Certified Surgical Technologist - Labor & Delivery Per Diem - Varied Shifts - Chilton Medical Center

Job Description Responsible for assisting nursing personnel in giving quality care to patients in the operating room. Performs duties and responsibilities of a scrub person under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Assists in obtaining supplies, equipment and opening of operating and other rooms, as necessary. Breaks down setup and prepares instruments for sterilization. Helps transfer patients to the recovery room and cleans and restocks the operating room. Principal Accountabilities Checks and gathers all instruments for each case in assigned room with use of surgeon's preference card. Checks sterility tapes, dates, and integrity of wrappers. Opens sterile supplies for assigned cases, maintains a sterile field, and takes immediate action to correct any breaks in technique. Performs surgical scrub techniques and gown and glove procedures for self and surgical team. Arranges instruments, basins, sutures, and software in a precise manner for accurate count after the completion of surgical procedures. Assists circulating nurses with counts of all sponges, cottonoids, needles, vessels loops, umbilical tape, penrose drains, and other devices and instruments. Uses all devices and instruments appropriately and performs the standard draping technique. Passes instruments to surgical team in a safe and efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications (Required) High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program. 3-5 years of experience as a Scrub Tech in a Hospital Setting. BLS required. Qualifications (Preferred) Associate's degree in Surgical Technology or related field. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution PTO & Paid Sick Leave Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave Backup and On-Site Childcare Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance EEO Statement Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Atlantic Health System