operating room surgical technologist

Mount Sinai Health System

<div><b>Description</b><p>
The Certified Surgical Technician has knowledge and expertise in operating room technology, and is responsible for assisting in the performance of routine and delegated functions under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse.</p><b>
Responsibilities</b><p>
1. Applies principles and practices of asepsis; performs surgical scrub, gowning, and gloving procedure</p><p>
2. Sets up sterile instrument table and prepares supplies according to type of operation. Assists in draping of patient and operative area according to need</p><p>
3. Assists and anticipates needs of surgeon for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies according to knowledge of procedural requirements and constant monitoring of progress. Observes patient and is prepared for emergencies</p><p>
4. Maintains correct count of sponges, needles, and instruments with circulating nurse and report correctness of discrepancies according to established policy and procedure. Maintains and monitors aseptic technique at all times and institute corrective measures in the event of contamination</p><p>
5. Assists in care, handling and disposition of specimen according to policy. Assists in application of dressings, and in securing drainage systems. Assists in moving patient to appropriate receptacle, decontaminate all equipment, instruments, and reusable supplies and clean room as prescribed</p><p>
6. Assists the Registered Professional Nurse in performing circulating functions according to established guidelines</p><p>
7. Assembles all necessary supplies according to requirements of the patient and surgical procedure. Provides special equipment before, during, and after surgical procedure, as needed</p><p>
8. Observes and protects patient by correct positioning, application of restraint, strict aseptic practice and maintenance of aseptic environment.</p><p>
9. Positions patient, adjusts table and accessories, as required for procedure. Prepares operative area and assists in draping as directed.</p><p>
10. Assists scrub in maintenance of correct sponge, needle and instrument counts and reports discrepancies to the surgical team and charge nurse. Completes operative count, and related records accurately and legibly</p><p>
11. Observes personnel in the room constantly, control traffic, report and correct breaks in aseptic technique promptly. Maintains and cares for all specimens as directed to prevent loss or damage.</p><p>
12. Assists in application of dressing, moving of patient and transfer to recovery room as directed. Assists in room clean-up and make preparations for next procedure</p><p>
13. Assists nurse in preparing medications or solutions to be administered during surgery.</p><p>
14. Saves all medication vials and/or ampules until patient leaves the room. Announces in an audible voice the name, concentration, amount and route of administration of the medication</p><p>
15. Functions as a professional role model inclusive of acting as a preceptor for students, hires newly hired staff, and incumbent staff.</p><p>
16. Demonstrates accountability for our practice based on institutional/regulatory agency policies/procedures</p><p>
17. Maintains clinical competence and is responsible for own professional development.</p><p>
18. Performs scrub and sterile instrument duties per established guidelines</p><p>
19. Does not dispense narcotics or control drugs under any circumstances. Registered Professional Nurse dispenses these drugs to the physician. Performs functions to assist in meeting operational needs: Assists in transportation of patients to and from the surgical suite as directed. Participates in the care and storage of instruments/special equipment in the operating rooms.</p><p>
20. Assists in the maintenance of quotas of current dates for sterile supplies and equipment in the operating rooms and storage areas.</p><p>
21. Assists in keeping operating room and sterile storage areas and equipment in good order. Assists in care of storage closets and cabinets</p><b>
Qualifications</b><ul>
<li>High School diploma required. Graduation from Certified CST Training Program.</li><li>
Prefer experience in operating room setting.</li><li>
Certification in Operating Room Technology required.</li></ul><p><br>
Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSW</p><p>
SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai West, BDN - Operating Room Suite - WST, Mount Sinai West</p><b>
Employer Description</b><p><b>
Strength through Unity and Inclusion</b></p><br>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.</p><br>
<p>
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.</p><br>
<p><b>
About the Mount Sinai Health System:</b></p><br>
<p>
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high &quot;Honor Roll&quot; status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.</p><br>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p><br>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.</p><br>
<p><b>
Compensation</b></p><p>
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $44.2277 - $59.5606 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.</p></div>

Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room - Mount Sinai West - Full Time - Split Shift - 11am - 7pm

