Surgical Technician- 11a-7p with call, FT

Company: North Mississippi Medical Center
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Procedure Preparation:

• Uses procedure preference lists
• Selects & arranges supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures
• Maintains sterile set for operation(s)Surgeon Assistant:
  • Assists surgeon(s) by performing supervised (R.N.) duties
    • Primary scrub person
    • Passing instruments, sponges, sutures, catheters, drains and dressings
    • Performs sponge, needle and instrument counts as specified by policy/procedure
    • Assumes care of specimen until turned over to Registered NursePatient Advocate:
      • Protects patients from potential injury and contamination of sterile fieldCommunication/Record-Keeping:
        • Restocks supplies
        • Straightens operating room for next use
        • Must be able to take primary call duties for their specialty (as assigned)Education:
          • Attends required in-services, annual review and educational programs Regulatory:
            • Knowledge and practice of standards of care, policies/procedures established by North Mississippi Medical CenterRequirements:
              • High School graduate or equivalent required
              • Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology or on the job training with two years scrub experience in an OR setting.
              • Surgical Technologist certification preferred
              • American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification at HCP Level required
              • Three to six months of orientation/training depending on experience
                • Orientation will include a rotation in each of the surgical specialties
                • Good written and verbal communication required
                • Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from neonates to geriatrics, required
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