Surgical Tech - Weekend - Digestive Health
Company: CARLE
Location: Rantoul
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
The Surgical Technologist provides clinical support in the
Digestive Health Center during a specified time frame. As a member
of the endoscopy team, the Surgical Technologist assists with
patient care activities, obtains specimens, assists physician with
instruments and setting up and tearing down room between cases.
Role includes reprocessing of endoscopes and accessory instruments
and resource for technical equipment within the department.Meets
all criteria for Level 1Assists in organization and coordination of
supplies and equipment to maintain an efficient and cost effective
department.Collects data on assigned patients as directed by the RN
and the unit based performance standards.Performs accurate
documentation duties on the nursing unit and in patient records as
directed by unit based performance standards and guidelines.Applies
the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to maintain a
clean and/or sterile environment. Maintains separation of clean and
dirty.Communicates effectively with team members and patients and
families.Assists providers with procedures and treatments.Assists
in cleaning and sterilization of instruments in accordance with
unit and hospital policy and nursing society guidelines.Cleans and
stocks exam and procedure rooms.Obtains specimens and transports in
accordance to hospital policy.Resource for technical equipment
within the department.Assists with inventory and restocking of
supplies.Attends precepting class and participates in orientation
and training of other surgical team members.Assists nurses in
performing circulating skills and tasks.Participates in unit
education though educational presentations (power point, posters,
lectures, etc.)Assists the physician with equipment needed to
perform procedure.Prepares the procedure room with appropriate
supplies and equipment.Reprocesses endoscopes.Assists the RN.
Provides care to patients that is within their scope as directed by
the RN.Assists the physician in collecting specimens.
Keywords: CARLE, Champaign , Surgical Tech - Weekend - Digestive Health, Healthcare , Rantoul, Illinois
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