CommonSpirit Health

<div><b>Job Summary and Responsibilities</b><div><br>
The incumbent is a member of the healthcare team who is accountable for providing technical and/or supportive services under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse/Supervisor/Clinical Coordinator in the Operating Room. May have access to or be required to distribute drugs, needles or syringes from storage locations, (such as large stock supplies, automated dispensing units and other carts) to/within patient care areas or treatment carts as defined by hospital policy/procedure.</div><div></div><div><br>
As an Operating Room Tech, you will be a vital member of the healthcare team, providing technical and supportive services in the Operating Room under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/Supervisor/Clinical Coordinator.</div><div></div><div><br>
Every day you may access or distribute drugs, needles, or syringes to/within patient care areas or treatment carts as per hospital policy. Your role ensures seamless and safe OR function, supporting surgical procedures and maintaining sterility.</div><div></div><div><br>
To be successful in this role requires meticulous attention, strong surgical and sterile technique knowledge, excellent teamwork, and adherence to all policies.</div><ul><li>
Technical Skills: Competent in psychomotor skills and technical procedures. Responsible and accountable for using aseptic technique principles in preparation for and assisting with surgical procedures and to create and maintain a sterile field. Sets up and is prepared sufficiently ahead of time to prevent delays in the schedule and to facilitate case flow. Utilizes physician's preference cards/receipts to obtain instruments, supplies, and equipment in preparation for each case. Maintains adequate supplies during procedure, anticipates needs and is an active participant in surgical procedures. Responsible and accountable for sharps containment, safety and disposal to facilitate safe handling by assistants. Prepares intraoperative staples/sutures and cuts sutures as requested. Performs sponges, needles, and instrument counts at the direction of the circulating RN. Other duties as directed by surgeon or circulating RN within the scope their practice. Accurately handles specimens. Knowledgeable of all types and amounts of local anesthetic/drugs/solutions used during procedure and identifies the type/amount correctly to surgeon and RN Circulator. Performs technical functions under the direction of the surgeon during procedure, i.e. suctions and irrigates operative site and retracts tissue as directed. Reports break in aseptic technique to circulating RN and surgeon. Accurately performs sterilization and disinfection procedures in relation to the operation of sterilizers. Checks schedule for assignments and</li><li>
room changes daily. Performs hand scrub according to unit structure standards. Gowns and gloves self and other members of the surgical team. Assists with patient needs as requested/required and remains aware of patient level of consciousness. Assists in removal of scrub solutions from operative area an application of dressings. Assists in transfer of patient from OR table to gurney. Assists in disposal or removal to cleaning area of used equipment/supplies, linen and waste as outlined in Infection Control policies and procedures. Functions as a team member to prepare/clean room for next case and assist in other responsibilities to facilitate the efficiency of the room/unit (i.e., washes equipment, mops floors, transports patients, etc. as requested). Seeks assistance in areas of question. Responds effectively in emergency situations.</li><li>
Documentation: Performs legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures.</li><li>
Organizational Skills: Uses appropriate organization, priority setting and problem solving skills.</li><li>
Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively using proper communication etiquette. Understands and uses medical terminology accurately. Includes reporting abnormals or change in patient condition to appropriate personnel in timely manner.</li><li>
Self Development: Is accountable for self-directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Participates in relevant inservice programs and continuing education activities.</li></ul><b>
Job Requirements</b><ul><li>
Graduate of an accredited surgical technologyprogram with an externship at Methodist Hospital Main OR or 1 year experience.</li><li>
Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.</li></ul><div></div><b><br>
Where You'll Work</b><div><br>
Founded in 1973, Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital is a 158-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Sacramento, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, cancer care, women&rsquo;s health, and neurology. Additionally, Methodist Hospital of Sacramento has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.</div><div>
One Community. One Mission. One California</div><b><br>
Pay Range</b><br>
$41.57 - $47.09 /hour</div>

