Board Runner - Main Operating Room

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Department: Main Operating Room
• Schedule: 3 x 12, Full Time Days
• Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown
• Location: Nashville, TN

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home statelicense for multi-state license recognition “Compact State” obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Certified First Surgical Assistant obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Associates who hired/transferred before 04/30/2018 are not required to hold certification. The following Issuing Authorities are acceptable: NBSTSA, ABSA, and NCCSA.
• Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting(NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare SterileProcessing Association preferred.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’sdegree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Lead daily operations of surgical suites in support of surgical procedures.

• Lead and coordinate shift operations including schedules and resources.
• Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
• Assist surgeons during surgery, providing required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon and assisting with hemostasis.
• Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor and track instruments counts throughout procedures.
• Perform staff orientation, training, and coaching. Provide input to staff performance evaluations.