Surgical Technician
Company: Summit Medical Management, LLC
Location: Hutchinson
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Description:Are you passionate about contributing to the
healthcare field and making a difference in patients' lives? Summit
Surgical is seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgery Technician to
join our dynamic team. As a Surgery Technician with us, you'll have
the opportunity to work alongside top surgeons, assisting in
life-changing procedures and ensuring the highest standards of
patient care. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess
excellent technical skills, and are committed to delivering
compassionate healthcare, we welcome you to apply and be part of
our mission to provide exceptional care.Essential Job
Functions:
- Ability to interact and respond with patient various patient
behavior in a therapeutic, gentle and friendly manner
- Communicates reassurances and explanations consistently
- Adapts nursing procedures to meet the needs for treatment of
various types of patients
- Assists in the maintenance and handling of special equipment
and instruments
- Appropriately & safely positions patients while under care
- Carries out surgical asepsis and safely administers medications
for all procedures
- Prepares and cleans operating room suites before and after
cases
- Protects patient's right to privacy
- Sensitive to patient needs
- Ability to set up for surgical procedures
- Accepts full responsibility and accountability for care of
instruments/ equipment before, during and after procedures,
including cleaning and processing of instruments
- Ability to follow written procedures for steam
sterilization
- Knows responsibilities and the necessity for chemical and
biological monitoring of sterilization
- Accurately records, handles, and labels specimens
- Anticipates the needs of the surgeon during intraoperative
phase
- Maintains composure and appropriately responds to patients in
an emergency or physically distressful situation
- Ability to create documentation that meets current standards,
policies and procedures and in a timely manner
- Highly motivated and able to work independently
- Ability to perform lab testing per lab policies and
procedures
- Ability to interpret results of test take appropriate action on
test results
- Knowledge of storage, care and use of each specific
cartridge
- Knowledge of quality control testing monthly or with each new
shipment and proficient testingSecondary Job Functions:
- Provides innovative input into the development of the hospital
environments and its processes
- Participates in facility performance improvement
activities
- Creates and maintains policy and procedures to State and
Federal regulations
- Maintains policy and procedures in relation to hospital/ clinic
regulationsRequirements:Working Conditions:This position works in
varied environments including medical office, acute care
facilities, operating rooms and recovery rooms, as well as
potential for off premise work and travel. Regularly exposed to
patients' conditions and some unpleasant sights, various odors,
noise, bodily fluid and communicable diseases. Constant interaction
with co-workers, patients, vendors and general public, which may
involve individuals who are angry, upset or ill.Physical
Requirements:This position is primarily an action position
requiring walking, bending, stooping, crawling, squatting and
lifting up to 50 pounds. At times must lift up to 75 pounds.
Potential for long periods of standing. Must have visual acuity and
manual dexterity to interface with the computer and other facility
operating systems. Must have auditory acuity to effectively
interact with patients and public.Essential Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum of one (1) year work experience in an operating
room
- Can interface with computers effectively
- Learns new concepts and procedures quickly
- Excellent organizational skills
- Honesty
- Accuracy
- Ability to manage time and appropriately prioritize tasks and
responsibilities
- Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional and
courteous manner with co-workers, vendors and other people in
contact with
- Punctuality
- Adheres to dress code standardsPreferred Qualifications:
- Operating Room Tech.
CertificationPI54df99e90a9c-31181-33349493
Keywords: Summit Medical Management, LLC, Hutchinson , Surgical Technician, Professions , Hutchinson, Kansas
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