Surgical Technologist CVOR

What We Offer Novant Health is hiring for a Surgical technologist for the CVOR at our New Hanover Regional Medical Center location in Wilmington, NC. Schedule: Full Time- Days Department:CVOR Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits. What You'll Do Essential Functions Patient Care: Assists with patient care while complying with Novant Health policies and procedures and regulatory standards. Maintains clinical and professional surgical services competencies. Assists in maintaining the security of medications. Communication: Practices effective interpersonal communication skills. Physical Tasks: Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures. Scrubs, gowns, and gloves. Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure. Performs counts per Novant Health policy. Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants. Helps in draping sterile field. Pass instruments, etc., to surgeon during procedure. Maintains the highest standard of sterile technique during procedure. Prepares sterile dressings. Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization. Assists other members of the team with cleaning of rooms. Assists in prepping room for the next patient. Human Experience: Show courage through creating and sharing innovative ideas to improve the experience for both patients and peers. Round on patients to create meaningful connections and keep patients informed of visit details (delays/wait times). Model the experience principles through consistently engaging in Always Event behaviors and viewing feedback through the patient lens. Recognize and value the unique differences and similarities in both our team members and patients to create an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. Explain all processes to patients in plain language and utilize teach back to ensure understanding. Know and model the mission, vision and values, and how they relate to role-specific responsibilities. Model our people credo through a passion to care for each other, our patients and our communities. Non-Essential Functions All other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology program or Military Training Equivalent (68D - Operating Room Specialist). For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification please see additional skills required. Soley, online Surgical Tech program credits will not be accepted - intern program graduates must meet online program and skill/competency assessment requirements. Experience: Previous Surgical Technologist experience, preferred. Additional Skills (required): For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification the following additional requirements may apply: new graduates must obtain certification within 12months of hire. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Demonstrate effective and appropriate customer service skills, verbal and nonverbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, and time management skills. Intern program graduates must meet online program and clinical skill/competency assessment requirements. Work schedule: (4) 10-hr shifts 6:15a-4:45p Job Opening ID: 179419 #J-18808-Ljbffr Novant Health