LPN/Operating Room Technician-Day Shift - Full-time

p style="text-align:left"span class="emphasis-3"bCurrent SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub./b/span/ppbLocation/b: Carbondale, Illinois/ppbShift:/b Day Shift/ppbTime Type/b: Full Time/ppbFacility/Clinic Name/b: Memorial Hospital/pp/ppbPosition Summary/b/ppspan• /spanResponsible for preparing the operating room and patient for the procedure.br /br /bEducation/bbr /b​/bspan• /spanHigh School diploma or equivalent/ppbr /bLicenses and Certification/bbr /b​/bspan• /spanNon-Certified: Graduate of OR technician program, accredited through ARC/STSA or on the job training; military experience as technician or LPN; dental assistant; ophthalmologist technician; medical assistant. All on the job training or military must show evidence of training by training facility, physician in charge or military command officer.br /b​/bspan• /spanCertified: Successfully pass the Certified Surgical Technologist exam through NBSTSA or NCCTbr /b​/bspan• /spanBasic Life Support (BLS) certificate/ppbr /bExperience and Skills/bbr /b​/bspan• /spanTechnical Experience: 6 months or specialized training for non-certified or on the job and military training/pp/ppbRole Specific Responsibilities/bbr /b​/bspan• /spanAssists in transportation and positioning of patientsbr /b​/bspan• /spanAssists in assembling and dismantling of tables and instruments before and after procedurebr /b​/bspan• /spanPrepares patient and room for the planned surgical procedures.br /b​/bspan• /spanOpens sterile supplies and sets up for proceduresbr /b​/bspan• /spanCompletes skin preparation and drapingbr /b​/bspan• /spanAssist Surgeon with gowning and glovingbr /b​/bspan• /spanAssist surgeon by passing instruments and suturebr /b​/bspan• /spanAssists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and spongesbr /b​/bspan• /spanApplies dressings and bandages as neededbr /b​/bspan• /spanAssists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens.br /b​/bspan• /spanDecontaminates instruments (point of use cleaning), supplies and equipment according to established policies and procedures; handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriatelybr /b​/bspan• /spanAids in the efficient turnover of the operating room for next casesbr /b​/bspan• /spanMonitors and restocks supplies/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bCompensation (Commensurate with experience):/b/p$21.00 - $32.55pTo access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:/pp/ppa href="http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits" target="_blank"http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits/a/p