Surgical Technologist OR Operating Room PRN
Company: Banner Health
Location: Sun City West
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Mesa, ArizonaDepartment Name: Banner Staffing
Services-AZWork Shift: VariedJob Category:Clinical Care Additional
Job Description A rewarding career that fits your life. Banner
Staffing Services offers a world of opportunities to make an impact
on one of the country's leading health systems. If you're looking
to leverage your abilities - you belong at Banner Staffing
Services. Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem
opportunities within Banner Health. Registry/Per Diem positions are
utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great
way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member,
you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to
any regular opportunities within Banner Health. As a valued and
respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy: Competitive
wagesPaid orientationFlexible Schedules (select positions)Fewer
Shifts CancelledWeekly pay403(b) Pre-tax retirementEmployee
Assistance ProgramEmployee wellness programDiscount Entertainment
ticketsRestaurant/Shopping discountsAuto Purchase Plan Registry/Per
Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits
package is offered. Completion of post-offer Occupational Health
physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes;
employment, criminal and education) is required. Experience must
include working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months
as a Surgical Tech in the OR. POSITION SUMMARYThis position selects
and places surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during
surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures, and other
sterile supplies during surgical procedure. Participants in the
training and orientation of surgical technology staff and students,
as assigned. Is proficient to scrub on a minimum of two surgical
specialties.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Prepares for surgical procedures.
Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working
order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments
and supplies. Troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment and makes
minor adjustments or calls biomedical equipment staff. Checks
schedule and plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.2.
Anticipates the surgeon's needs. Passes instruments and retracts
tissue. Maintains competency to scrub in a minimum of two surgical
specialties.3. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and
universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps
and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing.
Participates in counting sharps, instruments and sponges. Prepares
instruments for cleaning following each case.4. Ensures that all
surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.5. Assists
with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking,
replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms.6. Participates
in or leads the training and orientation of surgical technology
staff and students, as assigned.7. May provide business support to
the department including administrative tasks.8. This position
follows safety procedures in regards to medication labeling,
appropriate handling of specimens, appropriate handling of sharps,
time-out procedure, radiation and laser safety, infection control,
assembling and disassembling instruments. Participates in emergency
call rotation. Is proficient to scrub on at least two surgical
specialties. Internal customers are patients, surgeons, and nursing
staff. External customers may include practicing physicians,
patient families and vendors or sales reps.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma/GED and current basic life
support certification.Certified as a surgical technologist OR two
to three years of experience in a surgical technologist role. Where
applicable must be registered with State Regulatory Agency.This
position must be able to scrub proficiently on a minimum of two
surgical specialties. The position requires manual dexterity and
the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful
emergent situations. The position requires the ability to be
conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond
quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient. Must stay abreast
of new developments in the field.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSGraduation
from an accredited school of surgical technology is highly
preferred.Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans Our organization supports a
drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy
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