Operating Room Technician

<div><b>Description</b><p>
The Per Diem O.R.Technician is an individual with knowledge and expertise in operating room technology. This employee is responsible for assisting in the performance of routine and delegated functions, under the direct supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse.</p><b>
Responsibilities</b><p>
1. Perform &quot;scrub&quot; assignment according to established guidelines:</p><p>
a. Apply principles and practices of asepsis.</p><p>
b. Perform surgical scrub, gowning, and gloving procedure.</p><p>
c. Set up sterile instrument table and prepare supplies according to type of operation.</p><p>
d. Assist in draping of patient and operative area according to need.</p><p>
e. Assist and anticipate needs of surgeon for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies according to knowledge of procedural requirements and constant monitoring of progress.</p><p>
f. Observe patient and be ready for emergencies.</p><p>
g. Maintain correct count of sponges, needles, and instruments with the circulating nurse and report correctness of discrepancies according to established policy and procedure.</p><p>
h. Maintain and monitor aseptic technique at all times and institute corrective measures in the event of contamination.</p><p>
i. Assist in care, handling and disposition of specimen according to policy.</p><p>
j. Assist in application of dressings, and in securing drainage systems.</p><p>
k. Assist in moving patient using Perioperative Services approved transfer device.</p><p>
l. Discard soiled materials in appropriate receptacle, places approved instruments for reprocessing in the appropriate reprocessing bin; decontaminate all equipment, instruments, and reusable supplies and clean room as prescribed.</p><p>
2. Assist the Registered Professional Nurse in performing circulating functions according to established guidelines.</p><p>
a. Assemble and make available all necessary supplies according to requirements of the patient and surgical procedure.</p><p>
b. Provide special equipment before, during, and after surgical procedure, as needed.</p><p>
c. Observe and protect patient by correct positioning, application of restraint, strict aseptic practice and maintenance of aseptic environment.</p><p>
d. Position patient; adjust table and accessories, as required for procedure. Follow OSHA and MSH P&amp;P/guidelines by using appropriate PPE in the surgical suite.</p><p>
e. Prepare operative area and assist in draping as directed.</p><p>
f. Assist scrub nurse in maintenance of correct sponge, needle and instrument counts and report discrepancies to the surgical team and charge nurse.</p><p>
g. Complete operative count and related records accurately, legibly following established P&amp;P.</p><p>
h. Observe personnel in the room continuously, control traffic, report and correct breaks in aseptic technique promptly.</p><p>
i. Maintain and care for all specimens as directed to prevent loss or damage.</p><p>
j. Assist in application of dressing, moving of patient and transfer to recovery room as directed.</p><p>
k. Assist in room clean-up and make preparations for next procedure.</p><p>
3. Assist the nurse in preparing medications or solutions to be administered during surgery, within the following limitations:</p><p>
a. Mix medicated solution at the sterile field, only under the direct supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse dispensing the medication.</p><p>
i. Label all medications that are not already labeled, for example medicines in syringes, cups and basins when Not for immediate patient use by the original preparer and/or if the medication is to be handed off to another provider for administration.</p><p>
ii. All such medications (i.e. syringes, cups) must be labeled with the following information:</p><p>
iii. Patient Name &amp; DOB; Name of Medication; Strength; Dose; Date; Time and RN initial.</p><p>
iv. Medications must be labeled with a hand written or pre-printed label.</p><p>
b. Show medication label to person administering the medication.</p><p>
c. Save all medication vials and/or ampoules until patient leaves the room.</p><p>
d. Announce in an audible voice the name, concentration, amount and route of administration of the medication.</p><p>
e. Do not dispense narcotics or control drugs under any circumstances. Have Registered Professional Nurse dispense these drugs to the physician.</p><p>
f. Perform functions to assist in meeting operational needs:</p><p>
i. Assists in transportation of patients to and from the surgical suite as directed.</p><p>
ii. Assist CNM by notifying of changes in par levels</p><p>
iii. Assist CNM by notifying any changes in instrumentation or equipment specific to the unit</p><p>
iv. Assist in keeping operating room and sterile storage areas and equipment in organized.</p><p>
v. Assist in updating preference cards as needed</p><p>
g. Supports in the mission, vision, philosophy and goals of the Department of Nursing and The Mount Sinai Medical Center.</p><p>
h. Attends ongoing staff development as assigned to maintain appropriate knowledge and skills.</p><p>
i. Demonstrates a humanistic kind and caring attitude.</p><p>
j. Adheres to dress code in accordance with departmental police.</p><p>
k. Maintains attendance and punctuality record in accordance with departmental standards.</p><p>
l. Assumes other responsibilities as assigned.</p><p>
m. Demonstrates knowledge of Hospital and Departmental policy, procedure and guidelines.</p><p>
n. Demonstrates knowledge of the Patient Bill of Rights.</p><b>
Qualifications</b><ul>
<li>High School diploma required.</li><li>
Courses in operating room technology, science, biology and chemistry preferred.</li><li>
Prefer experience in operating room setting.</li><li>
Certification in Operating Room Technology preferred.</li></ul><p></p><b><br>
Employer Description</b><p><b>
Strength through Unity and Inclusion</b></p><br>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.</p><br>
<p>
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.</p><br>
<p><b>
About the Mount Sinai Health System:</b></p><br>
<p>
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high &quot;Honor Roll&quot; status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.</p><br>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p><br>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.</p><br>
<p><b>
Compensation</b></p><p>
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $50 - $50 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.</p></div>

Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room Tech - Mount Sinai Hospital -PER DIEM

Torrance Memorial

<div>
 <strong>
  Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Under the supervision of the OR Clinical Manager and general direction of an anesthesiologist is responsible for coordinating and managing activities related to Anesthesia Department. Provide anesthesia support services throughout the medical center in conjunction with surgical and non-surgical procedures requiring anesthesia.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Core Competencies
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   Acts as an expert in the field of anesthesia technology and is a resource for all staff in the use, assembly and care of anesthesia equipment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains an inventory of all anesthesia equipment which includes but is not limited to the manufacturer and serial number, manufacturer guidelines for use and cleaning, preventive maintenance schedules and a record of any maintenance performed.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinates and supervises stocking of Difficult Intubation, Pediatric, Invasive Monitoring, Block and Epidural Carts.
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversees and supervises stocking, cleanliness and readiness which includes completion of daily safety checks of the Anesthesia Omnicell Workstations, Anesthesia Machines and all anesthesia specialty carts such as difficult airway, pediatric etc., in all departments where anesthesia services are provided.
  </li>
  <li>
  </li>
  <li>
   Reviews anesthesia supplies for supply chain compliance, establishes par levels, maintains inventory log and oversees the ordering process In conjunction with the Perioperative Business Manager.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensures completion of daily anesthesia apparatus checks and maintains documentation.
  </li>
  <li>
   Interpret manufacturer&rsquo;s procedure and guidelines for use and safety, as it relates to the use of equipment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains and assembles Level One Rapid Infusers during emergencies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains a record of all equipment used exclusively by the Anesthesia Department including serial numbers.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains a timely written log regarding maintenance/repair of anesthesia equipment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains accurate records associated with the care and use of anesthesia equipment and supplies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participates in annual performance appraisals.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participates in the global availability of Anesthesia equipment including ordering, purchasing and inventory.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participates in and assists in coordinating the interview and selection process for Anesthesia Technicians.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assists with all general, regional and MAC anesthesia procedures, sets up invasive monitoring equipment, difficult intubations and emergency procedures.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assists during emergency procedures as needed and directed by the anesthesiologist.
  </li>
  <li>
   Sets up Swan Ganz including flushing the line and attaching cardiac output monitoring devices.
  </li>
  <li>
   Sets up and assist with difficult intubations and insertion of double lumen endotracheal tubes.
  </li>
  <li>
   Sets up and assist with insertion of Spinal and Epidural catheters Sets up cell saver.
  </li>
  <li>
   Sets up hot line, arterial line, IV CVP including flushing of the line when necessary.
  </li>
  <li>
   Adheres to infection prevention guidelines and Standard Precautions. Uses good hand washing technique adheres to isolation policy helps keep Operating Room clean disposes of infectious waste properly appropriately clean any reusable items adhering to all manufacturers guidelines.
  </li>
  <li>
   Initiates appropriate emergency measures for cardiac/respiratory arrest.
  </li>
  <li>
   Reviews schedule of the day and coordinates/prioritizes patient care needs. Works with the anesthesia tech team to ensure assignments are appropriate to support plans of care in efficiency and quality measures.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintains confidentiality and uses discretion when discussing patient information.
  </li>
  <li>
   Answers the telephone promptly and courteously and relays calls/messages to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supports stewardship of resources and manages the anesthesia supply and equipment inventory appropriately to ensure availability to support safe patient care and efficiency.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinates orientation and training of new personnel in conjunction with the Assistant Director and/or the Perioperative Educator.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinates any necessary in-services with the OR Clinical Educator and/or anesthesia department and identifies educational needs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assists other team members by offering assistance to distribute the workload.
  </li>
  <li>
   Participates in clinic activities: Attends unit and Medical Center staff meetings/inservices, is responsible for reading and comprehending all posted minutes and memos.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Department Specific Competencies
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  Experience
  <br/>
  <br/>
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 1 or more years of clinical experience as an anesthesia technician.
 <br/>
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 <strong>
  Additional Information
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Basic knowledge of cardiac and respiratory anatomy and physiology as it relates to anesthetized patients. Possess knowledge of operating room procedures, sterile technique, standard precautions and anesthesia care. Possess analytical and visual ability in order to set-up, calibrate, operate, clean and maintain complex anesthesiology equipment. Demonstration of good reading comprehension, accurate spelling, and legible handwriting. Demonstration of effective and diplomatic oral communication.
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 <br/>
 License / Certification Requirements
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 BCLS or ACLS Certification
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  Compensation Range:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 $27.65 - $42.15 / hour
</div>


