Surgical Technologist:Open Heart/CV (FT/Days)
Company: Lancaster General Health
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: June 16, 2022
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Job Description:
*Please Note: this position in located in Lancaster,
PASummaryFull-time, 0.8, 64 hours per two weeks working dayshift
with rotation to other shifts, Every third weekend, 1
summer/1winter holiday on call rotation with 30 minute response
time. This position is in the main OR at Lancaster General
Hospital. Job Description Job Description Job Title: Surgical
Techt-Open Heart Team This position is located in Lancaster, Pa
$7,500 sign on with two year committment Full-time, 1.0, 80 hr/2
weeks This position is with the Open Heart team working dayshift
either 6:30 am to 3:00 pm or 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with rotation to
other shifts with every third weekend on call 30 minute response
time, one summer/ one winter holiday . Located at Lancaster General
Hospital. Will train the right candidate.SUMMARY: Lancaster General
Health/Penn Medicine is currently seeking a Surgical Technologist
for the Open Heart team. The Surgical Techt assists in the delivery
of patient care by handling instruments during operative procedures
and by performing a variety of duties related to the preparation,
processing and arrangement of surgical instruments and supplies
under a Registered Nurse.PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: 1. Utilizes techniques
of infection control. Monitors all personnel for compliance with
aseptic techniques and safety standards.2. Functions primarily as
instrument handler on all types of surgical procedures involving
and requiring conformance with specific sterile and aseptic
techniques and procedures.3. Secures, sets up and otherwise
prepares the Operating Room equipment, instruments and supplies.
Arranges instruments, tables, stands and other articles in
specified order. Adjusts equipment within the Operating Room to
meet the needs of the surgeon and operative requirements.4.
Functions as first assistant to the surgeon by handling tissue,
using instruments to provide wound exposure and hemostasis,
suction, sponge and bovie when needed, cutting tissue and tying
suture as directed by surgeon, which may include closure of
surgical wound.5. Cares for contaminated instruments and supplies
during and after the surgical procedures utilizing appropriate
environmental control techniques.6. Participates in the on-call
system in the O.R. for emergency and urgency cases.REQUIREMENTS:
SPECIFIC EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND LICENSURE:
Keywords: Lancaster General Health, Lancaster , Surgical Technologist:Open Heart/CV (FT/Days), Healthcare , Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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