Surgical Tech

Unit Notes
Due to our volumes we can't keep a CST busy 100% of the time with cardiac or vascular cases. We are looking for techs that can do other specialties when they are not in the CVOR; Ortho, general, ENT, urology etc
Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.

**Fingernail policy: Artificial nails are prohibited in all departments providing patient care- refusal to remove nails will lead to termination of contract
**Driver's license required at submittal and will be used to determine if candidate is outside 50 miles.**
• Unit CVOR
• # of Suites 11
• Average # of cases per day 18
• Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?) BLS
• Common Cases: CABG, Vascular, Lungs
• Experience or 'Must have' skills: Handing open heart procedures, working in a general OR
• Is scrubbing required for RNs?No
• Is there a manager/Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? A Manager and Charge daily, no room assignment
• OR techs? Yes
• EMR Epic
• Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) 8s or 10s beginning at 0700 M-F, same schedule week to week. Call is somewhat self-scheduled
• Weeknight/Call Requirements: Yes, 10-15 total days per month on call, combination of nights and weekends
• Weekend/Call Requirements: Yes
• Holiday/Call Requirements Yes as needed
• What is call response time? 15 minutes
• Floating Requirements: No- will work general OR when not doing CV cases
• Scrub Color/Dress Code: Scrubs provided
• How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? One week
• Additional Notes: Will work on CVOR team embedded in the general OR. When not doing cardiovascular cases will do general, ortho, urology and ENT cases
• Notes entered by & date: 11.19.24