Good Shepherd Health Care
Location
Hermiston, Oregon
Salary
$28 - $52 / HOUR
The Surgical Tech performs a variety of technical duties to assist the surgeon and the surgical team during procedures. This includes preparing the operating room, handling instruments, and ensuring patient safety.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Surgical Technology Program and have at least one year of current operating room experience. BLS certification is required, and certification as a Surgery Tech is desired.
Performs a variety of technical duties to assist the surgeon, patient and or team with surgical procedures.
1. Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of Efficiency or composure 2. Work independently 3. Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality 4. Convey empathy and compassion to those expressing pain, grief or trauma 5. Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation 6. Incorporate guest relations in daily activities.
1. Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear 2. Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word 3. Perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes 4. Extend arms and hands in any direction 5. Seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands 6. Pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers 7. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs or more 8. Able to tolerate frequent prolonged standing/walking 9. Able to lift, position, push and/or transfer patients.
Qualifications: Education Required: Must be a graduate of an accredited school or Surgical Finish Technology Program,
Must possess a minimum of one year current operating room experience (student experience allowed).
Licenses, Certifications, and/or registration.
Equipment/Tools/Work Aides Includes but is not limited to surgical instruments and equipment, video equipment, and sterilizers.