SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Job description

**$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available and Student Debt Program for outstanding school loans** The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions: - Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. - Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. - Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. - Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. - Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. - Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. - Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. - Commu...