specialties include: Adult & Pediatric General
Surgery, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Gynecology, Otolaryngology,
Ophthalmology, Urology & Podiatry.Additional Information:At
Westfields Hospital & Clinic, we believe in providing our employees
with exceptional benefits to help you thrive in your work. In
addition to competitive wages, we offer a benefits package that
includes:Health, vision and dental insurance403b retirement
programCompetitive paid time off (PTO)Short-term disability pay,
long-term disability and life insurance optionsFlexible spending
accounts (FSAs)Education reimbursementsEmployee assistance programs
(EAP)Employee Well-being ProgramFree parkingEmployee recognition
and rewardsWestfields Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners,
the largest consumer-governed, non-profit health care organization
in the nation with a mission to improve health and well-being in
partnership with members, patients and the community. Located just
30 minutes east of the Twin Cities in the beautiful St. Croix
Valley, Westfields is an award-winner hospital serving western
Wisconsin with primary, acute, emergency and outpatient health care
services. Our campus is in New Richmond, where you'll find a
comfortable small-town feel, just a stone's throw away from
Minneapolis and St. Paul.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran,
and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local
protected class.SDL2017
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