Surgical Technologist Wake Forest Float Pool Team

Status:

• Benefits
• Eligible:
• Yes
• Hours
• Per
• Week: 40
• Schedule
• Details/Additional
• Information: Why Candidates Love This Opportunity Flexibility and variety in their work environment Additional $5/hour float premium Work-life balance with 4 ten-hour day shifts No on-call obligations Comprehensive benefits beginning on Day 1 Opportunity to support multiple Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist facilities across the Wake region Sign-on bonus eligibility for qualified candidates Position will float within the Wake region Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, NC) Davie Medical Center (Bermuda Run, NC) Wilkes Medical Center (North Wilkesboro, NC) High Point Medical Center (High Point, NC) Lexington Medical Center (Lexington, NC) Hugh Chatham Memorial
• Hospital (Elkin,
• NC)
• Alleghany
• Memorial
• Hospital (Sparta,
• NC)
• Pay
• Range: $25.30 - $37.95
• Job
• Summary: Looking for a Surgical Tech role that offers flexibility, variety, and great benefits? Join the Regional Float Pool at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and support surgical teams across multiple hospitals throughout the Wake Forest Baptist region.
• Essential
• Functions: Possesses a thorough knowledge of aseptic technique and its application. Assists in obtaining and organizing supplies and instruments prior, during and after surgical procedure. Assists Registered Nurse circulator in preparation of patient, assembly of supplies, instruments, equipment and proper disposition of all specimens; assists with all aspects of room turnover. Performs duties according to department policy and procedure. Monitors surgical supplies for sterility prior to use and ensures that supplies are used in a judicious manner, charges are documented/submitted accurately and appropriately. Monitors and documents sterilization activities for completion Attends in-services/staff meetings; exhibits knowledge of current department related issues and participates in Performance Improvement Process. Participates in educational opportunities to increase competency and meet personal needs and goals. Physical Requirements Works with occasional intermittent noise and exposure to conditions such as dust, fumes, and chemicals. Ability to communication and write. Strenuous physical effort will require walking, stretching, bending, climbing stairs, twisting, and squatting or kneeling while performing tasks. May have lengthy periods of standing. Requires frequent use of side vision, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds. Use of both hands and all fingers and is required to use hands for gripping, speed work and precision during the operation equipment/instruments and movement/positioning of surgical patients. Vision and hearing for distances of up to twenty 20 feet is required, depth perception and able to distinguish basic colors is required. Ability to work for lengthy, or irregular work hours, rotating shifts, working on hard surfaces, being near moving equipment, changes in temperature, humidity, and exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens. Education, Experience and Certifications High School Diploma or GED required. Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider required. Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology required or successful completion of military training program for Surgical Technology or Operating Room Specialist. Current certification preferred. 3+ years of experience preferred