Surgical Technologist II, NBMC (Part Time, Nights)

Job Description

At NorthBay Health the Surgical Technologist II is responsible for the delivery of patient care to assigned patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed professional nurse. The Surgical Technologist II works as a team member with the primary function as the "scrub person" in the surgical suite and other clinical areas. The Surgical Technologist II provides specialized resources to the nursing department and Patient Care Services Division through their role as a service lead providing education, case consultation or other program services on an ongoing basis. The technologist may be assigned other functions as permitted by the hospital policy.

The Surgical Technologist II works as a service lead for a specialty surgical service. These services are including but not limited to:

• Cardiovascular Surgery
• ENT
• General
• Gynecology
• Hybrid Room
• JRP
• Neurosurgery
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedics
• Plastics
• Podiatry
• Robotics
• Trauma Services
• Urology
• Vascular

A Surgical Technologist II service lead, will work with the Clinical Nurse service lead to ensure:

• Updated Preference Cards
• Work as a liaison between the surgeon and the OR
• Manage and maintain service specific supplies
• Provide educational in services on new service supplies and equipment

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Graduate. Graduate of Approved Surgical Technologist program required.

Licensure/Certification:

• Current certification in basic CPR through American Heart Association.

Experience:

• Minimum one-year acute care operating room experience as a Surgical Technologist required. Trauma II experience preferred.

Skills:

• Must demonstrate knowledge of sterile technique, safe use and care of surgical instruments and equipment, knowledge of various in-patient surgical procedures. Basic windows computer skills required.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Good communication skills; works as a team member.
• Actively engages in and supports a culture based on NorthBay Way principles.