Surgical Tech - Internal Agency

at  Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Baton Rouge, LA 70809, USA -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate15 Nov, 2024Not Specified16 Aug, 2024N/AInstrumentation,Computer Skills,Training,Medical Equipment,Medical Terminology,Phones,Customer ServiceNoNo
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Description:

The Surgical Tech prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision.

  • Surgical Case Preparation: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Proper equipment, instruments, and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas by providing with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • A well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations at all times with no more than 2 documented surgeon complaints annually.
  • Anticipates and responds effectively by performing assignments in a timely and efficient manner with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Proper sterile techniques are followed and maintains a sterile field at all times with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Assistance is provided to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • A working knowledge of autoclaves is followed and proper sterilization method for instruments selected at all times with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • A proper procedure counting of instruments, sponges and sharps is followed with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Instrumentation is accurately checked prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Quality & Patient Safety: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines with no more than 2 documented surgeon complaints annually.
  • Patients are transported safely without delay with no more than 2 documented incidents annually.
  • Assistance is provided in the positioning of patients with no more than 2 documented incidents annually.
  • Recommended AORN guidelines are followed all the time with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Surgeon’s needs are anticipated by following case progress with no more than 2 documented surgeon complaints annually.
  • Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings is provided with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Assistance is proved to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover times with no more than 2 documented corrective incident annually.
  • Over head pages are responded to in less than 3 minutes with no more than 2 documented incidents of late or non-responses annually.
  • Assistance with clerical OR desk duties after hours by answering phones or messages is provided with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Other duties as assigned are completed.
  • 1 year experience in OR Graduate of accredited Surgical Technologist program
  • High School or equivalent and Graduate of Accredited Surgical Technology program or 1 year experience in OR
  • Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills. Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • BLS certification

Responsibilities:

  • Surgical Case Preparation: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Proper equipment, instruments, and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas by providing with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • A well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations at all times with no more than 2 documented surgeon complaints annually.
  • Anticipates and responds effectively by performing assignments in a timely and efficient manner with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Proper sterile techniques are followed and maintains a sterile field at all times with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Assistance is provided to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • A working knowledge of autoclaves is followed and proper sterilization method for instruments selected at all times with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • A proper procedure counting of instruments, sponges and sharps is followed with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Instrumentation is accurately checked prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Quality & Patient Safety: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines with no more than 2 documented surgeon complaints annually.
  • Patients are transported safely without delay with no more than 2 documented incidents annually.
  • Assistance is provided in the positioning of patients with no more than 2 documented incidents annually.
  • Recommended AORN guidelines are followed all the time with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Surgeon’s needs are anticipated by following case progress with no more than 2 documented surgeon complaints annually.
  • Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings is provided with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Assistance is proved to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover times with no more than 2 documented corrective incident annually.
  • Over head pages are responded to in less than 3 minutes with no more than 2 documented incidents of late or non-responses annually.
  • Assistance with clerical OR desk duties after hours by answering phones or messages is provided with no more than 2 documented corrective incidents annually.
  • Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when…
  • Other duties as assigned are completed.
  • 1 year experience in OR Graduate of accredited Surgical Technologist program
  • High School or equivalent and Graduate of Accredited Surgical Technology program or 1 year experience in OR
  • Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills. Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • BLS certificatio


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Auditing Services

Diploma

Or

Proficient

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Baton Rouge, LA 70809, USA