SCRUB TECH CERTIFIED
Company: Williamson Medical Center
Location: Primm Springs
Posted on: June 25, 2022
|
|
Job Description:
At Williamson Medical Center, our employees are more than just
another number. To us, theyre family. Theyre smart, talented,
compassionate, dedicated, and an overall joy to be around. Were
certainly blessed to have the best of the best working here from
the cafeteria to the operating room.But as Williamson County and
surrounding areas continue to grow, so must we. Thats why we want
YOU to join our family!Williamson Medical Center is an
equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Job Summary
Plans, implements, and evaluates surgical patient care in a timely
and accurate manner.Formal Education / Training:
1. High school graduate.
2. Must respond to the hospital within thirty minutes for on call
requirements.
3. Previous scrub tech experience or graduate of scrub tech
school
4. Earned a Surgical Technology diploma or degree from a college or
university or has 18 months experience prior to July 1, 2006
5. Current certification through NBSTSA or equivalent, within 6
months of employmentWorkplace Experience:
Perioperative CareEquipment and Skills Training:
The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently
and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing
knowledge to a variety of setting. Equipment for the following
surgical specialties: general, AEM; genitourinary, lithotripsy;
ophthalmologic/Phacoemulsification/I&A; plastic;
orthopedic/Andrews table/total joint replacement/Captains Chair/
spinal fixation cases; ENT; obstetric/gynecologic; vascular; oral;
Amsco Flash Autoclave; Network computer system, Omnicell Medication
System, AT&T Language Line.Physical Environment:
A surgical unit with patient population ranging from less than one
year of age> ninety-nine plus years of age.Physical Effort:
1. Requires the ability to communicate in English orally and in
writing.
2. Requires prolonged standing and working for up to twelve hours a
day.
3. Constantly required to push/pull objects up to 175 lbs.
4. Requires the ability to lift and turn patients with assistance
up to 250 lbs.
1.Collaborates with appropriate surgical team members to
effectively coordinate the delivery of patient care in a timely
manner.
2.Anticipates and provides equipment and supplies in a timely
manner and organized manner based on the needs of the patient and
surgeon.
3.Creates and maintains a sterile field by using principles of
aseptic practice in varying situations, initiates corrective action
when break in technique occurs, communicates/documents maintenance
of sterile field.
4.Handles/ transports/ prepares medications/ solutions safely and
in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and
procedures.
5.Performs counts by following established policy and procedures,
initiates corrective action when counts are incorrect, and
communicates results of counts.
6.Assists with control of the OR Suite environment (temperature,
humidity, and sensory) maintain traffic patterns, and adheres to OR
sanitation policies.
7.Return equipment and supplies to proper place and prepare OR room
for next case.
8.Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment using supplies
judiciously and documents patient charges completely and
accurately.
9.Maintain position specific qualification
10.Facilitates staff development, assists with the orientation and
training of new personnel, and participates in the development of
educational program for co-workers.
11.Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communication.
12.Returns promptly from breaks and gives breaks as needed.
13.Completes special assignments, pulls cases that are add-ons and
prepares for the next day.Required
Keywords: Williamson Medical Center, Nashville , SCRUB TECH CERTIFIED, Other , Primm Springs, Tennessee
Click
here to apply!
|