Employment Type:

　　Full time

　　Shift:

　　Day Shift

　　Description:

　　Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for an experienced Full-time Surgical Technologist to join our OR Team!

　　Schedule: Full-time day shift, Monday - Friday / On call coverage

　　This person will assist registered nurses in planning patient's surgical intervention in a logic sequence according to established physician's preference card, scheduled procedure, and individual patient needs.

　　Responsibilities include:

　　Documents accurate and ongoing patient information on the perioperative record and specimen slips according to the perioperative record guidelines

　　Is alert to potential performance improvement problems, reports information to charge nurse and managers, and actively participates in problem solving

　　Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit

　　Check's indicators and integrity of packages for each patient procedure

　　Recognizes unseen boundaries between sterile and nonsterile

　　Performs proper scrub according to departmental policy

　　Demonstrates proper concepts of draping according to department standards

　　Accurately performs all sponge, needle, and sharp instrument counts at appropriate times with registered nurse

　　Demonstrates proper use of instruments, equipment, suturing, and stapling devices

　　Saves and properly identifies all specimens according to department policy and procedure

　　Prepares the case cart postoperatively for central sterilizing return according to department policy

　　Prepares and properly disposes of sharps, blood, and waste according to hospital/department safety policy

　　Immediately communicates any changes in procedures, patient condition, or procedure needs to the supervising registered nurse

　　Assists the surgeons in dressing application

　　Assists in transporting patient to proper postoperative location

　　Performs clinical preceptor role for his or her specialty service

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　High school diploma required

　　Graduate of School for Operating Room Technicians required

　　Previous hospital or surgi-center experience required

　　Certification as a Surgical Technologist highly preferred

　　We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:

　　Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage (Effective First day of Hire!)

　　Retirement Savings Program

　　Paid Time Off

　　Tuition Reimbursement

　　Free Parking

　　And more!

　　Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

　　Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

　　Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

　　Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

　　Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

　　EOE including disability/veteran