ThedaCare·Neenah, Wisconsin
The Surgical Technologist prepares the operating room and assists surgeons during invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. They are responsible for maintaining sterile fields, passing instruments, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative process.
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The Surgical Technologist assists in the preparation and care of surgical patients under the general direction of a professional nurse or a physician. Possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile/aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a surgeon’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
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Unit: DETAILS (Operating Room-Neenah Hospital):
Perioperative services is a challenging and unique area of medicine and is a little known area of nursing where we have the opportunity to care for patients at their most vulnerable.
Surgery is a fast paced, technologically advanced, challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to work side by side with exceptionally skilled and caring professionals including nurses, surgical technologists, surgeons, and anesthesiologists in a team environment to provide exceptional care to all who move through surgery.
1 nurse to patient ratio while participating in providing life changing care while we improve the health of those we serve. In Neenah, we specialize in Robotics, General, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Gynecologic, ENT, Bariatric, Plastics, Retina, Urology and level II Trauma care for the region.
Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of surgical procedures and instrumentation to provide the highest quality outcomes for a patient undergoing a procedure.
Selects instruments, equipment, and supplies for each surgical procedure to achieve desired clinical outcomes.
Prepares room for procedure by setting up sterile tables and checking equipment and supplies to ensure the operating room is ready for patient care.
Scrubs for surgical procedures by helping with prepping and draping patients, passing sterile instruments and supplies, and assisting with surgical procedures to ensure quality outcomes for patients.
Understands and follows the principles of sterile technique, and takes steps to remedy breaks in sterile technique to ensure a safe patient environment.
Identifies specimens before passing off the field and transports specimens to pathology, as directed, to ensure specimens are handled according to policy.
Identifies, with registered nurse, intra-procedure medication, dosage, and labeling of all solutions and drugs to ensure safe medication practices are in place.
Assists with the transfer of patients in to or out of operating room to ensure operating room efficiency and patient safety.
Cleans rooms, instruments, and equipment according to regulatory standards and policies to ensure patient safety.
Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.
Scheduled weekly hours: 32
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Neenah - Neenah,Wisconsin
Candidates must have completed a surgical technologist training program and hold a BLS certification. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds is required.
Market context
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