Surgical Technologist 1 - Full Time - Days
Company: Concord Hospital
Location: Manchester
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
SummaryThe Surgical Technologist 2 is a certified technologist
and allied health care professional providing an advanced level of
surgical care to patients within the operating room under the
supervision of perioperative nurses and surgeons. This job works in
the main operating room. The Surgical Technologist utilizes AORN's
Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices and AST Standards
of Practice as a reference to ensure quality, safety and
appropriateness of patient careEducationGraduate from an accredited
Certificate or Associate Degree program in Surgical
Technology.Certification, Registration & LicensureCertification
Required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for
Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course
credentialed by American Heart Association. Medical Technician NH
Board of Registration of Medical TechniciansCertification Surgical
Technology within one year of hireExperienceAt least one year
experience as a surgical technologist.ResponsibilitiesMaintains the
integrity of the sterile field by utilizing knowledge of aseptic
technique.Uses advanced knowledge of instruments, equipment, and
supplies necessary for surgical procedures.Prioritizes team and
department needs through analysis of the daily schedule and case
mix.Serves as a preceptor for Surgical Technologist students and
new employees.Functions as a leader by providing support to members
of the surgical team.Assists with maintaining a clean, safe
surgical environment.Ensures adherence to Surgical Services
Infection Control, Safety and Risk Management Policies Procedures
and Guidelines.Performs job specific requirements and other duties
as assigned.Concord Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all
employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because
of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender
identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic
information, disability or protected veteran status.EEO is the
LAWApplicants to and employees of this company are protected under
federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link
above to find out more.If you are an individual with a disability
and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the
application process, you may contact Human Resources at
603-230-7269.Physical and Work RequirementsThe physical demands and
characteristics of the work environment described here are
representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.The Dictionary of Occupational
Titles Material Handling Classification is MEDIUM. The employee
must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently
lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 25 pounds, and occasionally lift,
carry or push/pull up to 20 50 pounds.While performing the duties
of this job, the employee is regularly required to do repetitive
motion, hear, perform activities that require fine motor skills,
speak and stand. The employee is frequently required to bend,
reach, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb,
kneel, smell, squat, and sit.Specific vision abilities required by
this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near
vision, and peripheral vision.While performing the duties of this
job, the employee is regularly exposed to bloodborne pathogens, and
bodily fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to airborne
contaminants, moving mechanical parts, non-weather related heat or
cold, radiation, electrical hazards shock and toxic or caustic
chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne
pathogens, chemotherapeutic agents, slippery surfaces, and
vibration.The noise level in the work environment is usually
moderate.
Keywords: Concord Hospital, Manchester , Surgical Technologist 1 - Full Time - Days, Healthcare , Manchester, New Hampshire
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