Surgical Associate III- St. Peter's Hospital: Cardiac Surgery

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Surgical Associate III – St. Peter's Hospital Cardiac Surgery - Full Time Position Highlights: - Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region - Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge - Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Principal Responsibilities: - Medications are prepared, ordered, organized and maintained in accordance with established standards policies and procedures. - Assists anesthesia with placement and securing of central lines - Assists with complex anesthesia procedures - Demonstrates ability to determine specific monitoring devices needed for surgical cases - Demonstrates knowledge and practice of aseptic technique when setting up invasive monitoring lines - Maintains sterile integrity during invasive anesthesia procedures - Monitors aseptic practice of Level I-III Clinical Associate staff - Able to trouble shoot OR and Anesthesia equipment - Performs routine maintenance of anesthesia and OR equipment - Participates with interviewing new hires - Provides input for Clinical Associate orientation and annual perform...