Surgical Technologist Job at MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO

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  • MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Responsible for the provision of patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary for the care of patients and the maintenance of the Operating Room under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Sets up Operating Room with needed items for patient care; gathers supplies, x-rays, instruments, etc., for cases; handles instruments during procedures. Communicates information to the RN regarding patients. Practices and implements the technical components of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Collaborates with the RN and other healthcare professionals to implement a plan of care that incorporates physician preferences, nursing assessments and diagnostic data in a manner that is prioritized, timely, and integrated with the plan of care. Prepares equipment, supply and resource needs based on an individualized plan of care. Re-evaluates and modifies resource needs as needed. Communicates accurate and timely information to the Registered Nurse regarding patients in their care. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of a variety of surgical procedures. Maintains knowledge and skills to properly operate all surgical equipment and instruments. Utilizes appropriate aseptic technique when handling supplies, instruments, and equipment. Follows laboratory policy and procedure to correctly handle and label all laboratory specimens. Documents quality controls thoroughly and accurately according to unit specific standards. Demonstrates competence in problem solving, conflict resolution, and team building. Serves as a resource to other team members. Organizes and utilizes time efficiently. Demonstrates appropriate prioritization. Maintains an organized work environment. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Graduate of a technical program for operating room technicians. No experience required. Physical requirements include constant use of vision and hearing, lifting and carrying objects up to and over 50 lbs, frequent bending, stooping, reaching, gripping, and occasional keyboard use/data entry. Required professional licenses and/or certifications include Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) and one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), Tech in Surgery - Certified - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or National Registered Surgical Technician (NRST) - American Allied Health Association (AAH). Work shift is variable. Scheduled weekly hours are 36.

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Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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