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in Peoria, IL
Surgical Technologist-Certified
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Peoria, IL Peoria, Illinois |
About this job
Overview
UnityPoint Health - Methodist | Proctor | The Point of Unity is You.
UnityPoint Health is one of the nation's most integrated health systems. We have a vision for healthcare, and it starts with you: "Best outcome for every patient, every time."
Through relationships with more than 280 physician clinics, 29 hospitals in metropolitan and rural communities, and home care services throughout its 8 regions, UnityPoint Health provides care throughout Illinois and Iowa.
We surround you with care that is coordinated between your doctor's office, hospital and in your home.
With almost 600 board-certified physicians backed by a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who combine high-tech medicine with genuine warmth and caring, UnityPoint Health - Methodist provides coordinated clinic, hospital and home-based care for patients in Central Illinois.
Surgical Technologist-Certified
UnityPoint Health-Methodist Campus
Shift: Full-time/0.8-32 hrs per week 3P-11P
Summary:
Provides surgical technology to direct and indirect care and service. Assist surgeon, perform operative/invasive procedures.
Responsibilities
* Preparation for surgeon specific operative/invasive procedure that's timely accurate, effective and efficient.
* Instruments equipment and suture are appropriate, complete and functional.
* Set up sterile field and is scrubbed prior to patient entering the room.
* Sets up case so that another can step into an organized back table and mayo.
* Have appropriate "have available" items.
* Uses resources wisely, avoids unnecessary opening.
* Motions are fluid and not redundant.
* Set up time for a variety of case types is within acceptable range.
* Aware of and is prepared for case needs, i.e. two mayo's.
* Collaborates with surgeon prior to case and adjusts as necessary.
* Scrubs on simple to complex procedures for a variety of specialties.
* Able to "run mayo" independently.
* Aware of surgeon's technique and preferences.
* Adapts style to match surgeon and procedure.
* Confident and competent during routine and emergency procedures.
* Is prepared for sequencing i.e. clamp cut tie.
* Anticipates and provides so that attention need not be diverted from the operative field.
* Attentive to case, pays attention to subtle cues and responds appropriately.
* Proactive identification of needs; averts need to have someone run for things.
* Observe technique of self and others and intervenes appropriately.
* Performs in first scrub, first assist, second scrub, and second circulator.
* Performs case closing activities such as dressing application, transfer and turnover.
* Plans, anticipates and provides for expected and unexpected intra-op events.
* Anticipates and provides appropriate and timely intervention for intra-op case change.
* e.g. lap to open, uncontrolled bleeding, perforation.
* Actions and behavior are calm, confident, and steady.
* Is prepared for the unexpected and uses resources wisely.
* Anticipates problem prone and/or high risk procedures and provides for needs
* Observes for induction and maintain quiet.
* Protects patient privacy by own actions and reminds others
* Be available to be assigned on-call hours outside of scheduled work-hours, which include after-hours, weekends and holidays. And if contacted while on-call, respond in the time frame as defined by the needs of the department per policy.
* Communicates and collaborates with others.
* Counts are timely and actions reflect clear understanding of the dual responsibility with circulating RN.
* Communicates needs nonverbal and verbally in a timely and appropriate manner; urgent vs. routine.
* Articulates priority of needs clearly.
* Listens and observes for; cues indicating changing needs.
* Conversation is appropriate for setting.
* Addressing issues/concerns appropriately.
* Contributes to successful unit operations by integrating individual efforts with unit needs, goals and objectives.
* Participates in required call.
* Flexible with respect to assigned area(s).
* Assist others as needed or requested.
* Actions and behaviors foster team; shares knowledge and ideas.
* Attempts to resolve conflicts constructively.
* Performs a variety of activities to ensure an efficient effective unit.
* Communicates/collaborates with others to ensure appropriate instruments, specialty carts and equipment are available for case.
* Participates in quality improvement efforts.
* Actions and behaviors promote positive work environment.
Qualifications
Education
Completion of Accredited Surgical Technologist Program, Required and Associate's Degree Preferred
* License and Certification
CPR: Valid CPR required before start date as Surgical Technologist.
* Required English Skills
Basic reading skillsBasic writing skillsBasic oral skills
* Communication Skills
Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-workerInteraction with a wide variety of peopleMaintain confidential informationAbility to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal informationAbility to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor
* Computer Skills
Basic computer knowledge: Uses word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail application, and web browser. Comfortable with Windows OS and learning new application.
