Surgical Tech, Weekends

Part Time weekends: 24 hours, Saturday & Sunday 7a-7p at WDH in Dover, NH.Hiring new grads, Surg Techs with experience and FA's. $10K Sign on Bonus! Career ladder for Surg Techs. Minimal call & new higher pay rates!Great Benefits including medical, dental, 10 paid holidays, a 403b and Cash Balance Pension Plan!Summary: Under supervision, assists in operations. May help set up the operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions
-Participates in time-out procedures.
-Attainment of extra supplies and equipment as needed.
-Sets up equipment independently.
-Participates as an active member of the Patient Care Team.
-Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
-Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
-Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Certified Surgical First Assistant [CSFA (NBSTSA)] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred Certified Surgical Technologist [CST] - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred

NH Medical Tech license required

Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Experience
Experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting 2-3 years preferred and Four (4) years experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting preferred; committee and leadership experience 3-5 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of SPD Sterile Room.
- Ability to multitask, can work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Advanced knowledge of sterile processing procedures and policies.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required. Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Required

Preferred

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