Surgical Technologist: Ortho OR (PT/Days)
Company: Lancaster General Health
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
*Please Note: this position in located in Lancaster, PA
Summary
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This position is located in Lancaster, PA
HOURS: Part time 24 hours/week 7:00am-5:30pm with every third
weekend, occasional holiday with rotation on call Friday to
Sunday.
SIGN-ON BONUS! $9,000 sign on with two year commitment (for
external candidates only)
SUMMARY: 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. Anticipates and supplies surgeon's needs for instruments,
supplies and equipment in such a way that the surgeon need not
divert his/her attention from the operative field.
6. Identifies emergency situations and responds in a calm and
efficient manner. Recognizes surgical complications and anticipates
corrective measures, assuring expeditious treatment.
7. Cares for contaminated instruments and supplies during and after
the surgical procedures utilizing appropriate environmental control
techniques.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be
construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills,
efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is
intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements
essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job
evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The
percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and
should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all
other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at
the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend,
modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must
be able to perform all job functions safely.
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Benefits At A Glance:
PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following
benefits to employees:
Disclaimer
PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity
Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings
will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race,
color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any
other classification protected by law.
Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE
LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting
unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment
opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by
search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL
HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid
written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed
the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, and no
fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN
MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or
through other means.
This position requires PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting
Clearances.
This position requires a Professional Certification #LI-MD1
Benefits At A Glance:
PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following
benefits to employees:
Disclaimer
PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity
Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings
will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race,
color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any
other classification protected by law.
Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE
LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting
unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment
opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by
search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL
HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid
written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed
the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and
no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN
MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or
through other means.
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