University Hospitals·Beachwood, Ohio
Provide safe, age-specific nursing care and function as a primary scrub technician during operative procedures. Ensure all necessary instruments and supplies are present and maintain the sterile field with correct medications.
Ahuja Operating Room is looking for a Cardiac Surg Tech interested in joining our team!
$5k sign-on bonus for external candidates with 1+ years of experience and a $2,500 sign-on bonus for new grad techs. Essential Functions Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Provide patient care/function in a primary scrub position. Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures. Assure appropriate instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition. Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field. Perform other duties which support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol. Actively participate in the quality improvement process. Involved in learning and self-improvement. Required For All Jobs Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education Graduated Accredited Surg Tech Program Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Thorough knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures. Required Use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies. Required Certifications Certified Surg Tech preferred but not required Physical Demands Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program with thorough knowledge of asepsis and instrumentation. Certification as a Surgical Technologist is preferred but not required.
Market context
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