Anesthesia Tech - Operating Room Per Diem

<div><b>Job Summary and Responsibilities</b><div><br>
As a Surgical Tech, you will function as an integral team member across all phases of the surgical procedure. Your role is vital for seamless transitions and comprehensive patient care.<br>
<br>
Every day you will collaborate with the surgical team, meticulously preparing the operating room, assisting the surgeon, and managing instruments and supplies. You will maintain a sterile field and anticipate team needs for efficiency and patient safety.<br>
<br>
To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective performance under pressure. Your commitment to teamwork and sterile technique will be paramount for safe and successful surgical outcomes.</div><ul><li>
Use of general patient care equipment and communication equipment</li><li>
Use of unit specific equipment</li><li>
Good telephone and communication skills</li><li>
Ability to adapt to changes in healthcare technology</li><li>
Effective verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Use of appropriate PPE and safe patient handling devices</li></ul><b>
Job Requirements</b><div>
Required</div><ul><li>
Graduation from a surgical technologist program through an approved school or the military, upon hire</li><li>
Certified Surgical Technologist, upon hire and</li><li>
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire</li></ul><div>
#hellosurgicaltechs</div><b>
Where You'll Work</b><div><br>
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI&trade;, CMS, Healthgrades&reg;, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.</div><b><br>
Pay Range</b><br>
$27.97 - $41.60 /hour</div>

Cardiovascular Surgical Technician

NavitasPartners

<div><p><b>Title:</b> Certified Surgical Technician<br>
<b>Location:</b> New York, NY (10003)<br>
<b>Schedule:</b> 37.5 Hours/Week | 7.5 Hours/Day | 5 Days/Week</p>
<p><b>
Duration:</b> 13 Weeks</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary</b></h3>
<p>
The Certified Surgical Technician provides surgical assistance to residents and attending physicians in an oral surgery clinic and dental ambulatory operating/procedure room. This role supports clinical procedures by ensuring proper preparation, maintaining sterile environments, and assisting during surgeries.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3>
<ul><li>Escort patients to the surgical area, screen patients prior to procedures, and review medical records to confirm treatment plans and completeness of documentation</li>
<li>Provide continuous &ldquo;four-handed&rdquo; assistance to clinicians during procedures</li>
<li>Clean and disinfect countertops, mayo stands, and equipment prior to setup</li>
<li>Prepare and organize sterile instruments, surgical trays, and equipment for procedures</li>
<li>Take radiographs as requested before, during, and after procedures</li>
<li>Restock cabinets and maintain inventory of medical and surgical supplies</li>
<li>Assist chair-side by monitoring patient vitals, suctioning, and passing instruments and medications</li>
<li>Remove instruments and equipment post-procedure and properly dispose of medical waste</li>
<li>Respond effectively in emergency situations</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</b></h3>
<ul><li>NBSTSA-certified Surgical Technologist (CST)</li>
<li>Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required</li>
<li>Dental Assistant Certification required</li>
<li>Minimum 3 years of experience required; 5 years preferred</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h3>
<ul><li>Associate&rsquo;s Degree required</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Language Requirement</b></h3>
<ul><li>English (Speak, Read, Write)</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Additional Requirements:</b></p>
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<li>Experience in oral surgery / ambulatory OR setting required<br>
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<li>Ability to maintain sterile technique and follow strict infection control protocols<br>
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<li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment<br>
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<li>Must be able to respond effectively to emergencies<br>
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<li>Experience supporting surgical residents and attending physicians required</li>
</ul>
<p><i>For more details reach at </i><b><i>jknox@navitashealth.com </i></b><i>or Call / Text at </i><b><i>732-791-4827.</i></b></p>
<p><b>
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: </b><i>It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.</i></p></div>

