Surgical Scrub Tech Apply
Looking for a CERTIFIED Surgical Tech with at least 2 years of experience in all areas (GYN, Urology, and Ortho), robotics are preferred.MUST BE CERTIFIED/LICENSED IN COLORADO OR WILLING TO GET CERTIFIED IN COLORADOSHIFT: this position is for primarily days until 7 pmPosition Overview:Functions as an instrument technician, coordinating and assembling appropriate instrumentation for each individual case, passing instrumentation, appropriate medications, and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Follows the established plan of care and provides direct surgical care interventions within the scope of practice. Works under the supervision of the OR Clinical Coordinator, Director of Surgical Services and/or RN (Circulator). Collaborates with unit/hospital staff and other health professionals.Essential Functions:a) Uses acceptable standards of practice based on AORN/AST Standards to help the individual/family identify and meet basic health need and to achieve a positive surgical outcome.b) Works independently as a Scrub Technician displaying expert knowledge of surgical instrumentation for a variety of cases.c) Understands surgical techniques and recognizes breaks in techniques.d) Works closely with the Circulating RN to assist Surgeon to perform cases in a timely manner and organizes work to reduce downtime between cases.e) Promotes a climate in which patients can act in their own interest or intervenes when they are unable to do so.f) Uses nursing process, in collaboration with the Circulating RN, to provide patients education and patient care planning.g) Uses available resources to help bring a better understanding of specific surgical processes to fellow workers.h) Works to achieve desired health care outcomes by effectively utilizing human and material resources.i) Is accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to nursing practice across all roles, within the scope of practice.j) Other duties as assigned.
Shift: 4 - 10 hour shifts Monday - Friday, on call rotation for weeknights, weekends and holidays
Specialty Type: Nursing
Sub Specialties: Operating Room / Circulation & Scrub, Operating Room / Scrub, Surgical Technologist
General Certifications: General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS,PALS,NRP,ATT)Please CLICK HERE to view details.
