Surgical Technologist - Labor & Delivery

Job summary

The Surgical Technologist performs technical support in the perioperative period, including preparing sterile fields, instruments, and equipment. They also cross-train to perform unit secretary, admitting, scheduling, and registrar duties.

Job details

Position Description: Surgical Technologist – Labor & Delivery This Surgical Technologist role in Labor & Delivery will be cross trained to unit secretary and trained on admitting, scheduling, and registrar duties in addition to surgical technologist skills. The Surgical Technologist is a member of the health care team who performs technical support in the perioperative period under the direction and supervision of a RN according to accepted clinical standards of care. Prepares equipment, instruments, supplies, operating room, and patients to ensure sterile field. Coordinates preparation or disposal of specimens, etc. Assists with inventory of sterile supplies. May assist in patient transport. Position Details Location: St Josephs Womens Status: Full Time, Exempt: No Shift Hours: 6:45pm - 7:15am Weekend Work: Every Other On Call: No Requirements Completion of an Accredited Surgical Technology Program OR completion of a military or hospital-based training program with 5 years acute care Surgical Tech experience. Surgical Tech Certification from NBSTSA or NCCT Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross High School Diploma or Equivalent Specific Skills Knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field set-up Interpersonal skills Join our Team of Surgical Technologists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits! Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions Paid Time Off Tuition reimbursement Yearly performance appraisal and team award bonus Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities Community discounts and more AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work! Why BayCare? - "We dedicate our lives to caring for yours” Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve. Our extraordinary team of 8522 nurses deliver clinical excellence and compassion that makes a difference in our patients lives every day. All BayCare hospitals have been awarded the Pathways to Excellence, which recognizes health care organizations for positive practice environments where nurses excel. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

What you’ll do

The Surgical Technologist performs technical support in the perioperative period, including preparing sterile fields, instruments, and equipment. They also cross-train to perform unit secretary, admitting, scheduling, and registrar duties.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed an accredited surgical technology program or a military/hospital-based program with 5 years of acute care experience. A high school diploma, Surgical Tech certification (NBSTSA or NCCT), and BLS certification are required.

Benefits

• Medical benefits • Dental • Vision • 401(k) match • Paid Time Off • Tuition reimbursement • Yearly performance appraisal • Team award bonus • Training and mentorship • Community discounts

Listed skills

• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• scheduling · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Surgical technology
• Sterile technique
• Instrumentation
• Equipment maintenance
• Sterile field set-up
• Patient transport
• Unit secretary duties
• Admitting
• Scheduling
• Registrar duties
• Interpersonal skills
• Inventory management

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative