CVOR Surgical Technologist IV Job at Advocate Health Care (Charlotte)

Job Description

Applies advanced surgical technology skills to assist in providing patient care in the surgical suite while maintaining a safe work environment and performing all related job responsibilities. Brings exceptionally heightened skills in current specialty areas of neurosurgery and spine, cardiothoracic, vascular, complex orthopedics, or robotics. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.

Job Responsibility

Applies advanced surgical technology skills to assist in providing patient care in the surgical suite while maintaining a safe work environment and performing all related job responsibilities
Brings exceptionally heightened skills in current specialty areas of neurosurgery and spine, cardiothoracic, vascular, complex orthopedics, or robotics
Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field
Possesses a thorough knowledge of aseptic technique and its application
Assists in obtaining and organizing supplies and instruments prior, during and after surgical procedure
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization
Assists Registered Nurse circulator in preparation of patient, assembly of supplies, instruments, equipment, and proper disposition of all specimens
assists with all aspects of room turnover
Assigned to heightened specialized procedures: neurosurgery and spine, cardiothoracic, vascular, complex orthopedics, and robotics
Performs duties according to department policy and procedure
Monitors surgical supplies and instrumentation for sterility prior to use and ensures that supplies are used in a judicious manner, charges are documented/submitted accurately and appropriately
Monitors and documents sterilization activities for completion
Attends in-services/staff meetings
exhibits knowledge of current department related issues and participates in Performance Improvement Process
Participates in educational opportunities to increase competency and meet personal needs and goals
Assists in the development of policies, procedures, and standards
Serves as a preceptor, and a clinical resource to others
Assumes responsibility for individual specified unit clinical projects and oversees service lines as needed

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology required or successful completion of military training program for Surgical Technology or Operating Room Specialist
Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider required
Current Surgical Technologist certification required
5 years of total operating room experience in surgical technologist role required
2 years of specialized training in one of the following areas, neurosurgery, and spine, cardiothoracic, vascular, complex ortho, and robotics required
Meets all ST III qualifications of Surgical Tech Ladder
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to age-specific issues and data reflective of the patient's status
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the following age groups
Ability to communication and write
Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds
Vision and hearing for distances of up to twenty 20 feet is required, depth perception and able to distinguish basic colors is required
Ability to work for lengthy, or irregular work hours, rotating shifts, working on hard surfaces, being near moving equipment, changes in temperature, humidity, and exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens

What we offer

Up to $20k sign on bonus
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

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