Job ID85037

　　LocationAurora, Colorado

　　Full/Part TimeFull-Time

　　Regular/TemporaryRegular

　　Why Work at Children's....

　　Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatrichospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & WorldReport.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.

　　Job Overview

　　The Surgical Technician Lead is a certified clinician who providesintra-operative technical assistance to physicians and Registered Nurses(RN) who care for patients experiencing a surgical intervention or otherinvasive procedure. This role actively participates in the work of the unit,committee work, and program level activities and projects. In addition,the Lead Technician takes on the additional duties of an Assistant ServiceLeader for one or more surgical specialties.

　　Additional Information

　　Department Name: CVORJob Status: Fulltime - 80 hours per pay periodShift: Days

　　Qualifications

　　Education: Associates degree in Surgical Technology is required.Experience: Three years of surgical technician experience in an operatingroom is required.Equivalency: Graduate of a military training program in surgical technologyor Diploma in Surgical Technology with a surgical technologist certificationmay be considered in lieu of an Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology.Certification(s): American Heart Association Basic Life Support(BLS) for Healthcare Providers at time of hire. NBSTSA or NCCT CertifiedSurgical TechnologistLicensure(s): State of Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies(DORA) Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant RegistrationThis position may require a BLS certification from the American HeartAssociation. Click on the following link and enter your zip code to find anappropriate class near you. Please note BLS (CPR cards) fromorganizations other than American Heart Association, even if it says it isAHA approved, will not be accepted.

　　Responsibilities

　　An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Acts as assistant service leader for one or more surgical specialties.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating thepurchase of supplies and equipment for the service(s) as needed; actingas a res urce to staff and physicians for the services provided; assistingin orientation of staff to the specialty; creating and updating newprocedures and preference cards as needed; acquiring loanerequipment/instruments/supplies from outside sources as needed; being apositive role model; and assisting with the implementation of new proceduresand/or equipment/instrumentation within the service.Participates in proactive preparation for assigned surgical specialtiesand/or participates in case review.Assists with room turnovers and set-ups; restocks and orders supplies;utilizes downtime effectively; and participates in department qualityimprovement activities.Provides in-services to staff as applicable to surgical specialty.Utilizes preference cards to prepare for surgical procedure; scrubs allcases as assigned; anticipates needs of case by opening correct supplies andinstruments; is attentive to flow of the surgery so that surgeons' needsare anticipated.Precepts... For full info follow application link.