Surgical Technologist - Operating Room

Shifts are 4 9s – 36 hours a week 72 hours in a pay period Total Bed Count: 3 ORs /1 Endoscopy

Staffing Ratios:

Days 1:4 teams Nights 1:1 call team_ Weekends 1:1 call team Types of procedures: Joints – no spine No robots C-sections General Gynecology Urology ENT Podiatry Endoscopy – EGD and Colon poly screening – no interventional procedures.

Certified Technologist, at least 2 or 3 years experience. Surgical Technologists support decontamination room by cleaning instruments and endoscopes scopes – Training is provided but past experience is helpful._ For all staff: at the minimum call 1 night a week 1 weekend a month. For all staff: shifts are 4 9s – 36 hours a week 72 hours in a pay period

Schedule Requirements:

Call Required: Yes, 24/7 Float Required: No Weekend Coverage: Yes, 24/7 Scheduling Type: ; Excel document for staffing plan

Support:

IV Teams: No Lift Teams: No Pharmacy: Yes Phlebotomy: Yes Transportation: House Sup or Radiology usually can help with transporting patients. Unit Secretary: Yes, 0800-1600 – also, schedules cases

Provider Coverage:

Intensivist: No Hospitalist: Yes, 24/7" Located off the beautiful Oregon Coast, Adventist Health Tillamook has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1950. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access medical center, rural health and urgent care medical offices, home care services, and a vast scope of services located throughout Tillamook County and the surrounding areas. Tillamook is known for its small-town charm, lively art scene and delicious Tillamook Cheese. The allure of Tillamook's community is complimented by access to outdoor adventures and the scenic Oregon Coast.

Job Summary:

Assists the surgical team in the preparation of surgical procedures in the operating room. Prepares surgical cases by creating and maintaining a sterile field, retracting and passing instruments, supplies and medications to surgeons during cases. Performs a variety of technical skills, including the maintenance of supplies.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Associate?s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Scrub technician experience: Preferred Operating room experience and/or training course: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

Surgery Technician certification: Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred

Department Specific License/Certifications:

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST): Required

Essential Functions:

Prepares for each surgical case by accurately checking required supplies and equipment prior to case. Assembles appropriate supplies/equipment prior to operative procedures. Reviews equipment inventory for specialty as assigned. Sets up operative instrumentation/sterile field for expedient retrieval/utilization. Collects data on assigned surgical cases by the unit based Performance Standards of Care. Cleans equipment and facilities as necessary. Performs housekeeping duties as requested. Transports patients according to unit schedules and priorities. Provides clerical duties. Completes instrument, sponge, needle and blade counts with the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Sets up/maintains neat and orderly sterile field demonstrating careful attention to aseptic technique. Labels solutions according to established standards. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Surgical Technologist, OR Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); CERT-NBSTSA- CST(Copy needed) Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months

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• Competitive pay rates

• Free, quality, private housing

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• 401(k) and Flex Spending

• Life Insurance

• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage

• Free Continuing Education

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