Surgical Tech PRN Westgate Surgery Center
Company: USPI
Location: Peoria
Posted on: May 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Westgate Surgery Center is seeking a per diem Surgical Tech to
join the team Job Summary: Anticipates the needs of the surgical
team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical
procedures in the operating room. Essential Job Duties and
Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be
assigned: Efficiently and effectively assists physician with
operative procedures. Anticipates surgeon/physician---s needs both
in preparing for procedures and during procedure Demonstrates
knowledge of specific responsibilities in all emergency situations.
Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of
surgical procedures. Handles instruments in a manner which prolongs
---life--- of instrument. Assists circulating nurse and surgical
team in maintaining sterile environment. Assists circulating nurse
in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment. Is
responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count
pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse.
Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants. Assists in keeping
physician preference cards accurate/updated. Retains all specimens
to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of specimen with
surgeon. Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning
areas. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of
instrument sets. Interacts appropriately and effectively with all
patients/others regardless of age or ethnic background. Uses
Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal
protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety
and a safe environment. Assists with environmental hazard and
infection control surveillance and participates in emergency
preparedness drills. Follows all equipment and safety guidelines
and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment.
Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.
Attends in-services, conferences, and meetings as required.
Communicates effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians,
and their office staffs, patients, and employees. Maintains
patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per
policy. Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered
by the center. Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and
business philosophy of the Center. Complies with Policies and
Procedures, and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work
and patient care environment. Required Skills: High School Diploma
/ GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program. One
to two years experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or
an equivalent combination of education and experience. USPI
complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory
vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and
must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required
to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a
religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you
receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be
required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
LI-CT1 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by
an applicant---s or employee---s race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Keywords: USPI, Peoria , Surgical Tech PRN Westgate Surgery Center, Healthcare , Peoria, Arizona
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