Surgical Technologist - Ahuja- Lunch Shift

Surgical Technologist - Ahuja- Lunch Shift

Join Our Team at University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center OR Team We're looking for dedicated Surgical Technology professionals to join our team. Lunch Coverage: M-F 9am- 2:30pm with call What We Offer: $2500 sign-on bonus for external candidates with 1+ years of experience and a $1250 sign-on bonus for new grad techs. Competitive salary, medical/dental/vision benefits, paid time off, flexible work schedules, and retirement plans A Brief Overview The Surgical Technologist maintains sterile conditions, anticipates the needs of the surgical team, and ensures that all instruments and supplies are available and properly handled. This position is the 2nd level of Surgical Technologist career ladder What You Will Do Provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using nursing interventions in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Provide patient care/function in a primary scrub position and takes responsibility for precepting others in the scrub role. Assist with technical responsibilities in assigned operative procedures and serve as resource in an area of expertise. Assure appropriate instruments/supplies are present and in proper working condition, and demonstrate ability to operate service specific equipment. Provide labeled medications with correct doses on the sterile field and adheres to patient safety expectations. Support the operative team, includes following patient care hand off protocol, or standards, protocols and policies in collaboration with a RN/ACN. Actively participate in the quality improvement process. Involved in learning, self-improvement and performs as a knowledge expert and resource person for the service line. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications Education Other Accredited Program: Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program (Required) or Other Accredited Program: Completion of a military Surgical Technologist training program (Required) Work Experience Expert knowledge of asepsis, instrumentation, suture and surgical procedures in a defined specialty. (Required) Meets Surgical Technologist II promotional/maintenance requirements. (Required) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Good communication skills. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to use a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient care needs and prescribed medical therapies. Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days) Surgical Technologist Certification (CST or CORST) (Required Upon Hire) Physical Demands Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements 10%

Primary Location: United States-Ohio-Beachwood

Work Locations: 3999 Richmond Road 3999 Richmond Road Beachwood 44122

Job: Technician / Patient Care

Organization: Ahuja_Medical_Center

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular - Shift Days

Job Type: Standard

Job Level: Professional

Travel: No Remote Work : No