Certified Surgical Technician - CST 0410 PK#01

Lexington Health

<div><p>Labor &amp; Delivery
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Full Time<br>
PM/N Shift<br>
7p-7a</p><br>
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Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet <i>with Distinction</i> status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News &amp; World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer.</p><br>
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Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state&rsquo;s first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer&rsquo;s care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary</b></h2>
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The surgical technologist works under the supervision of the registered nurse and medical staff to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and minimally invasive surgical procedures. This individual works to ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. A surgical technologist possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician&rsquo;s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.</p>
</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2>
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Minimum Educatio</b>n: High School Diploma or Equivalent<br>
<b>Minimum Years of Experience</b>: None.<br>
<b>Substitutable Education &amp; Experience</b>: None.<br>
<b>Required Certifications/Licensure</b>: National Certification through NBSTSA. Other certifications acceptable based on HR Recruitment policy;</p><br>
<p><br>
CPR Certification.<br>
<b>Required Training: </b>Completion of a recognized vocational or hospital based Operating Room Technician course or its equivalent</p>
</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Essential Functions</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Performs assigned patient care tasks under the direction and supervision of a designated Registered Nurse, and works under the direction of the surgeon for procedural related tasks.</li>
<li>Assesses and anticipates needed supplies for scheduled and emergent procedures, the need for comfort and safety measures for individual patients, and anticipates the needs of the surgeon to expedite the procedure by passing instruments, sponges and sutures.</li>
<li>Prepares operating room according to a particular surgical procedure with the assistance of other personnel in accordance with procedures for disinfection of furniture and equipment.</li>
<li>Exercises proper sterile technique, opens and arranges sterile field in accordance with accepted protocol for each surgical procedure to be performed, both routine and special procedures.</li>
<li>Utilizes equipment and supplies efficiently, charges for and assures replacement of medical &amp; surgical supplies. Daily and periodically checks, restocks, and inventories supplies (checks, rotates dated items and reorders supplies as assigned or as needed for surgery and otherproecudures within their unit)</li>
<li>Assures that all items used are replaced in inventory, charged for and reported to the circulator of the case.</li>
<li>Displays dexterity in the use of surgical instruments and knowledge of the step-by-step process for the specific surgical procedure.</li>
<li>Assists in performing and documenting equipment, drug and environmental checks as required by administrative and unit specific policies and regulatory agencies.</li>
<li>Follows appropriate Infection Control policies and procedures. Displays knowledge of decontamination, packaging and sterilization of instrumentation and supplies.</li>
<li>.Working with the circulating nurse and anesthesia personnel, assists in positioning the patient on the operating table, prepares and/or assists in the preparation of the operative site, drapes, or assists in draping the patient, at the request of the surgeon. When necessary, assists the anesthesiologist or anesthetist during administration of anesthetic.</li>
<li>Under the direction of the surgeon performs such duties as holding retractors, suction, clamping vessels, and applying dressings, etc. Acts as a surgeon&rsquo;s first or second assistant in the absence of the surgeon&rsquo;s first assistant within their realm of practice (except suturing, injecting medications and cutting tissue).</li>
<li>Upon completion of the surgery, assists in moving the patient off the operating table onto the stretcher and transporting to the recovery room.</li>
<li>Assists in clearing the operating room for the next procedure including appropriate disposal of contaminated linen and waste, cleaning instruments when necessary and disinfecting equipment.</li>
