Tech-Surgical
@R=at risk for exposure to blood borne pathogens
- Assesses the needs of the patient and provide supplies, instruments, and equipment appropriate to the patient, surgeon, and procedure. @R
- Ensures the resources are available to implement the plan of care during the procedure.
- Demonstrates knowledge and technical skills appropriate to implement the step-by-step process of specific surgical procedures.
- Demonstrates appropriate communication skills in all aspects of the position.
- Demonstrates teamwork in all aspects of the position.
- Demonstrates professional accountability.
This is designated as a safety-sensitive position
NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/COMPETENCIES
@R=at risk for exposure to blood borne pathogens
- Actively participates in committees to improve patient care
- Actively participates in additional assignments within the department
- Acts as mentor and preceptor for new personnel
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
LOURDES HEALTH NETWORK REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES/COMPETENCIES
- Is responsible for becoming knowledgeable and compliant with Department, Hospital, Fire/Safety/Disaster, Educational requirements and Personnel Policies.
- Follows the Corporate Compliance Program and maintains confidentiality standard.
- Demonstrates support and adherence to the Mission and Values Statement of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet as an agent of Lourdes Health Network.
- Participates and supports the Continuous Quality Improvement process and provides optimum customer service.
- Is responsible for development and implementation of self-management skills.
EDUCATION
1. Education:
Graduate from accredited program for Surgical Technologist preferred.
2. Population Specifics:
Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the population of patients served in Surgical Services.
3.
Experience:
Preferred:
Minimum of one (1) year in a surgical setting.
Required:
Documented education in sterile technique and instrumentation appropriate to the procedures performed at Lourdes Medical Center.
4. Required Certifications:
Current Registered Surgical Technologist in Washington State. Current BLS Certification.
5. Preferred Certifications:
National Surgical Technologist Certification.
6. Other:
Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred. Ability to work with culturally diverse population.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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