Insight Surgical Hospital is a small, friendly and minimally invasive surgical center and clinic with patient services second to none! We are proud of our fast-paced, patient-focused, team-oriented environment with professionals in neurology, orthopedics, pain management, chiropractic, gastroenterology, podiatry specialties and more. Every member of our team is crucial to the patient experience and our success! Our Hospital and Clinic do not treat general illnesses, including COVID-19, and has required health safety measures in place for everyone prior to entering the facility, including temperature and symptom checks, required PPE and other health hygiene measures.

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the acting Surgeon, our focused, detail and team orientated Surgical Technologist assists in neuro/spine, ortho, pain management and other kinds of surgeries to help demonstrate patient care second to none! The Surgical Technologist is an expert in the principles and application of aseptic techniques in support of the surgeon’s performance and patient safety. Top candidates are meticulous, patient focused, and are able to perform this position with a high level of accuracy. Candidates should take pride in their job and be able to function at a fast and efficient pace, and should understand the importance of anticipating needs and how to utilize critical thinking skills. Under the supervision and delegation of a Surgeon or Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist will facilitate safe and effective surgical procedures in support of the sterile field. This professional is also responsible for ensuring all of the necessary instrumentation and equipment is functioning properly in order to maximize patient safety.

Benefits for our Full Time Team Members:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
401K with Matching; offerings vested fully @ 3 months of employment paired with eligibility to contribute
Short & Long Disability, and Life Term insurance, complementary of Full Time Employment
Additional Supplementary coverages offered @ employee's elections: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AD&D, etc.

Job Duties:

Performs scrubbing and assisting duties within and support of the sterile field during operative procedures
Anticipates the needs of the acting surgeon and staff through the passing of instruments and supplies, and utilizing critical thinking skills
Assures proper care and maintenance of all surgical instrumentation and equipment by following proper policies and procedures
Ability to learn quickly and maintain a positive outlook
Demonstrates knowledge of principles and practices of aseptic technique
Shows knowledge of equipment, instruments, procedures, implants and supplies used in the OR
Ability to ask vital questions, recognize breaks in aseptic technique, and to speak up when concerned
Assists with the draping of the patient and establishing the sterile field
Reviews the instruments, sharps and sponge counts with circulating nurses
Participates in OR turnover and cleaning to prepare for the next patient case
Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina and endurance to deliver the highest level of patient care

Qualifications:

Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent required
Associate’s Degree strongly preferred, or a combination of 2 years experience or the equivalent
Surgical Technologist certification strongly preferred
Specialization in orthopedic and spine surgeries is a plus
Must be able to achieve CPR certification within 60 days of employment
Demonstrates excellent skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care, in order to meet documentation standards
Previous experience is preferred
Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them
Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement
Ability to coordinate effectively and relate with hospital staff, works well in a team
Able to work in a fast paced environment
Exudes respect, drive and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner
Able to work with difficult patients compassionately with the aim to deliver the highest level of patient care
Ability to perform to a high level of accuracy
Detailed oriented, conscientious and committed to precision in work results

Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!

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