Surgical Technologist Ii - Labor And Delivery
Company: Allegheny Health Network
Location: Brackenridge
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Company :Allegheny Health NetworkJob Description :GENERAL
OVERVIEW:This job scrubs and assists surgeon on surgical procedures
involving all age groups; works under the direction of the
professional registered nurse.ESSENTIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES:Demonstrates competent technical skills and
performs scrub functions related to the entra-operative phase.
Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and
patient care variables and contributes to updating surgeon
preference materials. (35%)Demonstrates knowledge of accepted
procedures performed during the inter-operative phase utilizing
proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions.
Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (35%)Assists
with the preparation of the surgical suite. (15%)Contributes to
division, hospital, and department goals. (10%)Performs sponge,
needle and instrument count. (5%)Performs other duties as assigned
or required.QUALIFICATIONS:MinimumOne year certificate from a
college or technical school; or three to six months related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education
and experience.3-5 years' specialty experience.Surgical
Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 must:Successfully complete
a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding
nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation
and maintain a surgical technologist certification from an
accredited certification program (including military completed
programs). Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification
required within 6 months of completion of Surgical Technologist
program. ORBe employed to practice surgical technology by the
health care facility on or before December 29, 2020 ORBeen employed
to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary
function in another health care facility at any time during the two
years immediately preceding December 29,
2020PreferredNoneDisclaimer: The job description has been designed
to indicate the general nature and essential duties and
responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job
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