<li>Participates in counts with the circulating nurse to assure that all counts are correct.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Duties &amp; Responsibilities</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Collaborates with the Associate Care Manager/Registered Nurse to continuously update the nursing plan of care and recommends interventions to meet identified patient goals.</li>
<li>Evaluates and recommends updates to surgeon preference cards and notifies appropriate personnel of needed changes.</li>
<li>Labels drugs on the field. Prepares labels and verifies specimens according to protocol and surgeons preference.</li>
<li>Uses proper documentation related to sterilization procedures. Signs/verifies initials on instrument count sheet and signs preference list when pulling of case is completed.</li>
<li>Identify educational needs for self and participate in peer review as requested.</li>
<li>Precepts new staff and student populations sharing knowledge of procedures to enhance learning.</li>
<li>Coordinating treatments and procedures to facilitate cost effective patient care.</li>
<li>Collaborates with the appropriate HCTM&rsquo;s for the acquisition of necessary supplies/equipment.</li>
<li>Demonstrates accountability for patient care environment including the reporting of malfunctioning equipment, maintenance of instrumentation and matters of patient safety.</li>
<li>Reports pertinent patient information to Associate Care Manager/Registered Nurse involved in patient care.</li>
<li>Answers the telephone with appropriate telephone etiquette, posts cases for surgeons, takes and relays messages.</li>
<li>Acts as a liaison to sterile processing and participates in Performance Improvement activities.</li>
<li>Contributes to the development and revision of standards/policies as needs are identified.</li>
<li>Identifies and utilizes information from monitors and research to effect changes in practice.</li>
<li>Maintains a working knowledge of emergency protocol in the event of a disaster in the operating room, emergency procedure and surgical set-ups necessary to manage an emergency.</li>
<li>CST Robotic First Assist Role Specific to Robotics Only &ndash;
<ul><li>Certified Surgical Technologists with additional specialized education or training may function as first/surgical assistants to the surgeon at the operating table in those situations or facilities where more completely trained assistants are not available. Practice privileges and competencies of those acting as robotic first assistants must be based upon review of specific training for each type of robotic device utilized at LMC.</li>
<li>Preoperative - The CST robotic first assist role must demonstrate the training, knowledge and skills to prepare the robotic components, instruments and accessories for surgery.</li>
<li>Intraoperative - The CST robotic first assist role has the knowledge and skills to assist the surgeon in performing robotic procedures that ensure the safety of the patient and surgical team. The CST must have the knowledge and skills to identify and work with the team to troubleshoot robotic equipment malfunctions. The CST will assist the team in responding to patient complications including conversion to an open procedure.</li>
<li>Post Procedure - The CST is responsible for the initial decontamination of the robotic instrumentation and accessory items.</li>
</ul></li><li>Surgical Technologists in Labor and Delivery will perform secretarial functions within the labor and delivery setting to include the maintenance of patient records, ordering of lab work, transcription of physician orders, ordering of supplies and other assigned clerical duties.</li>
<li>Ensure Hazardous Waste or Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals are discarded, stored, and managed with other compatible waste streams in containers that are properly labeled and closed prior to being shipped offsite for proper disposal. Initial RCRA training is received within 6 months of the hire date and continuing with annual RCRA training.</li>
<li>Performs all other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
</div></div></div><p>We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families:</p>
<ul>
<li>Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits</li>
<li>Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)</li>
<li>Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%.</li>
<li>Employer paid life insurance &ndash; equal to 1x salary</li>
<li>Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary</li>
<li>Adoption assistance</li>
<li>LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement</li>
<li>Student loan forgiveness</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Equal Opportunity Employer</b><br>
It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee&rsquo;s desires and abilities and the hospital&rsquo;s needs.</p></div>

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