Surgical Technologist
Northwell Health · Syosset, New York, US
12 hour shifts, varied days and hours Can start as early as 9am and as late as 11am. Can end as early as 9pm and as late as 11pm. Weekends and holidays, mand...
Job description
12 hour shifts, varied days and hours Can start as early as 9am and as late as 11am. Can end as early as 9pm and as late as 11pm. Weekends and holidays, mandatory call. Job Description: Participates as a member of the perioperative team by performing direct and indirect perioperative tasks for patient having surgical procedures; performs delegated patient care activities according to level of education/training and demonstrated competency in required skills, to ensure patient safety. Job Responsibility: - * Participates in turnover activities and room set up for each surgical procedure. - * Assists with surgical set up including the connection of suction, electrical cords, power cables and electrocautery. - * Uses supplies in a cost effective manner. - * Assists with room turn over and maintenance of the operating room environment. - * Breaks down the operating room following each surgical procedure. - * Assists with ensuring adequate supply of stock for patient care. - * Effectively communicates with all members of the team regarding the need for special equipment and supplies. - * Communicates and documents implementation of care, according to policy. - * Collaborates with the su...