UnityPoint Health - Methodist | Proctor | The Point of Unity is You.
UnityPoint Health is one of the nation's most integrated health systems. We have a vision for healthcare, and it starts with you: "Best outcome for every patient, every time."
Through relationships with more than 280 physician clinics, 29 hospitals in metropolitan and rural communities, and home care services throughout its 8 regions, UnityPoint Health provides care throughout Illinois and Iowa.
We surround you with care that is coordinated between your doctor's office, hospital and in your home.
With almost 600 board-certified physicians backed by a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who combine high-tech medicine with genuine warmth and caring, UnityPoint Health - Methodist provides coordinated clinic, hospital and home-based care for patients in Central Illinois.
Surgical Technologist-Certified
UnityPoint Health-Methodist Campus
Shift: Full-time/0.8-32 hrs per week 3P-11P
Summary:
Provides surgical technology to direct and indirect care and service. Assist surgeon, perform operative/invasive procedures.
Responsibilities
* Preparation for surgeon specific operative/invasive procedure that's timely accurate, effective and efficient.
* Instruments equipment and suture are appropriate, complete and functional.
* Set up sterile field and is scrubbed prior to patient entering the room.
* Sets up case so that another can step into an organized back table and mayo.
* Have appropriate "have available" items.
* Uses resources wisely, avoids unnecessary opening.
* Motions are fluid and not redundant.
* Set up time for a variety of case types is within acceptable range.
* Aware of and is prepared for case needs, i.e. two mayo's.
* Collaborates with surgeon prior to case and adjusts as necessary.
* Scrubs on simple to complex procedures for a variety of specialties.
* Able to "run mayo" independently.
* Aware of surgeon's technique and preferences.
* Adapts style to match surgeon and procedure.
* Confident and competent during routine and emergency procedures.
* Is prepared for sequencing i.e. clamp cut tie.
* Anticipates and provides so that attention need not be diverted from the operative field.
* Attentive to case, pays attention to subtle cues and responds appropriately.
* Proactive identification of needs; averts need to have someone run for things.
* Observe technique of self and others and intervenes appropriately.
* Performs in first scrub, first assist, second scrub, and second circulator.
* Performs case closing activities such as dressing application, transfer and turnover.
* Plans, anticipates and provides for expected and unexpected intra-op events.
* Anticipates and provides appropriate and timely intervention for intra-op case change.
* e.g. lap to open, uncontrolled bleeding, perforation.
* Actions and behavior are calm, confident, and steady.
* Is prepared for the unexpected and uses resources wisely.
* Anticipates problem prone and/or high risk procedures and provides for needs
* Observes for induction and maintain quiet.
* Protects patient privacy by own actions and reminds others
* Be available to be assigned on-call hours outside of scheduled work-hours, which include after-hours, weekends and holidays. And if contacted while on-call, respond in the time frame as defined by the needs of the department per policy.
* Communicates and collaborates with others.
* Counts are timely and actions reflect clear understanding of the dual responsibility with circulating RN.
* Communicates needs nonverbal and verbally in a timely and appropriate manner; urgent vs. routine.
* Articulates priority of needs clearly.
* Listens and observes for; cues indicating changing needs.
* Conversation is appropriate for setting.
* Addressing issues/concerns appropriately.
* Contributes to successful unit operations by integrating individual efforts with unit needs, goals and objectives.
* Participates in required call.
* Flexible with respect to assigned area(s).
* Assist others as needed or requested.
* Actions and behaviors foster team; shares knowledge and ideas.
* Attempts to resolve conflicts constructively.
* Performs a variety of activities to ensure an efficient effective unit.
* Communicates/collaborates with others to ensure appropriate instruments, specialty carts and equipment are available for case.
* Participates in quality improvement efforts.
* Actions and behaviors promote positive work environment.
Qualifications
Education
Completion of Accredited Surgical Technologist Program, Required and Associate's Degree Preferred
* License and Certification
CPR: Valid CPR required before start date as Surgical Technologist.
* Required English Skills
Basic reading skillsBasic writing skillsBasic oral skills
* Communication Skills
Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-workerInteraction with a wide variety of peopleMaintain confidential informationAbility to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal informationAbility to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor
* Computer Skills
Basic computer knowledge: Uses word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail application, and web browser. Comfortable with Windows OS and learning new application.